Elias Achouri

Elias Achouri
Achouri with Copenhagen in 2023
Personal information
Full name Mohamed Elias Achouri
Date of birth (1999-02-10) 10 February 1999
Place of birth Saint-Denis, Réunion, France
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position Winger
Team information
Current team
San Diego FC
Number 99
Youth career
–2016 Saint-Étienne
2016–2018 Vitória Guimarães
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2020 Vitória Guimarães B 17 (2)
2020–2022 Estoril 2 (0)
2021–2022 → Trofense (loan) 27 (9)
2022–2023 Viborg 28 (6)
2023–2026 Copenhagen 72 (9)
2026– San Diego FC 0 (0)
International career‡
2022– Tunisia 33 (5)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21 May 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 26 June 2026

Mohamed Elias Achouri (Arabic: مُحَمَّد إِلْيَاس عَاشُورِيّ; born 10 February 1999) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Major League Soccer club San Diego FC. Born in Réunion, an overseas department of France, he plays for the Tunisia national team.

Club career

On 26 August 2021, Achouri joined Liga Portugal 2 club Trofense on loan from Estoril.[1] On 31 August 2022, Achouri joined Danish Superliga side Viborg on a deal until June 2025.[2]

Achouri made the move to 15-time Danish Superliga champions Copenhagen on 24 July 2023, signing a four-year deal with the Lions. This was at the time the biggest sale of a Viborg player ever.[3]

On 24 July 2026, Achouri signed with Major League Soccer side San Diego FC on a three-year deal for an undisclosed fee.[4]

International career

Achouri was born in Saint-Denis, Réunion to a Tunisian father and an Algerian mother.[5] He debuted for the Tunisia national team in a 4–0 win over Equatorial Guinea on 2 June 2022.[6]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 21 May 2026[7][8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup[b] Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Vitória Guimarães B 2018–19 LigaPro 80————80
2019–20 LigaPro 92————92
Total 172————172
Estoril 2020–21 Liga Portugal 2 000000——00
2021–22 Primeira Liga 000010——10
2022–23 Primeira Liga 200000——20
Total 200010——30
Trofense (loan) 2021–22 Liga Portugal 2 2791000——289
Viborg 2022–23 Danish Superliga 24630—001[c]0120
Copenhagen 2023–24 Danish Superliga 28420—13[d]1—435
2024–25 Danish Superliga 23240—10[e]0—372
2025–26 Danish Superliga 21351—11[d]1—375
Total 729111—341—11711
Career total 14226151103421019329
  1. ↑ Includes Taça de Portugal, Danish Cup
  2. ↑ Includes Taça da Liga
  3. ↑ Appearance in Danish Superliga European play-off
  4. 1 2 Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  5. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Conference League

International

As of match played 25 June 2026
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Tunisia 202220
202360
202491
2025114
202650
Total335
List of international goals scored by Elias Achouri
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
110 January 2024Hammadi Agrebi Stadium, Tunis, Tunisia Cape Verde1–02–0Friendly
224 March 2025Hammadi Agrebi Stadium, Tunis, Tunisia Malawi2–02–02026 FIFA World Cup qualification
314 November 2025Hammadi Agrebi Stadium, Tunis, Tunisia Jordan3–23–2Friendly
423 December 2025Rabat Olympic Stadium, Rabat, Morocco Uganda2–03–12025 Africa Cup of Nations
53–0

Honours

Copenhagen

Individual

References

  1. ↑ "Elias Achouri é Reforço" (in Portuguese). Trofense. 26 August 2021. Archived from the original on 7 September 2023. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
  2. ↑ VFF henter tunesisk landsholdsspiller, vff.dk, 31 August 2022
  3. ↑ "Avis: FCK betaler 22 millioner for Achuri" (in Danish). bold.dk. 24 July 2023.
  4. ↑ "San Diego FC Signs Tunisian Winger Elias Achouri to a Designated Player Contract | San Diego FC". sandiegofc.com.
  5. ↑ "Info FM : à la découverte d'Elias Achouri, jeune étoile montante du Vitoria Guimaraes". Foot Mercato : Info Transferts Football - Actu Foot Transfert. 15 April 2018.
  6. ↑ "Tunisia vs. Equatorial Guinea - 2 June 2022". Soccerway.
  7. ↑ Elias Achouri at Soccerway. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
  8. ↑ Elias Achouri at ForaDeJogo (archived)
  9. ↑ "Mediano Superliga: Tillykke til FC København". Mediano. 25 May 2025.
  10. ↑ "FCK tager tiende pokaltitel med soloridt på hadebanen". www.bt.dk. 29 May 2025. Archived from the original on 29 May 2025.
  11. ↑ "Månedens Hold i Superligaen – september". Tipsbladet (in Danish). 3 October 2023. Retrieved 16 April 2024.