Aymane El Wafi Joins Wydad Athletic Club

Wydad Athletic Club is pleased to announce the signing of Moroccan international defender Aymane El Wafi, who has officially joined the club on a four-and-a-half-year contract. At just 20 years old, El Wafi becomes part of Wydad’s long-term sporting vision, focused on strengthening the first team while investing in high-potential players capable of growing with the club and contributing consistently over time.A modern defensive profileDeveloped in a demanding environment and accustomed to high-level competition, Aymane El Wafi stands out as a modern defender with a strong understanding of the game. Comfortable primarily as a central defender, he brings composure, anticipation, and intelligence to the defensive line.Technically sound, El Wafi is also effective in build-up play, able to play out from the back with accuracy and confidence. His positional awareness and tactical discipline provide balance and reliability, qualities that align with Wydad’s approach to structured and controlled football.Strength, maturity, and long-term potentialPhysically imposing and confident in aerial duels and one-on-one situations, El Wafi combines athletic presence with notable maturity for his age. His international experience has shaped a defender who shows responsibility, focus, and consistency on the pitch.With significant room for development and a strong work ethic, he fits fully within Wydad Athletic Club’s ambitions at both national and continental levels.A new chapter in redBy joining Wydad, Aymane El Wafi begins a new stage of his career in a competitive environment defined by history, high standards, and the unwavering support of the club’s supporters.Wydad Athletic Club welcomes Aymane El Wafi and wishes him every success in red.