Sofyan Amrabat: Man United midfielder Profile & Stats
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Sofyan Amrabat

Position: midfielder

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HAN P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 16 7 2 7 22 24 -2 43.75
A 13 7 2 4 20 18 +2 53.85
N 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 100.00
TOTALS 30 15 4 11 44 43 +1 50.00

Name: Sofyan Amrabat
Birthdate: 21-08-1996
Age: 29
Birthplace: Huizen, Netherlands
Height: 6' 1" (1.85m)
Weight: 12st 12lbs (82kg)
Years at Club: 2023-2024
Signing Info: Loaned from: Fiorentina, 01/09/2023
Previous Clubs: Utrecht, Feyenoord, Club Brugge, Hellas Verona (loan), Fiorentina
Debut: 23/09/2023 v Burnley (A) 1-0 (Premiership)
Farewell: End of loan from: Fiorentina, 30/06/2024
Passed Away:

Biography

Sofyan Amrabat is a dynamic and hard-working defensive midfielder currently playing for Fenerbahçe in the Turkish Süper Lig. Known for his exceptional work rate, tackling, and ability to control the tempo of the game, Amrabat has developed into one of the most sought-after midfielders in Europe. His performances in Italy's Serie A with Fiorentina, his time at Manchester United, and his key role for Morocco in the 2022 FIFA World Cup have solidified his reputation as a top-class midfielder.

Early Career and Development in the Netherlands
Born in Huizen, Netherlands, to Moroccan parents, Amrabat began his football journey with Utrecht. His talent quickly caught the eye of scouts, and he developed into a versatile midfielder known for his physicality, intelligence, and tactical awareness. His performances led to a move to Feyenoord, where he won the KNVB Cup in 2018.

Move to Italy and Success with Fiorentina
Amrabat's career took off when he moved to Serie A, initially with Hellas Verona, before securing a transfer to Fiorentina. In Italy, he earned praise for his tenacious defensive play, his ability to shield the defense, and his control of the midfield. He became one of the most consistent and reliable players in Serie A, helping Fiorentina maintain defensive solidity while contributing to the attack when needed.

Manchester United and Turkish Move to Fenerbahçe
In 2024, Amrabat made a high-profile move to Manchester United, where he provided defensive balance to the midfield. Following his stint in the Premier League, Amrabat transferred to Fenerbahçe in the Turkish Süper Lig. The move to Turkey is an exciting new chapter in his career, where his defensive skills and leadership in midfield are expected to make a significant impact in Turkish football.

International Career with Morocco
Amrabat has been a vital player for Morocco, earning international recognition for his performances in the 2022 FIFA World Cup, where Morocco reached the semi-finals for the first time in history. His standout performances against top teams, such as Spain and Portugal, earned him widespread acclaim.

Playing Style and Impact
Amrabat is known for his defensive tenacity, positional awareness, and his ability to break up opposition play. His stamina and high work rate allow him to cover large areas of the pitch, and he is a strong tackler and effective in shielding the defense. His passing range and vision also make him a key player in transitioning the ball from defense to attack.

Summary
Sofyan Amrabat is a commanding defensive midfielder known for his ball-winning abilities and leadership in midfield. After a successful spell in Serie A and Manchester United, Amrabat now plays for Fenerbahçe in the Turkish Süper Lig, where he is expected to continue his high-level performances. His international contributions with Morocco, especially in their historic 2022 World Cup run, have established him as one of the top midfielders in Europe. Sofyan Amrabat is the 1st player of Moroccan nationality to play for Manchester United. Sofyan is the younger brother of Morocco international Nordin Amrabat.
 
