Sabir Agougil (born 18 January 2002) is a professional

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who plays as a

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. Born in the Netherlands, he has represented Morocco at youth level.

Club career

Agougil joined

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at the age of ten, having previously played for Unitas '30. He made his debut in a 2–0

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win against

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International career

Agougil is eligible to represent both the Netherlands and Morocco at international level. He has trained with the under-17 and under-23 teams of Morocco.

Personal life

Sabir's brother, Oualid Agougil, is also a footballer and currently plays for

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. Their father Ahmed Agougil works as a hairdresser in

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Career statistics

Club

References

2002 births Living people Footballers from Rotterdam Dutch sportspeople of Moroccan descent Dutch men's footballers Moroccan men's footballers Morocco men's youth international footballers Men's association football midfielders Eerste Divisie players NAC Breda players 21st-century Dutch sportsmen {{Morocco-footy-midfielder-stub