Rkia Mazrouai

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Rkia Mazrouai

| image = Mazrouai (cropped).jpg

| fullname =

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|2002|5|11}}{{Soccerway|576105|accessdate=16 June 2021}}

| birth_place = Eindhoven, Netherlands

| height = 1.55 m

| position = Right-back

| currentclub = RS Berkane

| clubnumber = N/A

| youthyears1 = 2019–2020 | youthclubs1 = PSV

| youthyears2 = 2020 | youthclubs2 = Gent

| years1 = 2020–2023

| clubs1 = Gent | caps1 = 54

| goals1 = 1

| years2 = 2023

| clubs2 = Charleroi

| caps2 = 9

| goals2 = 1

| years3 = 2024–2024

| clubs3 = Marseille

| caps3 = 0

| goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2024

| clubs4 = Berkane

| caps4 = N/A

| goals4 = N/A

| nationalyears1 = 2018 | nationalteam1 = Netherlands U17 | nationalcaps1 = 6 | nationalgoals1 = 1

| nationalyears2 = 2019 | nationalteam2 = Netherlands U18 | nationalcaps2 = 13 | nationalgoals2 = 0

| nationalyears3 = 2019–2020 | nationalteam3 = Netherlands U19 | nationalcaps3 = 5 | nationalgoals3 = 0

| nationalyears4 = 2020 | nationalteam4 = Morocco U20 | nationalcaps4 = | nationalgoals4 =

| nationalyears5 = 2021– | nationalteam5 = Morocco | nationalcaps5 = | nationalgoals5 =

| pcupdate = 9 September 2023{{Cite web|url=https://globalsportsarchive.com/people/soccer/rkia-mazrouai/287259/|title=Rkia Mazrouai|website=Global Sports Archive|accessdate=16 June 2021}}

| ntupdate = 14 June 2021{{Cite news|date=14 June 2021|accessdate=16 June 2021|language=ar|website=SNRT News|url=https://snrtnews.com/article/المنتخب-النسوي-اللبؤات-يؤكدن-تفوقهن-على-مالي|title=المنتخب النسوي .. اللبؤات يؤكدن تفوقهن على مالي}}

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Rkia Mazrouai ({{langx|ar|رقية مزراوي}}; born 11 May 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Morocco Division 1 Pro Féminine club RS Berkane. Born in the Netherlands, she represented that nation as a youth but represents Morocco at full international level.

Club career

=KAA Gent=

On 7 June 2020, it was announced that Mazrouai would join KAA Gent.{{cite web|url=https://www.psvfans.nl/psv-vrouwen-ziet-18-jarige-jeugdinternational-naar-belgie-vertrekken/|title=PSV Vrouwen ziet 18-jarige jeugdinternational naar België vertrekken|language=Dutch|website=www.psvfans.nl}} She scored her first goal against Eendracht Aalst on 9 November 2021, scoring in the 70th minute.{{cite web|url=https://www.soccerdonna.de/de/kaa-gent-eendracht-aalst/index/spielbericht_85896.html|title=KAA Gent vs Eendracht Aalst - 9 November 2021|website=www.soccerdonna.de}}

Rkia Mazrouai was chosen first as Le Lion Belge 2022.{{cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/rkia_mazrouai/p/CmY5O7OMIZH/?img_index=1|title=Le Lion belge 2022|first=Rkia|last=Mazrouai|website=www.instagram.com}}

=Charleroi=

On 2 February 2023, Mazrouai was announced at Charleroi.{{cite web|url=https://www.sporting-charleroi.be/news/rkia-mazrouai-debarque-dans-notre-super-league/|title=RKIA MAZROUAI DÉBARQUE DANS NOTRE SUPER LEAGUE !|language=French|website=www.sporting-charleroi.be}} She made her league debut against KRC Genk on 3 February 2023.{{cite web|url=https://archive.wikiwix.com/cache/index2.php?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rbfa.be%2Ffr%2Fmatch%2F5893163#federation=archive.wikiwix.com&tab=url|title=KRC Genk vs Charleroi - 3 February 2023|website=archive.wikiwix.com}} She scored her first goal against Eendracht Aalst on 21 March 2023.{{cite web|url=https://archive.wikiwix.com/cache/index2.php?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rbfa.be%2Ffr%2Fmatch%2F6243055#federation=archive.wikiwix.com&tab=url|title=Charleroi vs Eendracht Aalst - 21 March 2023|website=archive.wikiwix.com}}

=Marseille=

On 22 January 2024, Mazrouai was announced at Marseille.{{cite web|url=https://www.laprovence.com/article/om/17371127601533/om-feminines-rkia-mazrouai-premiere-recrue-hivernale-des-olympiennes|title=OM Féminines : Rkia Mazrouai, première recrue hivernale des Olympiennes|language=French|first=Léna|last=Bernard|website=www.laprovence.com|date=22 January 2024 }} She made her league debut against Le Mans on 17 March 2024.{{cite web|url=https://www.fff.fr/competition/match/25919562-o-de-marseille-o-m-le-mans-football-club.html|title=Marseille vs Le Mans - 17 March 2024|website=www.fff.fr}}

She also played for Marseille's reserve team, making her debut on 28 January 2024 against Monteux Vaucluse.{{cite web|url=https://www.fff.fr/competition/match/27747713-o-de-marseille-o-m-f-c-feminin-monteux.html|title=Marseille 2 vs FCF Monteux Vaucluse - 28 January 2024|website=www.fff.fr}}

International career

Mazrouai made her senior debut for Morocco on 10 June 2021 as a 79th-minute substitution in a 3–0 friendly home win over Mali. Her first match as a starting player was four days later against the same opponent.

Mazrouai was named in the preliminary list of footballers for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup on 20 June 2023.{{cite web|url=https://frmf.ma/fr/%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b3%d9%8a%d8%af-%d8%b1%d9%88%d9%86%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%af-%d8%a8%d9%8a%d8%af%d8%b1%d9%88%d8%b3-%d9%8a%d9%83%d8%b4%d9%81-%d8%b9%d9%86-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%82%d8%a7%d8%a6%d9%85%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84/|title=Coupe du Monde féminine de la FIFA Australie- Nouvelle Zélande 2023 : M.Reynald dévoile une pré-liste de vingt-huit Lionnes de l'Atlas|language=French|website=frmf.ma}} On 11 July 2023, it was announced that she had made the final squad.{{cite web|url=https://frmf.ma/fr/%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b3%d9%8a%d8%af-%d8%b1%d9%88%d9%86%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%af-%d8%a8%d9%8a%d8%af%d8%b1%d9%88%d8%b3-%d9%8a%d9%83%d8%b4%d9%81-%d8%b9%d9%86-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%82%d8%a7%d8%a6%d9%85%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84-2/|title=Coupe du Monde féminine de la FIFA Australie /Nouvelle-Zélande 2023 : 23 Lionnes de l'Atlas (liste finale)|language=French|website=frmf.ma}}