Bilal El Khannouss

بلال الخنوس

#21 · Midfielder · age 21

Next-generation No. 10 [unverified shirt number]

Club

Stuttgart

Germany · Bundesliga

Caps

Intl goals

WC26 rating

high confidence

Recent form: 79
Career peak: 83
League level: 89
Competition pedigree: 89
International pedigree: 63
Longevity: 67

Independent rating — league strength (Opta-anchored) × competition tier × position-normalized output. Not affiliated with EA or FIFA.

Career by season

Season	Club	Competition	Apps	Gls	Ast	Rating
2026	—	AFCON	4	0	0	—
25/26	Verein für Bewegungsspiele Stuttgart 1893	Bundesliga	25	4	5	—
25/26	Verein für Bewegungsspiele Stuttgart 1893	UEFA Europa League	11	5	0	—
25/26	Verein für Bewegungsspiele Stuttgart 1893	DFB-Pokal	5	0	2	—
2025	—	AFCON	2	0	0	—
25/26	Leicester City	EFL Cup	1	0	0	—
24/25	Leicester City	Premier League	32	2	3	—
24/25	Leicester City	FA Cup	2	0	2	—
24/25	Koninklijke Racing Club Genk	Belgian Pro League	1	0	1	—
23/24	Koninklijke Racing Club Genk	Belgian Pro League	27	3	6	—
23/24	Koninklijke Racing Club Genk	UEFA Conference League	2	0	0	—
23/24	Koninklijke Racing Club Genk	UEFA Champions League	2	0	0	—
23/24	Koninklijke Racing Club Genk	UEFA Europa League	2	0	0	—
22/23	Koninklijke Racing Club Genk	Belgian Pro League	33	1	3	—

Source: transfermarkt · fetched 2026-05-29

El Khannouss is the long-term creative replacement for Hakim Ziyech — different profile (less direct, more positional) but similar role as the line-breaker between midfield and attack.

Strengths

Press resistance and turning under pressure
Vision for through balls

Recent form

Stuttgart Bundesliga starter through 2025-26.

Belgian-born — his parents emigrated from Morocco; he chose Morocco at U17 level.