2020–21 IR Tanger season explained

Club:Tanger
Season:2020–21
Manager:Driss El Mrabet
Mgrtitle:Manager
Chairman:Abdelhamid Abarchan
Chrtitle:President
Stadium:Stade Ibn Batouta
League:Botola
League Result:8th
Cup1:Moroccan Throne Cup
Cup1 Result:Round of 16
League Topscorer:Axel Méyé (12 goals)
Season Topscorer:Axel Méyé (13 goals)
Largest Win:3–0 vs MC Oujda
Largest Loss:4–1 vs RCA Zemamra
0–3 vs Raja CA
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Updated:28 July 2021
Prevseason:2019–20
Nextseason:2021–22

The 2020–21 season is Ittihad Riadi Tanger's 38th season in existence and the club's 22nd in the top flight of Moroccan football, and sixth consecutive.

Kit

Supplier: Gloria Sport / Club Sponsor: front: Tanger-Med, back: Experience Majorel / League Sponsor: sleeves: Inwi.

Season review

October

On 16 October, Ittihad Tanger completed the transfer of 25-year-old gabonais forward Axel Méyé from Chabab Rif Al Hoceima on a three-year contract.[1]

On 29 October, Ittihad Tanger announced the signing of Hakim Aklidou from Chabab Rif Al Hoceima on a three-year contract.[2]

November

On 4 November, Ittihad Tanger reached an agreement with Wydad AC for the transfer of Sofian El Moudane for 2.5 million dirhams In addition to the player Anas El Asbahi contract.[3]

On 5 November, the club announced that Driss El Mrabet would be the new head coach until 30 June 2023.[4]

On 12 November, Ittihad Tanger announced the signing of Mohammed Ali Bemammer from AS FAR for two years.[5]

On 30 November, Ittihad Tanger announced the signing of the former midfielder Kahled Saroukh from OC Khouribga on a three-year contract.[6]

Squad

[7]

No.NameNationalityPositionDate of birth (Age)Signed fromSigned inContract endsApps.Goals
Goalkeepers
33Imad AskarGK1999 11, df=yesMA Tétouan20183(-6)
55Tarik AouattahGK1992 9, df=yesCR Al Hoceima20172023[8] 36(-31)
65Hicham El Mejhed (3rd captain)GK1991 4, df=yesHUS Agadir2018 (winter)2023[9] 69(77)
Defenders
3Hatim El OuahabiDF1999 10, df=yesWidad-Juventud20172024[10] 391
4Hakim AklidouDF1997 7, df=yesCR Al Hoceima2020202370
13Oussama Al AizDF1999 11, df=yesAcademy202080
15Ayoub JarfiDF1996 3, df=yesAcademy20162022882
20Mohamed Ayman SadilDF1994 6, df=yesRaja CA20192022340
22Stévy NzambéDF1991 9, df=yesMbabane Swallows2019 (winter)2021171
29El Hadji Youssoupha KonatéDF1994 5, df=yesJS Saoura20192022562
40Mehdi Khallati (vice-captain)DF1991 11, df=yesAS FAR (A)20192021391
70Tarik AstatiDF1991 7, df=yesDH Jadidi20192021573
93Mohamed ChibiDF1993 1, df=yesFree agent2020 (winter)2021444
Midfielders
2Anas El AsbahiMF1993 10, df=yesWydad AC2020 (winter)2023290
5Mohammed Ali BemammerMF1989 11, df=yesAS FAR20202022250
6Nouaman Aarab (captain)MF1990 8, df=yesCA Khénifra20172023[11] 1034
8Faouzi Abdel MutalibMF1993 7, df=yesCR Bernoussi20192023282
10Kahled SaroukhMF1990 4, df=yesOC Khouribga (A)2020 (2)2023504
16Ahmed ChentoufMF1996 12, df=yesAcademy201520211035
19Marouane NebouchMF1999 11, df=yesAcademy202050
25Anouar JayedMF1990 12, df=yesDH Jadidi20192021380
66Yassine AsriMF2000 12, df=yesAcademy202020
Forwards
7Youssef AnouarFW1990 7, df=yesFath US20192021599
11Axel MéyéFW1995 6, df=yesCR Al Hoceima202020233013
14Ibrahim BezghoudiFW1983 6, df=yesCAY Berrechid2020 (winter)2021161
23Abdellatif AkhrifFW2000 1, df=yesAcademy2020212
76Taoufik IjrotenFW1990 4, df=yesRS Berkane2020 (winter)2021478
77Mukoko BatezadioFW1992 10, df=yesAS Vita Club2019 (winter)2021671
Players who have left the club during the season
17Younes Ed-dybFW1992 7, df=yesAFS Ouislane2017 (winter)2021204

