Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 6 October 2004 | ||
Place of birth | Cologne, Germany | ||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Bayer Leverkusen | ||
Number | 47 | ||
Youth career | |||
2009–2016 | SSV Ostheim | ||
2016–2018 | Viktoria Köln | ||
2018–2023 | Bayer Leverkusen | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2023– | Bayer Leverkusen | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2021 | Morocco U17 | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 03:15, 1 December 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 03:15, 1 December 2023 (UTC) |
Ayman Aourir (Arabic: أيمن أورير; born 6 October 2004) is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Bundesliga club Bayer Leverkusen. Born in Germany, he is a youth international for Morocco.
Aourir is a youth product of SSV Ostheim and Viktoria Köln, before moving to Bayer Leverkusen's academy in 2018. On 25 January 2023, he signed his first professional contract with Bayer Leverkusen.[2] He made his professional debut with them as a late substitute in a 2–0 UEFA Europa League win over Häcken on 30 October 2023.[3]
Born in Germany, Aourir was born to a Moroccan father and Algerian mother and is eligible for all three national teams.[4] He made 2 appearances for the Morocco U17s in 2021.[5] In September 2022, he was called up to the Morocco U20s.[6]