Youssef Lekhedim set to leave Real Madrid

Moroccan prodigy Youssef Lekhedim is expected to leave Real Madrid during the upcoming transfer window.

Born in Spain, the left-back of Moroccan descent is eligible to represent both La Roja and the Atlas Lions.

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According to the website “lejournaldureal”, Lekhedim is on the radar of Deportivo Alavés, who are considering signing him on loan.

The Merengues are expected to approve this request, allowing the young player to gain top-level experience after spending the past few seasons with Castilla.

Youssef Lekhedim's record in the 2024-2025 season

The former Moroccan youth international featured in 35 matches last season across various youth teams, notching up a single goal and four assists. At 19, Youssef Lekhedim has a market value of €400,000 according to the specialist site Transfermarkt.

Imed Ben Amara |

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Imed Ben Amara - bilingual sports writer and web editor with experience in football content creation. Since 2021, he has contributed to Foot Africa, providing news coverage and analysis.