From youth squad
No.NameNationalityPositionDate of birth (Age)Signed fromSigned inContract endsApps.Goals
Mohamed ChentoufGK2003 1, df=yesAcademy https://www.facebook.com/clubirt/posts/pfbid074ScuFsJDgaLq1KydXw6R8tuesPJUqBzv78ke2eoLAL5i2EV9NFdxskdqQkSeMW9l202100
Mohamed Yassine DihazMF2003 1, df=yesAcademy https://www.facebook.com/clubirt/posts/pfbid02gSX3EAYpm89gfzoePohKPqGwWvGwYpNp7TSYE2SevFHb6AN6yJWrbPgxS2FqRv9Kl202100
36Nassim RegraguiFWAcademy https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=253166619752880202110
61Badreddine Bekkali MoudenFW2002 2, df=yesAcademy https://www.facebook.com/clubirt/posts/pfbid02gSX3EAYpm89gfzoePohKPqGwWvGwYpNp7TSYE2SevFHb6AN6yJWrbPgxS2FqRv9Kl202110

Transfers

In

PlayerTransferred fromFeeDateSource
Al-Khor SCLoan return
17IZ KhemissetLoan return
26 Al-Zawraa SCLoan return
9CR Al HoceimaUndisclosed[12]
4CR Al HoceimaFree
2Wydad ACSwap[13]
5AS FARFree
10OC KhouribgaFree
Al-Sailiya SCLoan return[14]

Out

PlayerTransferred toFeeDateSource
Free agentFree Transfer
19Free agentContract termination
31Wydad AC2.500.000 MAD[15]
7Later Kénitra ACContract termination[16] [17]
18RC Oued ZemFree Transfer[18]
23AS FARFree Transfer[19]
17O DcheiraContract termination[20]
Total2.500.000 MAD

Loans Out

PlayertoFeeDateSource
Al-Sailiya SCUndisclosed[21]
Umm Salal SCUndisclosed[22]

Released

PlayerJoinedDateSource
4Free agent[23]
21Later OC Khouribga [24]

Technical staff

PositionName
First team head coach Driss El Mrabet https://www.facebook.com/clubirt/posts/3922230357806771
Assistant coach Abdessamad Rafik
2nd Assistant coach Ahmed Salah
Fitness coach Rachid Blej
Goalkeeping coach Mohammed Bestara

Competitions

Botola

See main article: 2020–21 Botola.

Results overview

RegionTeamHome scoreAway scoreAggregate
Casablanca-SettatCAY Berrechid2–01–02–1
DH Jadida0–10–00–1
Raja CA0–32–00–5
RCA Zemamra2–04–13–4
SCC Mohammédia0–11–22–2
Wydad AC3–22–47–4
OrientalMC Oujda1–20–01–2
RS Berkane0–21–22–3
Rabat-Salé-KénitraAS FAR1–22–12–4
Fath US1–20–12–2
Tanger-Tetouan-Al HoceimaMA Tétouan1–11–01–2
Fès-MeknèsMAS Fez0–02–11–2
Béni Mellal-KhénifraRC Oued Zem0–11–22–2
Marrakech-SafiOC Safi1–01–12–1
Souss-MassaHUS Agadir1–10–12–1

Throne Cup

See main article: 2019–20 Moroccan Throne Cup.

Statistics

Squad appearances and goals

Last updated on 27 July 2021.

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Goalscorers

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111FWAxel Méyé12 1 13
276FWTaoufik Ijroten6 1 7
37FWYoussef Anouar4 0 4
493DFMohamed Chibi1 1 2
23FWAbdellatif Akhrif2 0 2
70DFTarik Astati2 0 2
715DFAyoub Jarfi1 0 1
77FWMukoko Batezadio1 0 1
8MFFaouzi Abdel Mutalib0 1 1
TOTAL29 4 33

Assists

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193DFMohamed Chibi6 1 7
211FWAxel Méyé2 0 2
325MFAnouar Jayed1 0 1
8MFFaouzi Abdel Mutalib1 0 1
40DFMehdi Khallati1 0 1
16MFAhmed Chentouf1 0 1
7FWYoussef Anouar1 0 1
13DFOussama Al Aiz1 0 1
3DFHatim El Ouahabi1 0 1
23FWAbdellatif Akhrif0 1 1
TOTAL15 2 17

Hat-tricks

Player Against Result Date Competition
(H) – Home ; (A) – Away

Clean sheets

Last updated on 27 July 2021.

