Abdellatif Aboukoura (

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: عبداللطيف ابو قورة; born October 16, 2004) is an American professional

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player who plays for

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in the

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Club career

On May 16, 2021, Aboukoura made his professional debut at age 16 for

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. On April 16, 2022, Aboukoura scored his first professional goal for Loudoun United, in a 4–1 away loss to

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. Aboukoura scored subsequent goals for United in matches against Phoenix Rising and

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. In August 2024, Aboukoura signed a two and a half year contract with an option for 2027 with Loudoun United.

International career

Aboukoura is eligible to represent both the United States and Egypt at international level. Born in Fairfax, Virginia, to Egyptian parents, Aboukoura was called into a United States under-17 training camp in 2021, but didn't join due to injury. In March 2022, Aboukoura trained with the Egyptian under-20 national team, ahead of their friendly against Slovenia. Aboukoura was again selected for the Egyptian U-20 squad in July 2022, joining the team for the

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Abdellatif Aboukoura
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Abdellatif Aboukoura
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