The 2018–19 season is Ittihad Riadi Tanger's 36th in existence and the club's 20th season in the top flight of Moroccan football, and fourth consecutive in the first division after promotion. The team participated in CAF Champions League for the first time in his history after winning the Botola title in the 2017–18 season.
Kit Supplier: Gloria Sport / Club Sponsor: front: Moroccan Airports Authority, Renault, APM Terminals, Tanger-Med; back: Valencia; sleeves: STG Telecom; short: RCI Finance Maroc / League Sponsor: front: Maroc Telecom.
Season review
May
On 27 May, the club completed the transfer of 26-year-old Midfielder Hamza Jelassi from CA Bizertin on a three-year contract.
June
On 8 June, Ittihad Tanger and Hugo Almeida agreed to mutually terminate the Brazilian's contract.
On 12 June, the club completed the transfer of 27-year-old forward Omar Eddahri on a three-year contract.
On 14 June, Al Kharaitiyat centre-back Aurelien Josue Mohy signed on a season-long loan. And the club completed the transfer of the player Omar Najdi for one-year contract. And the club also announced the signing of the winger Abdelkabir El Ouadi coming from Raja Casablanca for three-year contract.
July
On 3 July, the club completed the transfer of 28-year-old Forward Salva Chamorro from UD Logroñés for two years.
On 7 July, Ittihad Tanger announces the termination the contract of the players Yassine Lebhiri and Khalid Serroukh at their request.
On 10 July, the club completed the transfer of four players; Mohamed Zghino from Mouloudia Oujda for five year, Abdelelah Erroubia from Chabab Houara for four years, Ayoub Gaadaoui from Chabab Atlas Khénifra for three years, and Benaissa Benamar from Jong FC Twente for five years.
On 15 July, Ittihad Tanger reached an agreement with the Saudi club Al-Raed FC to loan Ahmed Hammoudan for a year worth $350,000, with the possibility of buying the contract at the end of the loan period.
On 20 July, the club confirmed the transfer of Yasser Imrani to Wydad Fès on a season-long loan.
On 24 July, Ittihad Tanger announces the termination the contract of the players Pablo Ganet, Anas Aqachmar and Mohammed Amine Ennali.
On 25 July, the club announces the termination the contract of the player Omar Eddahri at his request.
On 25 July, The club loaned three of its players: Ayman Ben Ali and Zakaria Boulaich to Raja Beni Mellal, and Younes Ed-dyb to Olympique Dcheira for one year.
On 31 July, Ittihad Tanger announced that they had reached an agreement with Dragon Club for the transfer of Rostand Junior M'baï for a transfer fee of €100,000. The player will sign a contract for the next four seasons until the end of 2021–22.
August
On 7 August, Ittihad Tanger completed the transfer of the 24 years midfielder Soufian Echcharaf from Chabab Rif Al Hoceima on a two-year contract.
On 18 August, the club completed the transfer of the 28 years goalkeeper Issam Lahlafi from Chabab Atlas Khénifra on a three-year contract.
September
On 1 September, Ittihad Tanger completed the transfer of the 37 years midfielder Issam Erraki for one renewable season.
On 17 September, Al-Nassr midfielder Mohamed Fouzair signed on a season-long loan.
On 17 September, the club completed the transfer of the 26 years right-back Mohamed Hamami from Difaâ El Jadidi on a three-year contract.
On 25 September, the club announced Ahmad Al-Ajlani would be the new IRT coach following the departure of Driss El Mrabet.
October
On 11 October, Ittihad Tanger has introduced its new sponsor STG telecom in a three-year contract for 1,5 million dirhams.
December
On 18 December, Ittihad Tanger announced that Ousseynou Thioune would be departing the club after three seasons. Ousseynou joined Spanish club Tarragona.
Players
Squad
* Not in the CCL & CCC squad list.
