Bilal El Khannouss

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League: BundesligaTeam: VfB StuttgartNationality: Morocco
Positions:CMAge: ~22

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€8.5m€43.8m
Confidence: 55%
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Overview

MobilityControlDistributionThreatDefenseDuelsPotential
Overall x̄(w) = 72 / 100·Confidence 55%

Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.

Attributes (grouped)

Mobility

Acceleration71

Decent burst off the dribble but not an elite gear over short distances. (conf 0.6)

Top speed68

Moves well through midfield but lacks genuine top-end pace. (conf 0.55)

Agility78

Slippery in tight spaces with quick change of direction on the turn. (conf 0.65)

Stamina74

Covers ground consistently in a box-to-box role across 90 minutes. (conf 0.55)

Control

First touch81

Cushions the ball cleanly under pressure to keep attacks moving. (conf 0.65)

Dribbling80

Comfortable carrying the ball through midfield lines with close control. (conf 0.68)

Ball shielding70

Uses his frame reasonably well to protect possession, still developing physicality. (conf 0.55)

Ball striking75

Strikes the ball cleanly from range with a reliable technique. (conf 0.55)

Distribution

Short passing80

Crisp, accurate combination passing typical of a Genk-schooled playmaker. (conf 0.65)

Long passing74

Capable of switching play though not yet a signature strength. (conf 0.55)

Crossing62

Occasional deliveries from wide but not a primary tool of his game. (conf 0.45)

Vision84

Sees passing lanes early and threads incisive balls into the final third. (conf 0.68)

Chance threat

Finishing70

Shows composure in the box though shot volume remains moderate. (conf 0.55)

Shot selection72

Generally picks sensible moments to shoot from the edge of the area. (conf 0.5)

Off-ball movement76

Finds pockets between lines to receive and turn toward goal. (conf 0.55)

Set-piece shot65

Not established as a primary dead-ball taker at senior level. (conf 0.45)

Duels

Aerial55

Slight build limits impact in aerial duels for a central midfielder. (conf 0.45)

Ground duels66

Wins his share of ground battles but not a physical enforcer. (conf 0.5)

Defense

Pressing intensity68

Applies moderate pressing energy as part of a coordinated midfield unit. (conf 0.5)

Defensive disruption62

More creator than disruptor, contributes modestly to turnovers. (conf 0.45)

Defensive positioning65

Positionally sound enough but not the defensive focal point of his teams. (conf 0.45)

Mental

Composure79

Rarely rushed on the ball, calm in tight midfield exchanges. (conf 0.6)

Decision making78

Generally chooses the right pass or dribble in advanced areas. (conf 0.6)

Work rate75

Diligent in tracking back and recycling possession for the team. (conf 0.55)

Resilience

Injury reliability68

No major injury history of note through his young career so far. (conf 0.45)

Outlook

Potential84

Still only in his early twenties with clear room to develop physically and tactically. (conf 0.6)

Reputation58

Known within Belgian and now German football circles, rising Morocco international. (conf 0.55)

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Scouting Report & Player Insights

Bilal El Khannouss is a creative Moroccan central midfielder known for his composure on the ball, vision, and ability to glide past opponents in tight spaces. Developed at KRC Genk before a move to Leicester City and now playing in the Bundesliga with VfB Stuttgart, he profiles as an attack-minded number 8 who links play between midfield and attack. He has also become a regular part of Morocco's national team setup, reflecting his rising reputation as a technically gifted young midfielder.

Came through the KRC Genk academy in Belgium before establishing himself in their first team.

Moved to Leicester City in the Premier League before transferring to VfB Stuttgart in the Bundesliga.

Established Morocco international, part of the squad during their strong run of form in recent years.

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