| Mehdi Bourabia | |
| Fullname: | Mehdi Bourabia |
| Birth Date: | 7 August 1991 |
| Birth Place: | Dijon, France |
| Height: | 1.83 m[1] |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Currentclub: | Kayserispor |
| Youthclubs1: | Dijon |
| Years1: | 2009–2010 |
| Clubs1: | Grenoble B |
| Caps1: | 28 |
| Goals1: | 3 |
| Years2: | 2009–2011 |
| Clubs2: | Grenoble |
| Caps2: | 11 |
| Goals2: | 1 |
| Years3: | 2013–2014 |
| Clubs3: | Lille B |
| Caps3: | 18 |
| Goals3: | 2 |
| Years4: | 2015 |
| Clubs4: | Lokomotiv Plovdiv |
| Caps4: | 11 |
| Goals4: | 1 |
| Years5: | 2015 |
| Clubs5: | Cherno More |
| Caps5: | 19 |
| Goals5: | 3 |
| Years6: | 2016–2017 |
| Clubs6: | Levski Sofia |
| Caps6: | 40 |
| Goals6: | 2 |
| Years7: | 2017–2018 |
| Clubs7: | Konyaspor |
| Caps7: | 30 |
| Goals7: | 1 |
| Years8: | 2018–2022 |
| Clubs8: | Sassuolo |
| Caps8: | 64 |
| Goals8: | 3 |
| Years9: | 2021–2022 |
| Clubs9: | → Spezia (loan) |
| Caps9: | 8 |
| Goals9: | 1 |
| Years10: | 2022–2023 |
| Clubs10: | Spezia |
| Caps10: | 37 |
| Goals10: | 1 |
| Years11: | 2023–2024 |
| Clubs11: | Frosinone |
| Caps11: | 10 |
| Goals11: | 0 |
| Years12: | 2024– |
| Clubs12: | Kayserispor |
| Caps12: | 18 |
| Goals12: | 3 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2018– |
| Nationalteam1: | Morocco |
| Nationalcaps1: | 8 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 24 September 2024 |
| Nationalteam-Update: | 10 October 2018 |
Mehdi Bourabia (born 7 August 1991) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Turkish Süper Lig club Kayserispor. Born in France, he plays for the Morocco national team.
Bourabia was born in Dijon, Côte-d'Or. He is Moroccan by descent.[2]
He started his career with Grenoble Foot 38[3] and made his professional debut for the club on 7 November 2009 in a Ligue 1 game against Monaco.
In June 2015, Bourabia signed a two-year contract with Cherno More Varna.[4] On 12 August, he scored the only goal in a 1–0 victory over Ludogorets Razgrad in the Bulgarian Supercup.[5]
On 11 January 2016, Bourabia signed with Levski Sofia on a three-year deal.[6] On 22 June 2017, he was sold to Turkish club Konyaspor for a fee around 500 000 €.[7]
On 17 July 2018, Bourabia signed with Sassuolo for a fee around €2 million.[8]
On 30 August 2021, Bourabia joined Spezia on a season-long loan with an obligation to buy.[9]
On 1 September 2023, Bourabia moved to Frosinone on a one-year deal.[10]
Bourabia debuted for the Morocco nation team in a 2–2 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification draw against Comoros on 16 October 2018.[11]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Grenoble B | 2009–10 | National 2 | 28 | 3 | – | – | – | 28 | 3 | ||||
| Grenoble | 2009–10 | Ligue 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2010–11 | Ligue 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | |||
| Total | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | |||
| Lille B | 2013–14 | National 2 | 18 | 2 | – | – | – | 18 | 2 | ||||
| Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 2014–15 | First League | 11 | 1 | 4 | 1 | – | – | 15 | 2 | |||
| Cherno More | 2015–16 | First League | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 4 | |
| Levski Sofia | 2015–16 | First League | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 10 | 0 | |||
| 2016–17 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 32 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 40 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 42 | 2 | ||||
| Konyaspor | 2017–18 | Süper Lig | 30 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 2 | |
| Sassuolo | 2018–19 | Serie A | 32 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 34 | 1 | |||
| 2019–20 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 19 | 2 | |||||
| 2020–21 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 15 | 1 | |||||
| Total | 64 | 3 | 4 | 1 | – | – | 68 | 4 | |||||
| Spezia (loan) | 2021–22 | Serie A | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 9 | 1 | |||
| Spezia | 2022–23 | Serie A | 32 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 33 | 1 | |||
| Total | 40 | 2 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 42 | 2 | |||||
| Career total | 261 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 284 | 22 | |||
Cherno More
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