The 2022–23 season is Ittihad Riadi Tanger's 40th season in existence and the club's 24th in the top flight of Moroccan football, and eighth consecutive.
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Season review
July
On 12 July, Ittihad Tanger announced the dismissal of Juan Pedro Benali as the first team coach.
On 15 July, Ittihad Tanger announced the appointment of Ezzaki Badou as the new first team head coach until 2026.
On 20 July, Ittihad Tanger announced the signing of Jawad Ghabra from Nahdat Zemamra on a free transfer. On the same day, Ahmad Hamoudan signed with AS FAR after the expiration of his contract, ending ten years with the club.
On 31 July, Ittihad Tanger announced the signing of Zakaria Kiani from Youssoufia Berrechid on a free transfer. In the same day, the club announced the signing of Marwan Bakali from Widad Témara on a free transfer. Later that day, the club announced the signing of Joé Amian, and Mohammed Said Bouksyr both from Olympique Dcheira on a free transfer.
August
On 1 August, Ittihad Tanger announced the signing of goalkeeper Badreddine Benachour from Saudi club Al-Kawkab FC, the signing of Ismail El Alami from Chabab Fath Casablancais, Ayoub Rahmaoui, and Hassan Zraibi both from Kénitra AC on a free transfers.
On 2 August, Ittihad Tanger announced the signing of Abdelali El Asri from Chabab Alam Tanger and Mahmoud El Kayssoumi from Ajax Tanger, and announced the promotion of Yassine Dihaz, Saber Yazidi, Bilal El Hankouri, and Badreddin Bakkali from the Espoir team.
On 4 August, Ittihad Tanger announced the contract extension of Ayoub Jarfi until 2024.
On 5 August, Ittihad Tanger announced the signing of Aissa Sioudi on loan from Wydad AC.
On 16 August, Ittihad Tanger announced the signing of Donou Hubert from Al-Shabab SC, and Ngagne Fall from AS Génération Foot, both on free transfers.
On 21 August, Ittihad Tanger and Marwan Bakali have reached an agreement to terminate the player's contract.
On 27 August, Ittihad Tanger and Raja CA reached an agreement for the transfer of Axel Méyé.
September
On 3 September, Ittihad Tanger announced the signing of Adnan Souiss from WA Fes on a free transfer.
On 5 September, Ittihad Tanger announced the signing of Mohamed Souboul on loan from Raja CA.
On 10 September, Ittihad Tanger announced the signing of Abdou Atchabao from MAS Fes on a free transfer.
October
On 18 October, Ittihad Tanger announces the termination of its contract with coach Badou Ezzaki.
January
On 15 January, Mohammed Cherkaoui was elected as the new club president.
On 21 January, Ittihad Tanger announced the appointment of Hilal Ettair as the new first team head coach. In the same day, IRT announced the signing of goalkeeper Zouhair Laaroubi on a free transfer.
On 22 January, Ittihad Tanger announced the signing of Mohsine Moutouali from Al Ahli Tripoli, and Amine Sadiki from Shabaab al Jabal, both on free transfers.
On 25 January, Ittihad Tanger announced the signing of the former midfielder Sofian El Moudane from RS Berkane and defender El Hadji Youssoupha Konaté on a free transfer.
On 27 January, Ittihad Tanger announced signing of the former midfielder Hatim Chentouf from Hassania Agadir on a free transfer.
On 31 January, Ittihad Tanger announced the signing of the two wingers Ali El Harrak, and Sabir Achefay from VV Noordwijk on a free transfer. The club also announced the signing of Mouhcine Rabja on loan from Difaâ Hassani El Jadidi.
February
On 1 February, Ittihad Tanger announced the signing of goalkeeper Gaya Merbah on loan from Raja CA.
On 2 February, Ittihad Tanger announced the signing of Zouhair El Ouassli from Olympic Azzaweya SC on a free transfer.
June On 20 June, Ittihad Tanger was able to ensure survival in the first division after a bad first half of the season, in which it achieved only two points.
