Soccer:
Mehdi’s biggest strengths come from the blend of his physical power and football intelligence. He is strong in duels and wins many of his battles, which allows him to hold his ground in midfield and stay effective under pressure. In possession, he is comfortable receiving between the lines, combining quickly with teammates, and helping his team move forward through short, sharp combinations. Condition-wise, he is top fit and covers a lot of ground each match. He also takes on a leadership role on the field, communicating, guiding teammates, and bringing energy to the group.

Mehdi has been part of successful squads throughout his youth career, becoming Hoofdklasse champions with the U15-1, and a year later winning the league again with the U16-1 in Division 6. He has also won a tournament with the U17-1, adding competitive match experience in pressure moments.

Academics:
Alongside football, Mehdi understands the importance of personal development and building strong habits that support long-term success. His disciplined approach translates well to a structured environment where sport and education go hand in hand.

Mehdi’s goal is clear: to get the best out of himself and test whether he can compete at the highest level. He is motivated to keep developing in all areas; technical, tactical, physical, and mental. Which will make him a more complete and influential player in midfield.

Mehdi is looking to join a competitive program for Fall 2027.