Mohamed Amine Elyounoussi (Arabic: مُحَمَّد أَمِين الْيُونُسِيّ; born 4 August 1994), nicknamed Moi (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈmùːɪ]), is a professional footballer who plays as a forward or winger for Danish Superliga club Copenhagen.
Elyounoussi was born in Al Hoceima, Morocco and moved to Sarpsborg in Norway at a young age, where he started his professional career.
He scored twice against Celtic[6][7] and once against Fenerbahçe[8] and helped the team advance to the Round of 16 where they lost 1–3 on aggregate against Sevilla.
On 6 July 2016, Elyounoussi moved to Swiss Super League side FC Basel on a four-year contract.
After playing in four test games he made his domestic league debut on 24 July in the 3–0 home win at the St. Jakob-Park against Sion.
[12] Under trainer Urs Fischer, Elyounoussi won the Swiss Super League championship at the end of the 2016–17 season.
[17] On 12 August 2018, Elyounoussi made his Premier League debut in a 0–0 draw with Burnley, replacing Cédric in the 56th minute.
[22] Elyounoussi would score his first goal for the club on 3 October 2019 in a 2–0 victory against CFR Cluj in the Europa League.
[28] On 25 August 2021, he scored a hat-trick in an emphatic 8–0 win over League Two side Newport County in the second round of the EFL Cup.
[40] In November 2013, he was called up to the senior Norwegian national team for their January 2014 international matches in Abu Dhabi.
His cousin, Tarik Elyounoussi, is also a Norwegian international footballer who last played for the Japanese side, Shonan Bellmare.