NoNameBotolaCoupe du TrôneTotal
33 Askar1/20/01/2
55 Aouattah2/100/02/10
65 El Mejhed6/191/27/21
Total8/301/29/32

Injury record

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Le Matin – Gabonese striker Axel Meye signs with IRT. . archyworldys.com . 19 October 2020 .
  2. News: حكيم اقليدو طـنــجــاوي لثلاثة مواسم. Hakim Aklidou Tanjawi for three seasons . clubirt. 29 October 2020.
  3. Web site: Sofian El Moudane est officiellement Wydadi, pour trois ans. . Sofian El Moudane is officially Wydadi, for three years . le360.ma . 4 November 2020 .
  4. Web site: Driss Mrabet, nouvel entraîneur de l’IRT pour trois saisons . Driss Mrabet, new IRT coach for three seasons . mapsport.ma . 6 November 2020 .
  5. News: بامعمر طــنــجـــاوي لموسمين. Bemammar Tanjawi for two seasons . clubirt. 12 November 2020.
  6. News: post. clubirt. 30 November 2020.
  7. Web site: قائمة لاعبي اتحاد طنجة للموسم الجديد. List of Ittihad Tanger players for the new season . clubirt . 4 December 2020.
  8. Web site: تجديد عقد الحارس طارق أوطاح لثلاثة مواسم. Renewal of the goalkeeper Tarik Aouattah's contract for three seasons . clubirt . IR Tanger . 29 October 2020.
  9. Web site: تجديد عقد الحارس هشام المجهد. Renewal of the goalkeeper Hicham El Mejhed contract . clubirt . IR Tanger . 14 October 2020.
  10. Web site: تجديد عقد اللاعب حاتم الوهابي لأربع مواسم. Renewal of the player Hatem Al-Wahhabi's contract for four seasons . clubirt . IR Tanger . 2 November 2020.
  11. Web site: تجديد عقد العميد نــعــمان أعــراب. Renewal of the Captain Nouaman Aarab contract . clubirt . IR Tanger . 19 October 2020.
  12. News: تعاقد فريق اتحاد طنجة رسميا مع المهاجم الدولي الغابوني Axel MeYe لثلاثة مواسم. Ittihad Tangiers has officially signed Gabonese international striker Axel MeYe for three seasons . clubirt. 16 October 2020.
  13. News: أنس الأصباحي طنجاوي لثلاثة مواسم. Anas El Asbahi Tanjawi for three seasons . clubirt. 4 November 2020.
  14. News: post. Alsailiyasportclub. 1 January 2021.
  15. News: post. clubirt. 4 November 2020.
  16. News: post. clubirt. 9 November 2020.
  17. News: post. KacFootball. 12 February 2021.
  18. News: post. rcozfoot. 16 November 2020.
  19. News: L’ASFAR PRÉSENTE SES NOUVELLES RECRUES. ASFAR PRESENTS ITS NEW RECRUITS . as-far.ma. 22 November 2020.
  20. News: post . odofficielle1958 . 28 January 2021.
  21. News: رسمياً..السيلية يُكمل عقد محترفيه بالتعاقد مع المغربي أحمد حمودان على سبيل الإعارة. Officially..Al-Sailiya completes the necklace of his professionals with the Moroccan Ahmed Hammoudan on loan . Alsailiyasportclub. 6 September 2020.
  22. News: تم التعاقد مع المحترف المغربي "احمد حموذان" حتى نهاية هذا الموسم. Moroccan professional "Ahmed Hammoudan" has been hired until the end of this season . ummsalalsc. 4 January 2021.
  23. News: اتحاد طنجة يفسخ عقدي معاوي وأيت الحاج . Ittihad Tanger annulls the contract of Mouaoui and Ait El Haj . Kooora . 23 November 2020.
  24. News: post . ockfoot1923 . 6 February 2021.