Ayyoub Bouaddi joins Blues, takes No. 32 jersey
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 10:20 AM
Last updated Aug 26, 2026
Ayyoub Bouaddi has signed with the Blues on a five-year contract after transferring from Lille. The 18-year-old midfielder is the fourth summer signing for the team and previously wore the No. 32 jersey at Lille. Bouaddi has already made 96 appearances in Ligue 1 and represented Morocco internationally with eight caps, featuring prominently in this summer's World Cup. Fans can purchase his jersey through the club's online store and at various locations. This signing adds depth to the squad as the team prepares for the upcoming season.
- •Bouaddi joins the Blues from Lille on a five-year deal.
- •He has made 96 appearances for Lille and played for Morocco.
- •Bouaddi starred in this summer's World Cup.
- •He previously wore the No. 32 jersey at Lille.
- •Fans can find his new jersey available for purchase.
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