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Youssef En-Nesyri
Morocco · Centre-Forward · #19

Youssef En-Nesyri

Fenerbahce

Youssef En-Nesyri is a tall, athletic centre-forward for Morocco, known for his aerial ability and powerful finishing. After several seasons at Sevilla in La Liga he moved to Fenerbahce. He scored the famous winning goal against Portugal at the 2022 World Cup.

Photo: Wikimedia Commons

80
Caps
22
Goals
5
Assists
28
Age

Career highlights

  • Europa League winner with Sevilla
  • 2022 World Cup semi-finalist
  • Goal vs Portugal in 2022 quarter-final

World Cup record

Scored the decisive header to knock out Portugal at the 2022 World Cup.

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