Azzedine Ounahi (Arabic: عز الدين أوناحي, pronounced [ʕiz ʔad.di:n u:na:ħi:]; born 19 April 2000) is a Moroccan professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Greek Super League club Panathinaikos, on loan from Ligue 1 side Marseille, and the Morocco national team.
[5] After attracting the interest of several top-tier clubs across Europe, thanks to his breakthrough performances for Morocco at the 2022 FIFA World Cup,[6][7] on 29 January 2023 Ounahi officially joined fellow Ligue 1 side Marseille for an estimated fee of 8 million euros plus add-ons, signing a contract until June 2027.
[12] On 4 September 2024, Ounahi joined Greek club Panathinaikos on an initial season-long loan with an option to buy.
[16] Ounahi made his professional debut for Morocco in the 2021 African Cup of Nations in a 1–0 victory against Ghana on 10 January 2022.
[17] In his fourth match with Morocco, he managed to score a double in a 4–1 victory against DR Congo in the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF third round,[18][19] which marked his first goal with the national team.