Ugo Kadmiri

Ugo Kadmiri
Personal information
Birth name Ugo Lamare-El Kadmiri
Date of birth (2007-06-25) 25 June 2007
Place of birth Marseille, France
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
Marseille
Number 70
Youth career
–2017-2019 FC Blancarde Chartreux
2017–2018 PSG Academy Morocco
2019–2026 Marseille
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2025–2026 Marseille B 2 (0)
2026– Marseille 3 (0)
International career‡
2025 Sweden U18 2 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10 May 2026 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 25 March 2025

Ugo Lamare-El Kadmiri (Arabic: أوغو قدميري; born 25 June 2007) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 1 club Marseille. Born in France, he represents Morocco at youth international level.

Club career

As a youth player, El Kadmiri joined the local Marseille youth academy FC Blancarde Chartreux.

Following his stint in France at FC Blancarde Chartreux, he joined the Moroccan branch of the PSG Academy in Rabat in 2017.[1][2][3]

Marseille

Ahead of the 2019–20 season, he joined the youth academy of French side Olympique de Marseille, where he played in the UEFA Youth League[4]

On 19 April 2026, El Kadmiri made his debut for Olympique de Marseille's first team, debuting in the Ligue 1 against FC Lorient in a 2-0 loss.[5]

International career

El Kadmiri is eligible to represent France, Morocco and Sweden on international level.[6]

On 9 November 2024, El Kadmiri was called up to the Morocco national under-18 football team.[7][8]

On 19 March 2025, he debuted for the Sweden national under-18 football team during a 1–1 away friendly draw with the Scotland national under-18 football team.

Style of play

El Kadmiri plays as a forward. Swedish news website VM-Fotboll.se wrote in 2026 that he "is a tall (193 cm) and goal-scoring striker with a poisonous left foot".[9]

Career statistics

As of match played 10 May 2026
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Marseille B 2025–26 National 3 20———20
Marseille 2025–26 Ligue 1 30———30
Career total 5000000050

References

  1. ↑ "Ugo Lamare El Kadmiri, nicknamed the Moroccan Haaland". Here is Morocco, Kingdom of Morocco blog on Facebook. April 25, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026.
  2. ↑ "Nos anciens joueurs brillent aujourd'hui dans les meilleurs centres de formation marocains, en Europe, et en sélection nationale !". Prestigia Football Club Maroc. February 26, 2025.
  3. ↑ "𝐔𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧 𝐝𝐞 𝐏𝐅𝐂 𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐞 𝐚̀ 𝐥'𝐎𝐥𝐲𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐪𝐮𝐞 𝐝𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐞 !". prestigiafootballclub on Instagram. Retrieved February 20, 2023.
  4. ↑ "Lago, Lamare El Kadmiri, Kamissoko, Hamzaoui Slimani... qui sont ces jeunes avec les pros à Marbella?" [Lago, Lamare El Kadmiri, Kamissoko, Hamzaoui Slimani... Who are these young players training with the pros in Marbella?] (in French). La Provence. 15 April 2026. Retrieved 22 April 2026.
  5. ↑ "𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗲̀𝗿𝗲 𝗽𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗨𝗴𝗼 𝗟𝗮𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗘𝗹 𝗞𝗮𝗱𝗺𝗶𝗿𝗶 👏". @OM_Officiel on X (formerly Twitter). April 19, 2026.
  6. ↑ "Ugo Lamare El Kadmiri is quietly turning heads in Marseille. The Sweden-born striker, who is also eligible for Morocco, just delivered his second hat-trick in three games for Marseille U19". africansportspb on Instagram. February 9, 2026. Retrieved 2026-05-02.
  7. ↑ "Ugo Lamare El Kadmiri et Jassim Waazane sont sélectionnés pour la première fois en catégorie jeune du Maroc !". talents.marocains on Instagram. November 9, 2024. Retrieved 2026-05-02.
  8. ↑ Romain, Lantheaume (2024-11-09). "OM : 2 nouveaux minots convoqués avec le Maroc (officiel)" (in French). Retrieved 2026-05-02.
  9. ↑ "Den svenska talangen debuterade för den franska storklubben: "Det bästa ligger framför mig"" [The Swedish talent made his debut for the French major club: "The best is ahead of me"] (in Swedish). VM-Fotboll.se. 20 April 2026. Retrieved 22 April 2026.