Aymen Barkok
Moroccan footballer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Aymen Barkok (Arabic: أيمن برقوق; born 21 May 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as an central or attacking midfielder for 2. Bundesliga club Schalke 04. Born in Germany, he plays for the Morocco national team.[1][2]
![]() Barkok in August 2019 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 21 May 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Frankfurt, Germany | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Schalke 04 | ||
Number | 25 | ||
Youth career | |||
2003–2009 | SG Praunheim | ||
2009–2011 | Rot-Weiss Frankfurt | ||
2011–2013 | Kickers Offenbach | ||
2013–2016 | Eintracht Frankfurt | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2022 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 58 | (4) |
2018–2020 | → Fortuna Düsseldorf (loan) | 15 | (0) |
2018–2020 | → Fortuna Düsseldorf II (loan) | 9 | (5) |
2022–2025 | Mainz 05 | 40 | (1) |
2022 | Mainz 05 II | 1 | (0) |
2024 | → Hertha BSC (loan) | 12 | (1) |
2025– | Schalke 04 | 1 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2014 | Germany U16 | 1 | (0) |
2014 | Germany U17 | 2 | (0) |
2017 | Germany U19 | 6 | (2) |
2017–2018 | Germany U20 | 6 | (0) |
2017 | Germany U21 | 1 | (0) |
2020– | Morocco | 18 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 February 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 December 2022 |
Club career
On 20 October 2016, Barkok, previously playing with the under-19s, signed his first professional contract with Frankfurt, lasting until 2020.[3]
Barkok made his professional debut for Eintracht Frankfurt in the Bundesliga on 20 November 2016 in an away match against Werder Bremen, coming on for Mijat Gaćinović in the 75th minute. Barkok went on to score the winning goal for Frankfurt in the final minute of the game, with the match finishing as a 2–1 victory.[4]
On 19 May 2018, Barkok joined Bundesliga newcomers Fortuna Düsseldorf on loan for the 2018–19 season.[5]
On 31 January 2022, Mainz 05 announced that Barkok signed a three-year contract with the club, beginning on 1 July 2022.[6] On 18 January 2024, Barkok moved on loan to Hertha BSC until the end of the season.[7]
On 3 February 2025, Barkok signed a contract with 2. Bundesliga club Schalke 04 until the end of the season.[8]
International career
Barkok was born in Germany.[9] He is a former youth international for Germany.[10] He switched allegiances to represent his home country, Morocco national team. He debuted for them in a friendly 3–1 win over Senegal on 9 October 2020.[11]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 9 February 2025[12]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Eintracht Frankfurt | 2016–17 | Bundesliga | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 19 | 2 | |
2017–18 | Bundesliga | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 10 | 0 | ||
2020–21 | Bundesliga | 26 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 28 | 2 | ||
2021–22 | Bundesliga | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
Total | 58 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 64 | 4 | ||
Fortuna Düsseldorf (loan) | 2018–19 | Bundesliga | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 13 | 0 | |
2019–20 | Bundesliga | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | ||
Total | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 18 | 0 | |||
Fortuna Düsseldorf II (loan) | 2018–19 | Regionalliga | 3 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | ||
2019–20 | Regionalliga | 6 | 4 | — | — | 6 | 4 | |||
Total | 9 | 5 | — | — | 9 | 5 | ||||
Mainz 05 | 2022–23 | Bundesliga | 23 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | 26 | 1 | |
2023–24 | Bundesliga | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 14 | 1 | ||
2024–25 | Bundesliga | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | ||
Total | 40 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 44 | 2 | |||
Mainz 05 II | 2022–23 | Regionalliga | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
Hertha BSC (loan) | 2023–24 | 2. Bundesliga | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 13 | 1 | |
Schalke 04 | 2024–25 | 2. Bundesliga | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
Career total | 136 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 150 | 12 |
- Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
International
Honours
Eintracht Frankfurt
Individual
- Fritz Walter Medal U19 Silver: 2017[14]
References
External links
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