Rise to Success: Career Highlights of Yassine Bounou
Discover the career path of Yassine Bounou, from the first major opportunity to industry-changing achievements.
Yassine Bounou, also known as Bono, is a Moroccan professional footballer. He is a goalkeeper who currently plays for Al Hilal in the Saudi Pro League and is a member of the Morocco national team. He is known for his shot-stopping abilities and commanding presence in the penalty area.
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1999: Joined Wydad AC
In 1999, at the age of 8, Yassine Bounou joined Wydad AC.
2010: Moved to Wydad AC First Team
In 2010, at the age of nineteen, Yassine Bounou moved to the first team of Wydad AC.
November 2011: First Botola Pro Match
On November 21, 2011, Yassine Bounou played his first Botola Pro match against Difaâ El Jadida.
2011: Senior Debut for Wydad AC
In 2011, Yassine Bounou made his senior debut for Wydad AC after being promoted to the first team a year earlier.
June 2012: Moved to Atletico Madrid
On June 14, 2012, Yassine Bounou moved to La Liga club Atlético Madrid.
2012: Played in the 2012 Olympics
In 2012, Yassine Bounou played for the under-23 team at the Olympics.
2012: Played in Toulon Tournament and Summer Olympics
In 2012, Yassine Bounou played with the under-20 team at the Toulon Tournament and was selected for the under-23 squad for the Summer Olympics.
May 2013: Signed New Deal with Atletico Madrid
On May 31, 2013, Yassine Bounou signed a new four-year deal with Atlético Madrid.
August 2013: Called up to main squad and made debut
In August 2013, Yassine Bounou was called up to the main squad for a friendly match against Burkina Faso and made his debut on August 15, playing the second half of the match.
2013: Became full international for Morocco
Since 2013, Yassine Bounou has been a full international player for Morocco, representing his nation in various tournaments.
July 2014: First Team Debut for Atletico Madrid
On July 24, 2014, Yassine Bounou made his first-team debut for Atlético Madrid in a pre-season friendly against Numancia.
September 2014: Loan to Real Zaragoza
In September 2014, Yassine Bounou was loaned to Real Zaragoza in the Segunda División for a season.
July 2015: Returned to Real Zaragoza on loan
In July 2015, Yassine Bounou returned to Real Zaragoza on another one-year loan deal.
July 2016: Signed with Girona
On July 12, 2016, Yassine Bounou signed a permanent two-year contract with Girona.
January 2019: Extended contract with Girona
In January 2019, Yassine Bounou extended his contract with Girona until June 2021.
September 2019: Joined Sevilla on loan
In September 2019, Yassine Bounou joined Sevilla on loan for one year.
September 2020: Signed with Sevilla Permanently
On September 4, 2020, Yassine Bounou signed a permanent four-year contract with Sevilla.
June 2021: Contract End Date
Yassine Bounou's contract with Girona was scheduled to end in June 2021.
2021: Won Zamora Trophy
In 2021, Yassine Bounou won the Zamora Trophy for the first time in Sevilla's history.
2021: Most clean sheets in Europe's top leagues
In the calendar year 2021, Yassine Bounou kept 32 clean sheets in 59 games for club and country, the most for any goalkeeper in Europe's top five leagues.
February 2022: Assisted a goal in Seville derby
On February 27, 2022, Yassine Bounou assisted a goal by Munir El Haddadi in a 2–1 win over Real Betis in the Seville derby.
November 2022: Named in Morocco's World Cup squad
On November 10, 2022, Yassine Bounou was named in Morocco's 26-man squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.
May 2023: Player of the Match in Europa League Final
On May 31, 2023, Yassine Bounou was named Player of the Match in the Europa League final against Roma, helping Sevilla secure their seventh title.
August 2023: Joined Al-Hilal
On August 17, 2023, Yassine Bounou joined Riyadh-based side Al-Hilal on a three-year contract.
October 2023: Ranked in Ballon d'Or and Yashin Trophy
On October 30, 2023, Yassine Bounou was ranked 13th place in the 2023 Ballon d'Or and ranked 3rd in the 2023 Yashin Trophy.
2023: Blood Donation for Earthquake Victims
In 2023, Yassine Bounou, along with his national teammates, donated his blood for the needy affected by the 2023 Marrakesh-Safi earthquake.
2025: Contract Extended to 2025
In April 2022, Yassine Bounou's contract was extended by one year to 2025.
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