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Raja Casablanca to Sign Ayoub Amoud: Wydad’s former star set for a sharp winter move

31 January 2026

Raja Casablanca to Sign Ayoub Amoud: Wydad’s former star set for a sharp winter move
Ayoub Amoud could join Raja Casablanca after leaving Al Khaldiya.

Update

Al-Assaad Shabi says the deal is easy; Amoud is closing in on Raja.

Raja Casablanca is nearing an announcement to sign Ayoub Amoud, the Wydad former standout today.

The winter transfer window is active, and insiders say talks have intensified in recent days.

Sources indicate Amoud would arrive from Al Khaldiya of Bahrain, returning to the Moroccan league.

Le Matin Sport reports Raja is pushing hard to finalize, awaiting Bahraini club approval today.

Al-Assaad Shabi praised Amoud’s discipline and impact during his Khaldiya spell, describing him as invaluable.

The deal, if sealed, would renew a high-profile rivalry in Moroccan football, and spark fan excitement nationwide.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Raja Casablanca targeting in the winter window?

Ayoub Amoud, the former Wydad star, currently with Al Khaldiya in Bahrain.

From which club is Amoud moving?

Al Khaldiya, Bahrain.

What did the Khaldiya coach say about the transfer?

Coach Al-Assaad Shabi said he facilitated the departure with Bahraini approval and praised Amoud’s discipline and contribution.