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·8 March 2026

Sami Bouhoudane chooses Morocco: 5 things to know about PSV's rising star

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PSV: Sami Bouhoudane picks Morocco over the Netherlands

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Young PSV Eindhoven striker Sami Bouhoudane has chosen to represent Morocco on the international stage, dashing the hopes of the Dutch FA who wanted to see him continue with the Netherlands' youth teams.

According to Italian transfer market expert Fabrizio Romano, the young forward has decided to join Morocco’s under-20 squad for the upcoming international window.

On his "X" account, Fabrizio Romano wrote: "Despite several attempts from the Dutch federation, PSV’s promising forward Sami Bouhoudane has made the decision to join Morocco’s under-20 national team. He’s chosen to represent Morocco over the Netherlands."

Here are some key facts about the Moroccan sensation:

  • Sami Bouhoudane was born on January 13, 2008, in Bergen op Zoom. He holds both Moroccan and Dutch nationality.
  • He plays as a centre-forward and joined the PSV Eindhoven academy in 2018, later moving up to the Jong PSV reserve team.
  • He has already worn the Netherlands’ youth national team jersey.
  • In the current season (2025-2026), he’s made 13 appearances for Jong PSV, scoring 5 goals and providing one assist.
  • His market value is estimated at around €250,000 according to the specialist site Transfermarkt.
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