2023-05-26 16:03:53
The Algerian Moslem Anatouf shone during the CAN U17, with the Fennecs. A star is born, already courted by several major European clubs.
He is already courted by the biggest clubs. After the African Cup of Nations (CAN) U17, which saw Senegal and Morocco climb to the final, it is indeed an Algerian who has been talked regarding. Moslem Anatouf might become the next Victor Osimhen, his idol by the way. The young Fennec made an impression by scoring 3 goals in 4 matches.
Player of the Academy of Sidi Bel Abbès since 2021, Moslem Anatouf regales. From the start of the continental tournament, he marked the Algerian selection with his mark, with a double for the very first match of the Fennecs once morest Somalia. Before scoring a very important goal once morest Congo.
The player combines speed, percussion and, above all, finishing. What to attract the sports press, which has already made Anatouf a future great. It must be said that the Algerian was not yet the best known of the players who participated in the CAN U17. Born in 2006 in Tinboukht, in the south of the country, Moslem Anatouf immediately breathed football. From his first steps in the SBA FAF Academy, he stood out for his technical qualities.
A future Mbappe?
If he has caught the eye of recruiters in recent years, he will make himself known to Algerian fans from 2022, when he participates in the U17 Arab Cup. During this competition, he was voted best player of the tournament. What arouse the curiosity, and especially the interest, of several European clubs.
In addition to Olympique de Marseille and Villarreal, another European behemoth is eyeing Moslem Anatouf: the English club Chelsea would have positioned itself to recruit the young Algerian hopeful. What hope for a career at Osimhen?
The Nigerian star, just crowned Italian champion, is Anatouf’s model. “I know the story of Nigerian international Victor Osimhen very well. His story is motivating for young players and this competition (the CAN U17, editor’s note) is a great platform for players to shine and give themselves a chance to be spotted, especially since there are several clubs that follow. the matches”, he explained before the CAN.
But if he likes Osimhen, the Fennec dreams above all of being the future Mbappé. “My international role model is Kylian Mbappe. He’s a player I aspire to be like,” he said. But for that, he will have to not cut corners. After the Arab Cup, Anatouf claims to have received “no departure proposal” and prefers to stay in his academy for questions of “stability”.
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