Abdellah Haimoud KAC Marrakech Scouting Report
Abdellah Haimoud
Quick Answer
Haimoud is a 25-year-old Moroccan defensive midfielder who came through the Mohammed VI Football Academy, signed for Wydad Casablanca, and started the 2022 CAF Champions League final against Al-Ahly, lifting the trophy. After spells in France’s third tier at Rouen and at Libyan club Al-Ta’awon, he moved to KAC Marrakech in July 2026.
Player Info Card
| Full name | Abdellah Haimoud |
| Date of birth | 21 May 2001 |
| Age | 25 |
| Place of birth | Casablanca, Morocco |
| Nationality | Morocco |
| Main position | Defensive Midfielder |
| Shirt number | – |
| Current club | KAC Marrakech (2026-27 Botola Pro squad) |
| Contract status | 30 June 2028 |
Career History
| Period | Club | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Altyapı | KAC Marrakech | See club career note above |
| 2021 | KAC Marrakech | See club career note above |
| 30 Mayıs 2022 | KAC Marrakech | See club career note above |
| 15 Ocak 2025 | KAC Marrakech | See club career note above |
| Sonraki dönem | KAC Marrakech | See club career note above |
| 21 Temmuz 2026 | KAC Marrakech | See club career note above |
Abdellah Haimoud is a defensive midfielder. He came through the Mohammed VI Football Academy and joined Wydad Casablanca in 2021; on 30 May 2022 he featured in the CAF Champions League final against Al-Ahly SC and won the trophy with the club. He has also represented the Moroccan national team. On 15 January 2025, he moved to Rouen in France’s third-tier Championnat National, before playing for Libyan club Al-Ta’awon. He joined KAC Marrakech on 21 July 2026; he is listed as a defensive midfielder, and his contract runs through 2028.
Playing Style and Assessment
Having played in the CAF Champions League final with Wydad Casablanca is a rare reference point showing he was tested at the highest continental level of pressure. Playing in France’s third tier and in the Libyan league points to a history of adapting to different football cultures. Playing as a defensive midfielder suggests a profile suited to sweeping up second balls and cutting passing lanes, though public match footage at KAC Marrakech remains limited so far.
Strengths
- Continental title experience — Having played in the CAF Champions League final with Wydad Casablanca points to being tested under the highest level of pressure.
- Multi-country adaptation history — Having played in Morocco, France, and Libya shows a capacity for quickly adjusting to different football cultures.
- Academy background — Coming through the Mohammed VI Football Academy gives him a strong foundation in technique and tactics.
Areas for Development
- Unsettled recent history — Frequent club and country changes have limited his chance to build a long-term role in one system in recent years.
- Data scarcity at KAC Marrakech — As the transfer is recent, public data on his performance at his new club remains limited so far.
Level Within Botola Pro
Verdict: A starting-XI candidate defensive midfielder in the Botola Pro; his continental title history offers a strong reference point, but the final read depends on his adaptation at KAC Marrakech.
Sporting Director’s Note
| Current level | Botola Pro starting-XI level |
| Primary role | Defensive Midfielder |
| Transfer cost | Insufficient data |
| Main strength | Continental title experience |
| Main risk | Unsettled recent history |
| Scouting verdict | Live scouting watch |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Abdellah Haimoud? A 25-year-old Moroccan defensive midfielder who won the 2022 CAF Champions League with Wydad Casablanca, played in France and Libya, and moved to KAC Marrakech in 2026.
What trophy did Abdellah Haimoud win? He won the CAF Champions League with Wydad Casablanca, beating Al-Ahly in the final on 30 May 2022.
Sources and Methodology
This report was compiled by cross-referencing Transfermarkt, publicly available club and league records, Wikipedia, and accessible football data platforms. Tactical commentary and level projections reflect GegenSports editorial analysis. Because official statistical coverage in Botola Pro is more limited than in major European leagues, some advanced metrics are unavailable — this is stated explicitly in the text rather than estimated.
- Transfermarkt — KAC Marrakech squad page (verein/4697, 2026-27 current squad, detailed table)
- Wikipedia — Abdellah Haimoud player profile