Out during the season
Players in N.Pos.NameMoving fromTransfer windowEndsTransfer feeSource13MF Hamza Jelassi CA BizertinTransferSummer2021FreeIRTfoot.ma10MF Omar Eddahri IK SiriusTransferSummer2021FreeIRTfoot.ma28DF Aurelien Josue Mohy Al Kharaitiyat SCLoanSummer2019Free IRTfoot.ma14FW Omar Najdi Petrojet SCTransferSummer2019FreeIRTfoot.ma11FW Abdelkabir El OuadiRaja CATransferSummer2021FreeIRTfoot.ma88MF Yasser ImraniAFS OuislaneLoan returnSummerFree—MF Noussair El MaimouniMA TétouanLoan returnSummer2019Free—MF Abdelali AssriWidad JuventudLoan returnSummerFree—MF Abdelghafour JebrounWidad JuventudLoan returnSummerFree—FW Younes Ed-dybUSM OujdaLoan returnSummer2021Free9FW Salva Chamorro UD LogroñésTransferSummer2020FreeIRTfoot.ma20MF Mohamed ZghinouMC OujdaTransferSummer2023FreeIRTfoot.ma26FW Abdelelah ErroubiaCC HouaraTransferSummer2022FreeIRTfoot.ma27FW Ayoub GaadaouiCA KhénifraTransferSummer2021FreeIRTfoot.ma8DF Benaissa Benamar Jong FC TwenteTransferSummer2023FreeIRTfoot.ma12FW Rostand Junior M'baï DC YaoundéTransferSummer2022€100.000 IRTfoot.ma18MF Soufian EcharafCR Al HoceimaTransferSummer2020FreeIRTfoot.ma22GK Issam LahlafiCA KhénifraTransferSummer2021FreeIRTfoot.ma99MF Issam Erraki Al-Raed FCTransferSummer2019FreeIRTfoot.ma30MF Mohamed Fouzair Al-Nassr FCLoanSummer2019$200.000 IRTfoot.ma13DF Mohamed HamamiDH JadidiTransferSummer2021FreeIRTfoot.ma77FW Mukoko Batezadio AS Vita ClubTransferWinter2021$400.000 fb.com/clubirt10MF Rachid HousniWydad ACTransferWinter2021Freefb.com/clubirtMF Zeljko Filipovic FC Dynamo BrestTransferWinterFree1GK Salaheddine ChihabOC KhouribgaTransferWinter2022Freefb.com/clubirt9FW Hamza RhattasAS SaléTransferWinter2023Freefb.com/clubirt20DF Stevy Nzambe Mbabane Swallows FCTransferWinter2021Freefb.com/clubirt
Players out N.Pos.NameMoving toTransfer windowTransfer feeSource99FW Hugo Almeida Paysandu SCContract terminationSummerFreePaysandu.com.br1GK Ahmed Reda TagnaoutiWydad ACEnd of loanSummerFree8MF Khalid SerroukhOC KhouribgaContract terminationSummerFreeIRTfoot.ma9MF Yassine LebhiriOC KhouribgaContract terminationSummerFreeIRTfoot.ma77FW Amine Ennali CD San Roque de LepeContract terminationSummerFreeSanRoqueDeLepe.com —MF Noussair El Maimouni ATKContract terminationSummer? $83.000 twitter.com/WorldATK11FW Ahmed Hammoudan Al-Raed FCLoanSummer$350.000 IRTfoot.ma twitter.com/alraedclub88MF Yasser ImraniAFS OuislaneLoanSummerFree10MF Pablo Ganet CD San Roque de LepeContract terminationSummerFreeSanRoqueDeLepe.com18MF Anas AqachmarCA KhénifraContract terminationSummerFreeIRTfoot.ma10MF Omar Eddahri Djurgårdens IFContract terminationSummerFreeDIF.se—GK Ibrahim Chouaybi20M MissourSummerFree—MF Abdelghafour JebrounUSM Aït MelloulLoanSummerFree34DF Abdelmounim AkhrifUSSKMLoanSummerFree33DF Ayman Ben AliRB MellalLoanSummerFreeIRTanger.ma97FW Zakaria BoulaichRB MellalLoanSummerFreeIRTanger.ma—FW Younes Ed-dybO DcheiraLoanSummerFreeIRTanger.ma18MF Hamza Jelassi CS SfaxienContract terminationSummerFreeCSS.org.tn9FW Salva Chamorro Doxa Drama FCContract terminationSummerFreeFCDoxaDramas.gr22GK Mehdi OuayaWS TémaraContract terminationSummerFree10MF Ousseynou Thioune CG TarragonaContract terminationWinterFreeGimnasticDeTarragona.cat30MF Mohamed Fouzair Ohod CEnd of loanWinter$300.000twitter.com/OHOD1936—DF Ayman Ben AliContract terminationWinterFree—DF Abdelmounim AkhrifContract terminationWinterFree—MF Abdelali AssriContract terminationWinterFree20MF Mohamed Zghinou25MAS FèsContract terminationWinterFree28DF Aurelien Josue Mohy Al Kharaitiyat SCEnd of loanWinterFreeMF Željko Filipović FC AtyrauTransferWinterFree
Technical staff PositionNameFirst team head coach Driss El MrabetAssistant coach Khalid BahidaFitness coach Ahmad LaamoulGoalkeeping coach Mohamed Bestara
until 25 September 2018.
