Khalid Boutaïb (Arabic: خالد بوطيب) is a Moroccan professional footballer who currently plays as a striker for Turkish Süper Lig side Yeni Malatyaspor.
Born in Bagnols-sur-Cèze, Boutaïb started his career with spells at Bagnols Pont and Uzès, where he was part of the team that won promotion to the Championnat National in the 2011–12 season before joining Istres in the summer of 2012. Boutaïb made his professional debut in the 1–2 defeat to Clermont Foot in the Coupe de la Ligue on 7 August 2012, coming on as a half-time substitute for Ludovic Genest.
Out of contract with Gazélec Ajaccio, Boutaïb joined Racing Strasbourg on a one-year contract.
Boutaïb signed with newly promoted Turkish Süper Lig side Yeni Malatyaspor in June 2017.
Boutaïb was born in France to parents of Moroccan descent. He announced his intention to represent Morocco at international level. He received a call-up to the Morocco national football team for 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification matches against Cape Verde, and made his debut as a late sub in a 1–0 win.
In May 2018 he was named in Morocco’s 23-man squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. |
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