Mehdi Loune

Mehdi Loune
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-05-14) 14 May 2004
Place of birth Hanau, Germany
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Alemannia Aachen
Number 11
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2025 Eintracht Frankfurt II 48 (11)
2025– Alemannia Aachen 8 (1)
International career
2019–2020 Germany U16 4 (0)
2021 Morocco U20 1 (0)
2021 Germany U18 4 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21 December 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 17 December 2021

Mehdi Loune (Arabic: مهدي لون; born 14 May 2004) is a footballer who plays as a midfielder for 3. Liga club Alemannia Aachen. Born in Germany, he represented both Morocco and Germany on youth international levels.

Early life

Loune is a native of Hanau, Germany. He started playing football at the age of three.[1]

Club career

As a youth player, Loune joined the youth academy of German side FSV Frankfurt. After that, he joined the under-16 team of German Bundesliga side Eintracht Frankfurt.[2] He suffered a torn cruciate ligament while playing for the club in 2023 and 2024.[3]

International career

Loune represented Morocco and Germany internationally at youth level. He played for the Morocco national under-20 football team at the 2021 Arab Cup U-20. Previously, he captained Germany internationally at youth level.[4]

Style of play

Loune mainly operates as a midfielder. He is known for his technical ability.[2]

Personal life

Loune has two brothers. He is the son of a football manager father.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Zwischen zwei Nationen: Hanauer Mehdi Loune spielte für Marokko beim Arab-Cup" (in German). op-online.de.
  2. ^ a b "Loune, Awusi und Co.: Die hoffnungsvollsten Eintracht-Talente" (in German). fr.de.
  3. ^ "Nach Kalajdzic: Nächster Eintracht-Spieler mit Kreuzbandriss" (in German). hna.de. Archived from the original on 26 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Duitsland pakt juweeltje af van Marokko" (in Dutch). bladna.nl.
  5. ^ "Mehdi Loune lebt seinen Profitraum: Eintracht-Vertrag zum 18. Geburtstag" (in German). op-online.de.