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Season Goals Season Apps
No Season League Goals League Apps LC Goals LC Apps FAC Goals FAC Apps CS Goals CS Apps EC Goals EC Apps Europa Goals Europa Apps SC Goals SC Apps CWC Goals CWC Apps IC Goals IC Apps CWC Goals CWC Apps Season
Goals		 Season
Apps
1. 2023-2024 0 21 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30
TOTALS 0 21 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30

Detailed Match & Performance Charts

MUFC Player Goals MUFC Player Appearances MUFC Player Opponent Manager MUFC Player Club Manager
No Opponent Goals Appearances
Player has never scored for club.
No Opponent Appearances Goals
1. Crystal Palace 3 0
2. Manchester City 3 0
3. Newcastle United 3 0
4. Burnley 2 0
5. Galatasaray 2 0
6. Sheffield United 2 0
7. Copenhagen 2 0
8. Everton 2 0
9. Liverpool 2 0
10. Brentford 1 0
11. Chelsea 1 0
12. Bournemouth 1 0
13. Bayern Munich 1 0
14. Aston Villa 1 0
15. Luton Town 1 0
16. Nottingham Forest 1 0
17. Arsenal 1 0
18. Brighton 1 0
No Opponent Manager No
1. Guardiola, Josep 3
2. Howe, Eddie 3
3. Kompany, Vincent 2
4. Hodgson, Roy 2
5. Buruk, Okan 2
6. Neestrup, Jacob 2
7. Dyche, Sean 2
8. Klopp, Jurgen 2
9. Frank, Thomas 1
10. Heckingbottom, Paul 1
11. Pochettino, Mauricio 1
12. Iraola, Andoni 1
13. Tuchel, Thomas 1
14. Emery, Unai 1
15. Edwards, Robert 1
16. Espirito Santo, Nuno 1
17. Wilder, Chris 1
18. Glasner, Oliver 1
19. Arteta, Mikel 1
20. de Zerbi, Roberto 1
No MUFC Managers Count
1. ten Hag, Erik 30
Stadiums Competition Opponents Opponent Nationality
No Stadium Count
1. Old Trafford 16
2. Amex Stadium 1
3. Anfield 1
4. Bramall Lane 1
5. City Ground, Nottingham 1
6. Eastlands Stadium 1
7. Goodison Park 1
8. Kenilworth Road 1
9. Parken Stadion 1
10. Rams Global Stadium 1
11. Selhurst Park 1
12. St James Park, Newcastle 1
13. Turf Moor 1
14. Villa Park 1
15. Wembley 1
No Competition Count
1. Premiership 21
2. European Cup 5
3. FA Cup 2
4. League Cup 2
No Opponent Count
1. Crystal Palace 3
2. Manchester City 3
3. Newcastle United 3
4. Burnley 2
5. Galatasaray 2
6. Sheffield United 2
7. Copenhagen 2
8. Everton 2
9. Liverpool 2
10. Brentford 1
11. Chelsea 1
12. Bournemouth 1
13. Bayern Munich 1
14. Aston Villa 1
15. Luton Town 1
16. Nottingham Forest 1
17. Arsenal 1
18. Brighton 1
No Opponent Nationality Count
1. England 25
2. Turkey 2
3. Denmark 2
4. Germany 1
Roy Keane own goal v Real Madrid Old Trafford 2000 Cup Finals
No Date Opponent Competition Own Goals
Player has never scored an own goal against the club.
No Date Opponent WDL F-A Competition
1. 25-05-2024 Manchester City W 2-1 FA Cup
Penalties scored for Manchester United Manchester United Hat-Tricks
No Date Opponents Competition Penaltys
Player has never scored a penalty for the club.
No Date Opponent Competition Goals
Player has never scored a hat-trick or better during a game.
 
Red Cards  
No Date Opponent Competition
Player has never been sent off during a match.
 