PositionNameFirst team head coach Ahmad Al-Ajlani1st assistant coach Karim Zouaghi2nd assistant coach Khalid BahidaFitness coach Saïd HammouniGoalkeeping coach Mohamed Bestara
until 26 December 2018.
PositionNameFirst team head coach Abdelouahed Belqassem Assistant coach Khalid BahidaFitness coach Saïd HammouniGoalkeeping coach Mohamed BestaraTechnical Director Abderrahim Talib
Statistics
Squad appearances and goals Last updated on 9 June 2019.
! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center|Goalkeepers
! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center|Defenders
! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center|Midfielders
! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center|Forwards
! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Players who have made an appearance or had a squad number this season but have left the club
Goalscorers No.Pos.NationNameBotolaCoupe du TrôneChampions LeagueConfederation CupTotal 17 FW Mehdi Naghmi 9 0 0 0 9 11 FW Abdelkabir El Ouadi 4 0 1 0 5 12 FW Rostand Junior M'baï 3 1 0 0 4 27 FW Ayoub Gaadaoui 3 0 0 0 3 18 MF Soufian Echaraf 1 0 0 0 1 29 DF Oussama El Ghrib 1 0 0 0 1 21 DF Ayoub El Khaliqi 1 0 0 0 1 20 DF Stevy Nzambe 1 0 0 0 1 5 MF Omar Arjoune 0 0 1 0 1 6 MF Nouaman Aarab 0 0 0 1 1 2 DF Redouane Mrabet 1 0 0 0 1 15 DF Ayoub Jarfi 1 0 0 0 1 16 MF Ahmed Chentouf 1 0 0 0 1 30 MF Mohamed Fouzair 1 0 0 0 1 TOTAL 27 1 2 1 31
Assists No.Pos.NationNameBotolaCoupe du TrôneChampions LeagueConfederation CupTotal 11 FW Abdelkabir El Ouadi 3 0 0 1 4 77 FW Mukoko Batezadio 3 0 0 0 3 5 MF Omar Arjoune 1 0 0 0 1 27 FW Ayoub Gaadaoui 1 0 0 0 1 17 FW Mehdi Naghmi 1 0 0 0 1 99 MF Issam Erraki 1 0 0 0 1 12 FW Rostand Junior M'baï 1 0 0 0 1 10 MF Rachid Housni 1 0 0 0 1 7 FW Mohamed El Amraoui 1 0 0 0 1 16 MF Ahmed Chentouf 1 0 0 0 1 2 DF Redwan Mrabet 1 0 0 0 1 TOTAL 15 0 0 1 16
Clean sheets Last updated on 9 June 2019.
NoNameBotolaCoupe du TrôneChampions LeagueConfederation CupTotal1 Chihab0/10/00/00/00/122 Lahlafi0/20/10/00/00/333 Askar0/00/00/00/00/055 Aouattah6/161/13/40/010/2165 El Mejhed4/110/00/01/25/13Total10/301/23/41/215/38
Disciplinary record
Injury record
Pre-season and friendlies
Hamid El-Hazzaz tournament
Competitions
Overview
Botola
Standings
Results summary
Results by round
Matches
Results overview
RegionTeamHome scoreAway scoreAggregateCasablanca-SettatDifaâ El Jadidi0–21–00–3Raja Casablanca1–11–01–2Wydad Casablanca1–02–23–2Youssoufia Berrechid1–01–23–1Tangier-Tétouan-Al HoceimaChabab Rif Al Hoceima1–12–34–3Moghreb Tétouan1–11–12–2Béni Mellal-KhénifraOlympique Khouribga0–01–11–1Rapide Oued Zem1–10–12–1Marrakesh-SafiKawkab Marrakech1–13–12–4Olympic Safi0–21–00–3OrientalMouloudia Oujda3–21–14–3RSB Berkane0–02–00–2Rabat-Salé-KénitraAS FAR0–00–00–0Fath Union Sport1–30–23–3Souss-MassaHassania Agadir1–00–12–0
Throne Cup
CAF Champions League
Qualifying rounds
Preliminary round
First round
CAF Confederation Cup
Qualifying rounds
Play-off round
See also 2015–16 IR Tanger season 2016–17 IR Tanger season 2017–18 IR Tanger season
References
External links