Le Havre ACBoufal won the Ligue 1 title with Lille in 2020-21 and was part of the Morocco squad that reached the round of 16 at the 2018 World Cup. He has also been named in the Ligue 1 Team of the Year once.
Sofiane Boufal is a Moroccan attacking midfielder who has played for clubs such as Lille, Southampton, and Angers, known for his dribbling skills and creativity. He represented Morocco at the 2018 FIFA World Cup and the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, earning over 30 caps for his national team. As of 2025, he plays for Le Havre AC in Ligue 1.
Boufal is a technically gifted playmaker with excellent close control, dribbling ability, and vision, often operating as a number 10 or winger. His main weakness is inconsistency and a tendency to hold onto the ball too long, which can disrupt team flow. He excels at creating chances in tight spaces but lacks pace and defensive contribution.