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Yassine Bounou was born on April 5, 1991, in Montreal, Canada. A Moroccan international goalkeeper, he currently plays for Al Hilal. His club honors include winning the Botola Pro (2009–10) with Wydad AC, La Liga (2013–14) and the Supercopa de Espaa (2014) with Atl tico Madrid, and two UEFA Europa League titles (2019–20, 2022–23) with Sevilla. At Al Hilal, he won the Saudi Pro League (2023–24), two King's Cups (2023–24, 2025–26), and two Saudi Super Cups (2023, 2024). Bounou has earned 95 international caps for Morocco, appearing in the 2018, 2022, and 2026 World Cups, and won the Africa Cup of Nations in 2025.
His 2025-2026 season:
Psychological Penalty Specialist: Bounou is renowned for his "penalty psychologist" approach, utilizing height, lateral movement, and calm composure to unsettle strikers during shootouts.
Elite Shot-Stopping: His style is defined by quick reactions and athletic reach, frequently producing decisive saves in high-pressure knockout matches for both club and country.
Composed Distribution: He maintains high concentration levels and demonstrates the technical ability to act as a reliable defensive pillar, often initiating play with accurate distribution under pressure.
Clean Sheet Dominance: In the 2024/2025 Saudi Pro League season, Bounou recorded 15 clean sheets in 31 appearances for Al Hilal while conceding only 20 goals.
Penalty Save Record: Across his career World Cup appearances up to 2026, Bounou has conceded a goal in only two of the nine penalties he has faced during normal time and shootouts.
World Cup Reliability: During the 2026 World Cup, Bounou maintained a high level of efficiency for Morocco, recording 15 key saves across 570 minutes of tournament play.
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