Barcelona Targets Moroccan Right-Back Omar El Hilali from Espanyol

Barcelona Targets Moroccan Right-Back Omar El Hilali from Espanyol
Tuesday 4 March 2025 - 17:24

FC Barcelona is reportedly showing increased interest in young Moroccan defender Omar El Hilali, who has been delivering impressive performances for Espanyol this season, according to recent press reports.

The 21-year-old El Hilali is considered one of the rising talents in the Spanish league, having played in nine matches for his team this season.

El Hilali, who has represented Morocco’s under-20 and under-23 teams in 11 matches, has a contract with Espanyol that runs until the summer of 2027.

The young Moroccan talent is known for his tactical versatility, capable of playing as both a right-back and a center-back, increasing his value and making him a potential target to strengthen the ranks of major teams in the near future.

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