Youssef Enríquez Lekhedim
Personal information
Full name Youssef Enríquez Lekhedim
Date of birth (2005-10-07) 7 October 2005
Place of birth Madrid, Spain[1]
Height 1,70m
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Real Madrid C
Number 30
Youth career
2013–2015 Rayo Vallecano
2016–2017 Getafe
2017– Real Madrid
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– Real Madrid C 0 (0)
International career
2019–2020 Spain U15 6 (0)
2021–2022 Spain U17 14 (1)
2023 Spain U18 3 (0)
2023– Morocco U20 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 December 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 December 2023

Youssef Enríquez Lekhedim (born 7 October 2005), known as Yusi, is a professional footballer who currently plays as a defender for Real Madrid. Born in Spain, he represents Morocco at youth international level.

Club career

Born in Madrid to a Spanish father and Moroccan mother, Yusi started his career with San Fernando CD, before joining Rayo Vallecano in 2013. After a two-year stint at Rayo Vallecano, Yusi joined ED Moratalaz for one year, before going to Getafe in 2016. In 2017, Yusi joined Real Madrid's youth division.[2]

Real Madrid

In 2017, Yusi joined the academy of Real Madrid, firstly joining their Under-14 B team. In 2022, Yusi regularly features in the Real Madrid Juvenil A side. He plays in the División de Honor. Yusi also appeared for the Under-19 team in the UEFA Youth League in the 2023/2024 season.[3]

Simultaneously while playing for the Juvenil A team, Yusi also appears sporadically for the Real Madrid C team, playing in the Tercera Federación, the fifth tier of the Spanish football pyramid.[4]

On November 30, 2023, Yusi signed a new contract with Real Madrid until 2028.[5]

International career

Eligible to represent both Spain and Morocco, Yusi played for the Spain's under-15 until under-18 side, before switching his national allegiance to the Moroccan national team. Since 2023, he has represented the Moroccan under-20 team.[6]

Career statistics

Club

As of matches played 18 December 2023[7]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Real Madrid C 2023–24 Tercera Federación 000 00000
Career total 00000000

Honours

Real Madrid Juvenil A

Spain U17

References

  1. Yusi at WorldFootball.net
  2. "Real Madrid CF | Site Officiel du Real Madrid CF". Real Madrid CF | Site Officiel du Real Madrid CF (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-12-18.
  3. "Spain - Yusi - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2023-12-18.
  4. "Ficha del Jugador: Enriquez Lekhedim, Youssef". www.rffm.es. Retrieved 2023-12-18.
  5. "Foot : La pépite marocaine du Real Madrid, Youssef Lekhedim, prolonge jusqu'en 2028". 2M.ma (in French). Retrieved 2023-12-18.
  6. "Youssef Enriquez Lekhedim (Yusi) délaisse l'Espagne pour le Maroc". bladinet (in French). Retrieved 2023-12-18.
  7. Youssef Enríquez Lekhedim at Soccerway
  8. "Torneio Internacional Algarve U17 2023 table | BeSoccer". www.besoccer.com. Retrieved 2023-12-18.
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