Mehdi Ballouchy (Arabic: مهدي بلوشي; born April 6, 1983) is a retired Moroccan professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

He then moved to the United States in 2000, initially living with his brother in Denver before attending Gunn High School in Palo Alto, California with a host family.

[5] On October 21, 2010, Ballouchy started for Red Bulls in a 2–0 victory over New England Revolution which helped New York clinch its second regular season Eastern Conference title.

[6] On October 26, 2011, Ballouchy helped New York to a 2–0 victory over FC Dallas at Pizza Hut Park in a 2011 MLS Cup Playoffs match by assisting Joel Lindpere in scoring the club's first goal of the night.

[7] Ballouchy moved back to California as he was traded to San Jose Earthquakes on July 30, 2012, for a 2013 international spot and a conditional 2013 MLS Supplemental Draft pick.