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Mohammed El Berkani

Dutch footballer

Mohammed El Berkani or Elberkani (born 13 December 1982 in Heerlen) is a Dutch retired footballer of Moroccan descent.

Club career

El Berkani played professional football in Holland for Roda JC and Fortuna Sittard and moved abroad to play for Lierse in Belgium. He then crossed borders again to play in Germany for Carl Zeiss Jena, Sportfreunde Siegen and Erzgebirge Aue.

In summer 2009 he joined Belgian third-tier side Visé and in 2012 he signed a contract with OC Khouribga in the Moroccan First Division until 2014.

He returned to Holland to play for amateur side EHC in 2013 and later played for GSV'28 and Eikenderveld. In September 2016 he joined the coaching staff of EHC's U-19 team.

Personal life

El Berkani also holds Moroccan citizenship.

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