Squad
No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (age) Signed from Signed in Contract ends Apps. Goals Goalkeepers 1 Gaya Merbah GK Raja CA (loan) 2023 2023 16 (-13) 12 Imad Askar GK MA Tétouan 2018 2024 4 (-9) 94 Badreddine Benachour GK Al-Kawkab FC 2022 2024 8 (-11) 99 Zouhair Laaroubi GK Maghreb AS 2023 2023 1 (-2) Defenders 3 Hatim El Ouahabi LB Widad-Juventud 2017 2024 69 1 4 Ismail El Alami DF CC Fath A Casablanca 2022 2025 4 0 13 Oussama Al Aiz DF Academy 2020 26 0 15 Ayoub Jarfi DF Academy 2016 2024 125 2 20 Mouhcine Rabja DF DH Jadidi (loan) 2023 2023 15 2 21 Mohamed Souboul DF Raja CA (loan) 2022 2023 23 0 22 Zakaria Kiani RB CAY Berrechid 2022 2024 24 1 24 Saber Yazidi DF Academy 2022 2025 1 0 27 Ayoub El Rahmmaouy DF Kénitra AC 2022 2024 15 0 28 Abdelatif Noussir RB MA Tétouan 2021 2023 24 0 92 El Hadji Youssoupha Konaté DF Free agent 2023 (2) 2024 102 7 Midfielders 5 Mohsine Moutouali (captain) MF Al Ahli SC 2023 2023 17 3 6 Nouaman Aarab (vice captain) MF CA Khénifra 2017 2023 159 5 8 Abdelmottalib Faouzi MF CR Bernoussi 2019 2023 64 5 10 Abdellah El Moudene MF MC Oujda 2021 2023 23 1 14 Mohamed Said Bouksyr MF O Dcheira 2022 2024 26 0 16 Mahmoud El Kayssoumi MF CS Ajax Tanger 2022 2025 6 0 23 Ahmed Chentouf (3rd captain) MF HUS Agadir (A) 2023 (2) 2023 114 5 31 Youssef Benali MF Bourges 18 2021 2023 48 3 42 Sofian El Moudane MF RS Berkane 2023 (2) 2023 33 10 61 Badreddine Bakkali MF Academy 2022 2025 6 0 66 Mohamed Yassine Dihaz MF Academy 2022 2025 7 0 70 Hamza Hassani Boouia MF CR Al Hoceima 2021 2024 24 0 Forwards 7 Hassan Zraibi FW Kénitra AC 2022 2024 24 2 9 Mouad Ajendouz FW Mohammed VI FA 2021 2023 0 0 11 Abdellatif Akhrif FW Academy 2020 2026 57 3 17 Djama Joé Amian FW O Dcheira 2022 2024 27 2 19 Jawad Ghabra FW RCA Zemamra 2022 2024 0 0 30 Ali El Harrak FW Free agent 2023 2023 8 0 33 Bilal El Hankouri FW Academy 2022 2025 1 0 34 Sabir Achefay FW VV Noordwijk 2023 2023 3 0 45 Abdou Atchabao FW Maghreb AS 2022 2024 13 0 55 Zakaria Benlamachi FW Al-Entesar C 2023 2023 12 1 93 Zouhair El Ouassli FW Al-Olympique SC 2023 2023 15 1 Players who have left the club during the season 26 Marwan Bakali MF WS Témara 2022 2025 0 0 1 Aissa Sioudi GK Wydad AC (loan) 2022 2023 7 (-10) 25 Ngagne Fall FW AS Génération Foot 2022 2025 8 0 5 Adnan Souiss DF Wydad Fes 2022 2025 4 0 77 Abdelali Asri FW C Alam Tanger (A) 2022 (2) 2025 15 0 — Amine Sadiki LB S Al-Jabal C 2023 2023 0 0 18 Donou Hubert MF Al-Shabab SC 2022 2025 5 0 (A) = originally from the academy
From youth squad No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (age) Signed from Signed in Contract ends Apps. Goals 2 Ismail Laghzali DF Mohammed VI FA 2022 2025 9 0 26 Salaheddine Cheffani MF Mohammed VI FA 2022 2025 1 0 29 Ahmed Harboul MF Mohammed VI FA 2022 2025 0 0 71 Abdelhamid Maâli MF Academy 2022 2027 0 0 — Abdlah Rouass MF Academy 2022 2024 0 0
On Loan
No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (age) Signed from Signed in Contract ends Apps. Goals to until — Abdellah Amghar GK Academy 2022 2024 0 0 JO Ouezzane 30 June 2023 — Bilal Akhedim DF Academy 2022 2024 1 0 AUS Ben Tayeb 30 June 2023 — Mourad Hmamou MF Academy 2021 2024 0 0 AUS Ben Tayeb 30 June 2023 77 Abdelali Asri FW C Alam Tanger (A) 2022 (2) 2025 15 0 C Alam Tanger 30 June 2023
Transfers
In No.PosPlayerTransferred fromFeeDateSource19 Jawad GhabraRCA ZemamraFree Transfer22 Zakaria KianiCAY BerrechidFree Transfer26 Marwan BakaliWS TémaraFree Transfer17 Joé AmianO DcheiraFree Transfer14 Mohamed Said BouksyrO DcheiraFree Transfer94 Badreddine Benachour Al-Kawkab FCFree Transfer4 Ismail El AlamiCC Fath A CasablancaFree Transfer27 Ayoub El RahmmaouyKénitra ACFree Transfer7 Hassan ZraibiKénitra ACFree Transfer77 Abdelali AsriC Alam TangerFree Transfer16 Mahmoud El KayssoumiCS Ajax TangerFree Transfer18 Donou Hubert Al-Shabab SCFree Transfer25 Ngagne Fall A Génération FootFree Transfer5 Adnan SouissWA FesFree Transfer45 Abdou AtchabaoMaghreb ASFree Transfer99 Zouhair LaaroubiMaghreb ASFree Transfer5 Mohsine Moutouali Al Ahli SCFree Transfer— Amine Sadiki S Al-Jabal CFree Transfer42 Sofian El MoudaneRS BerkaneFree Transfer92 El Hadji Youssoupha KonatéFree agentFree Transfer23 Hatim ChentoufHUS AgadirFree Transfer— Abdlah RouassAUS Ben TayebLoan return30 Ali El HarrakFree agentFree Transfer34 Sabir Achefay VV NoordwijkFree Transfer93 Zouhair El Ouassli Al-Olympique SCFree Transfer55 Zakaria Benlamachi Al-Entesar CFree Transfer
