The Moroccan international, Nayl El-Ainawi, a player for the Lens football team, has garnered praise from the French press for his outstanding performances this season.
The French website “So Foot” highlighted Nayl’s brilliance, attributing it to the correct guidance provided by his father, the former world tennis champion, Younes El-Ainawi.
“So Foot” emphasized that no one could have predicted the young Moroccan player’s remarkable success with Lens.
The same source pointed out that El-Ainawi has delivered remarkable performances as a substitute in several matches.
It’s worth mentioning that El-Ainawi joined the youth ranks of Nancy club in 2009 after succeeding in the technical trials, coming from the amateur club Gafa.
He was promoted to the first team in 2020 after shining with the reserve team and made his debut in 2021 during a match against Toulouse in the French second division.
El-Ainawi has participated in 61 matches with Nancy in various competitions, scoring 6 goals and providing 3 assists to his teammates.
During the recent summer transfer window, El-Ainawi moved to Lens in a deal valued at €600,000, according to the specialized website “Transfermarkt.”
The Moroccan player’s journey continues to capture the attention of football enthusiasts as he leaves an indelible mark on the Lens team.
