Aymen Barkok

Aymen Barkok (born 21 May 1998) is a German-Moroccan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt and the Morocco national team.[1][2][3]

Aymen Barkok
Barkok in August 2019
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-05-21) 21 May 1998
Place of birth Frankfurt, Germany
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Eintracht Frankfurt
Youth career
SG Praunheim
Rot-Weiss Frankfurt
0000–2013 Kickers Offenbach
2013–2016 Eintracht Frankfurt
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016– Eintracht Frankfurt 35 (3)
2018–2020 → Fortuna Düsseldorf 15 (0)
National team‡
2014 Germany U16 1 (0)
2014 Germany U17 2 (0)
2017 Germany U21 1 (0)
2020– Morocco 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 November 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17 November 2020

Club career

On 20 October 2016, Barkok, previously playing with the under-19s, signed his first professional contract with Frankfurt, lasting until 2020.[4]

Barkok made his professional debut for Eintracht Frankfurt in the Bundesliga on 20 November 2016 in an away match against Werder Bremen, coming on for Mijat Gaćinović in the 75th minute. Barkok went on to score the winning goal for Frankfurt in the final minute of the game, with the match finishing as a 2–1 victory.[5]

On 19 May 2018, Barkok joined Bundesliga newcomers Fortuna Düsseldorf on loan for the 2018–19 season.[6]

International career

Barkok was born in Germany.[7] He is a youth international for Germany. He represented the Morocco national team in a friendly 3-1 win over Senegal on 9 October 2020.[8]

Honours

Eintracht Frankfurt

References
  1. "Aymen Barkok". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
  2. "أيمن بركوك – Aymen Barkok". kooora.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 7 February 2018.
  3. "Spielersteckbrief Aymen Barkok". kicker (in German).
  4. "SGE-Nachwuchspieler Barkok bekommt Profivertrag" [SGE youth player Barkok gets professional contract]. kicker.de (in German). kicker-sportmagazin. 20 October 2016. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
  5. "Kovacs Joker sorgen für nächsten Bremer Tiefschlag" [Kovač's super-sub provides Bremen's next low blow]. kicker.de (in German). kicker-sportmagazin. 20 November 2016. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
  6. "Aymen Barkok joins Fortuna Düsseldorf on loan". Eintracht Frankfurt. 19 June 2018. Archived from the original on 4 June 2019. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
  7. "Aymen Barkok entre le Maroc et la Mannschaft". Le360 Sport (in French). Archived from the original on 9 May 2017. Retrieved 5 February 2017.
  8. "Morocco vs. Senegal - 9 October 2020 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.


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