Promoted No.PosPlayerContract Until DateSource66 Mohamed Yassine Dihaz 202524 Saber Yazidi 202533 Bilal El Hankouri 202561 Badreddine Bakkali Mouden 2025
Loans in No.PosPlayerLoaned fromFeeDateOn loan untilSource1Wydad ACNoneEnd of season21Raja CANoneEnd of season20DH JadidiNoneEnd of season1Raja CANoneEnd of season
Contract renewals No.Pos.PlayerContract lengthContract endsDate15 DF Ayoub Jarfi2-year 2024 4 August 2022
Out No.PosPlayerTransferred toFeeDateSource7AS FARFree Transfer5Maghreb ASFree Transfer20OC KhouribgaFree Transfer29Free agentFree Transfer10 Al Akhdar SCContract termination65HUS AgadirContract termination26 Marwan BakaliWS TémaraContract termination11 Axel MéyéRaja CAUndisclosed76 Taoufik IjrotenMA TétouanContract termination40 Mehdi KhallatiHUS AgadirContract termination19 Hamza IbrahimiCS Ajax Tanger55 Tarik AoutahFree agentContract termination4 Abdelhakim Aklidou Al-Minaa SCContract termination15 September 202214 Habib Allah DahmaniMC OujdaContract termination15 September 202217 Hamdi Laachirlater AS SaléContract termination1 Aissa SioudiWydad ACLoan return27 January 202325 Ngagne Fall FK PříbramContract termination27 January 20235 Adnan SouissContract termination27 January 202318 Donou HubertContract termination11 June 2023
Loans out No.PosPlayerLoaned toFeeDateOn loan untilSource30 Mourad HmamouAUS Ben Tayeb NoneEnd of Season— Abdlah RouassAUS Ben Tayeb NoneEnd of Season22 Bilal AkhedimAUS Ben Tayeb NoneEnd of Season— Abdellah AmgharJO OuezzaneNoneEnd of Season77 Abdelali AsriC Alam TangerNoneEnd of Season
Board of directors PositionNamePresident Mohammed CherkaouiManaging Director Mohamed HmamiFirst Vice President Mohamed BoulaichSecond Vice President Abdelhanin GharafiThird Vice President Rachid El HassaniFourth Vice President Anass LamrabatGeneral Secretary Abdellah El Mrabet DajidiVice General Secretary Issam El GhachiTreasurer Redouan BouhdidVice Treasurer Said Zekri Source:
Technical staff PositionNameFirst team head coach Ezzaki Badou until 18 October 2022.
PositionNameAssistant coach Hassan Fadil
until 25 October 2022.
PositionNameFirst team head coach Hakim Daoudi
until 20 January 2023.
PositionNameAssistant coach Khalid Bahida
until 25 January 2023.
PositionNameFirst team head coach Hilal Et-tairAssistant coach Abdelouahed BenkacemFitness coach Rachid BlejGoalkeeping coach Mohammed BestaraPerformance analyst Ahmed ZekhniniClub doctor Houssine AziziPhysiotherapists Nacereddine JabouriHealer Abdelmonhem NafieDelegate Ali HaddouHope's Team coach Khalid BahidaHope's Team Assistant Coach Youssef SekourHope's Team Fitness coach Ahmed AzmiFormation center manager Abdelhakim Ben Saddik
Pre-season and friendlies
Competitions
Overview
Botola
Standings
Results summary
Results by round
Matches
Results overview
RegionTeamHome scoreAway scoreAggregate scoreCasablanca-SettatDH Jadida1–02–12–2JS Soualem0–12–00–3Raja CA0–03–00–3SCC Mohammédia0–11–22–2Wydad AC0–03–00–3Rabat-Salé-KénitraAS FAR2–34–02–7Fath US1–01–01–1US Touarga0–12–22–3OrientalMC Oujda0–20–00–2RS Berkane2–12–13–3Tanger-Tetouan-Al HoceimaMA Tétouan2–01–02–1Béni Mellal-KhénifraOC Khouribga3–01–14–1Fès-MeknèsMaghreb AS2–30–13–3Marrakech-SafiOC Safi2–11–02–2Souss-MassaHUS Agadir0–21–00–3
Throne Cup
Statistics
Squad appearances and goals Last updated on 23 June 2023.
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