All Matches played
No Date Comp Opponent WDL F-A HAN Goal!! Scorers Opponent scorers
1. 23-09-2023 PL Burnley W 1-0 A 0 Bruno Fernandes 45'
2. 26-09-2023 LC Crystal Palace W 3-0 H 0 Alejandro Garnacho 21', Casemiro 27', Anthony Martial 55'
3. 30-09-2023 PL Crystal Palace L 0-1 H 0 Joachim Andersen 25'
4. 03-10-2023 EC/UCL Galatasaray L 2-3 H 0 Rasmus Hojlund 17', 67' *Wilfried Zaha 23', Kerem Akturkoglu 71', Mauro Icardi 81'
5. 07-10-2023 PL Brentford W 2-1 H 0 Scott McTominay 90'+3, 90'+7 Mathias Jensen 26'
6. 21-10-2023 PL Sheffield United W 2-1 A 0 Scott McTominay 28', Diogo Dalot 77' Oliver McBurnie 34' (pen)
7. 24-10-2023 EC/UCL Copenhagen W 1-0 H 0 Harry Maguire 72'
8. 29-10-2023 PL Manchester City L 0-3 H 0 Erling Braut Haaland 26' (pen), 49', Phil Foden 80'
9. 01-11-2023 LC Newcastle United L 0-3 H 0 Miguel Almiron 28', Lewis Hall 36', Joe Willock 60'
10. 08-11-2023 EC/UCL Copenhagen L 3-4 A 0 Rasmus Hojlund 3', 27', Bruno Fernandes 69' (pen) Mohamed Elyounoussi 45', Diogo Goncalves 45'+9 (pen), Lukas Lerager 83', Roony Bardghji 87'
11. 26-11-2023 PL Everton W 3-0 A 0 Alejandro Garnacho 3', Marcus Rashford 56' (pen), Anthony Martial 75'
12. 29-11-2023 EC/UCL Galatasaray D 3-3 A 0 Alejandro Garnacho 11', Bruno Fernandes 18', Scott McTominay 55' Hakim Ziyech 29', 62', Kerem Akturkoglu 71'
13. 02-12-2023 PL Newcastle United L 0-1 A 0 Anthony Gordon 55'
14. 06-12-2023 PL Chelsea W 2-1 H 0 Scott McTominay 19', 69' Cole Palmer 45'
15. 09-12-2023 PL Bournemouth L 0-3 H 0 Dominic Solanke 5', Philip Billing 68', Marcos Senesi 73'
16. 12-12-2023 EC/UCL Bayern Munich L 0-1 H 0 Kingsley Coman 71'
17. 17-12-2023 PL Liverpool D 0-0 A 0
18. 11-02-2024 PL Aston Villa W 2-1 A 0 Rasmus Hojlund 17', Scott McTominay 86' Douglas Luiz 67'
19. 18-02-2024 PL Luton Town W 2-1 A 0 Rasmus Hojlund 1', 7' Carlton Morris 14'
20. 28-02-2024 FAC Nottingham Forest W 1-0 A 0 Casemiro 89'
21. 03-03-2024 PL Manchester City L 1-3 A 0 Marcus Rashford 8' Phil Foden 56', 80', Erling Braut Haaland 90'+1
22. 09-03-2024 PL Everton W 2-0 H 0 Bruno Fernandes 12' (pen), Marcus Rashford 36' (pen)
23. 07-04-2024 PL Liverpool D 2-2 H 0 Bruno Fernandes 50', Kobbie Mainoo 67' Luis Díaz 23', Mohamed Salah 84' (pen)
24. 24-04-2024 PL Sheffield United W 4-2 H 0 Harry Maguire 42', Bruno Fernandes 61' (pen), 81', Rasmus Hojlund 85' Jayden Bogle 35', Ben Brereton Diaz 50'
25. 27-04-2024 PL Burnley D 1-1 H 0 Antony dos Santos 79' Zeki Amdouni 87' (pen)
26. 06-05-2024 PL Crystal Palace L 0-4 A 0 Michael Olise 12', 66', Jean-Philippe Mateta 40', Tyrick Mitchell 58'
27. 12-05-2024 PL Arsenal L 0-1 H 0 Leandro Trossard 20'
28. 15-05-2024 PL Newcastle United W 3-2 H 0 Kobbie Mainoo 31', Amad Diallo 57', Rasmus Hojlund 84' Anthony Gordon 49', Lewis Hall 90'+2
29. 19-05-2024 PL Brighton W 2-0 A 0 Diogo Dalot 73', Rasmus Hojlund 88'
30. 25-05-2024 FAC Manchester City W 2-1 N 0 Alejandro Garnacho 30', Kobbie Mainoo 39' Jeremy Doku 87'
 

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