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Couhaib Driouech
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-04-17) 17 April 2002 (age 23)
Place of birth IJmuiden, Netherlands
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
PSV
Number 21
Youth career
Heerenveen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 Heerenveen 5 (0)
2021–2024 Excelsior 85 (12)
2024– PSV 15 (2)
International career
2023– Morocco U23 6 (0)
Medal record
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 May 2025
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:11, 26 March 2024 (UTC)

Couhaib Driouech (Arabic: صهيب دريوش; born 17 April 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Eredivisie club PSV. Born in the Netherlands, he represents Morocco at youth level.

Club career

Driouech made his professional debut for Eredivisie side Heerenveen on 19 September 2020 against Fortuna Sittard. He came on as a stoppage time substitute for Arjen van der Heide as Heerenveen won 3–1.[1]

On 31 August 2021, he signed a three-year contract with Excelsior in the Eerste Divisie.[2]

On 7 July 2024, Driouech signed a five-year contract with PSV.[3] On 12 March 2025, Driouech scored his first UEFA Champions League goal in the second leg of the Round of 16 tie against Arsenal F.C., which PSV lost 9-3 on aggregate.[4]

International career

Born in the Netherlands, Driouech is of Moroccan descent.[5] He was called up to the Morocco U23s in March 2023.[6]

In June 2023, he was included in the final squad of the under-23 national team for the 2023 U-23 Africa Cup of Nations, hosted by Morocco itself,[7][8] where the Atlas Lions won their first title[9][10] and qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics.[9][11]

Career statistics

As of match played 4 May 2025[12]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Heerenveen 2020–21 Eredivisie 5 0 0 0 5 0
Excelsior 2021–22 Eerste Divisie 26 3 2 0 5[a] 0 33 3
2022–23 Eredivisie 33 3 2 0 35 3
2023–24 Eredivisie 26 6 3 0 4[b] 2 33 8
Total 85 12 7 0 9 2 101 14
PSV 2024–25 Eredivisie 15 2 0 0 5[c] 1 1[d] 0 20 2
Career total 105 14 7 0 5 1 10 0 127 15
  1. ^ Appearances in promotion play-offs
  2. ^ Appearances in relegation play-offs
  3. ^ Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  4. ^ Appearance in Johan Cruyff Shield

Honours

PSV

Morocco U23

References

  1. ^ "Fortuna Sittard 1–3 Heerenveen". Soccerway.
  2. ^ "EXCELSIOR CONTRACTEERT AANVALLER COUHAIB DRIOUECH" (in Dutch). Excelsior. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  3. ^ "TRANSFER | PSV ACQUIRES COUHAIB DRIOUECH FROM EXCELSIOR ROTTERDAM". PSV. 7 July 2024. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Inter ease into quarter-finals with 2-1 win over Feyenoord". Reuters. 11 March 2025. Retrieved 13 March 2025.
  5. ^ "Het Friesch Dagblad maakt gebruik van cookies". Het Friesch Dagblad maakt gebruik van cookies (in Dutch). Retrieved 22 November 2020.
  6. ^ "منتخب أقل من 23 سنة يدخل تجمع اعدادي للمنافسة بالدوري الدولي بالرباط — يسبريس 7". 21 March 2023. Archived from the original on 21 March 2023.
  7. ^ "Sei bianconeri con le nazionali". FC Lugano (in Italian). 9 June 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
  8. ^ "تشكيلة المنتخب الوطني لاقل من 23 سنة امام غينيا". Royal Moroccan Football Federation (in Arabic). 24 June 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
  9. ^ a b c "Morocco win maiden TotalEnergies U-23 Africa Cup of Nations title with victory over Egypt | Total U-23 Africa Cup of Nations 2023". CAFOnline.com. 8 July 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
  10. ^ a b "Le Maroc remporte la CAN U23 au bout de la prolongation". SO FOOT.com (in French). 9 July 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
  11. ^ "Le Mali, le Maroc et l'Égypte qualifiés pour les JO 2024". SO FOOT.com (in French). 8 July 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
  12. ^ Couhaib Driouech at Soccerway
  13. ^ "PSV Eindhoven crowned 2024/25 Eredivisie Champions | Flashscore.com". www.flashscore.com. Retrieved 18 May 2025.