Abdelhamid El Kaoutari (Arabic: عبد الحميد الكوثري; born 17 March 1990) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back.

El Kaoutari was born in Montpellier and played for his hometown club since childhood, having joined as a youth player.

After successfully passing through La Paillade, El Kaoutari was allowed to train with the senior team alongside fellow youth teammate Mickaël Nelson.

[3] After his time at Reims, He got loaned to other ligue one team SC Bastia for one season In January 2019, he left Wydad AC for AS Nancy.

He was a late addition to the team making his debut during the Elite Round portion of qualification for the 2009 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship.