Youssef El Kachati
Reims

Youssef El Kachati

Youssef El Kachati of Reims was born in Leiden, Netherlands on 30 November 1999 (age 26).

Youssef El Kachati (born 30 November 1999, age 26) is a Moroccan striker with Reims, where he wears the number 10 shirt. His current market value is around £340,000, according to Transfermarkt.

His career so far is defined most clearly by Telstar. Across two league seasons there, he made 59 appearances and scored 25 goals, with the 2024-25 campaign doing most of the heavy lifting: 19 goals in 37 league games. That is the spell that gives his record its shape, rather than a passing footnote.

By 2026-27 he was at Reims, with six Ligue 2 appearances and two goals. El Kachati’s profile is that of a striker who built his standing at Telstar and is now trying to carry that production into a stronger setting.

📈 Key stats and insights

Youssef El Kachati has made six Ligue 2 appearances for Reims in 2026-27 – three starts and three substitute appearances
Youssef El Kachati has scored two goals for Reims in 2026-27
Youssef El Kachati recorded 19 goals in 2024-25
Youssef El Kachati moved to Reims for €1,800,000 in July 2026
Youssef El Kachati is 26 and carries a €400k market value
Last updated 8 October 2026. Send feedback

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Striker
Primary Position
Forward
Position
Youssef El Kachati
ST
1.86m (6ft 1in)
Height
10
Squad Number
74kg (11st 9lb)
Weight
30 November 1999 (age 26)
Date of Birth
Leiden
Birthplace
Netherlands 🇳🇱
Country of Birth
Reims
Team
£340,000 (via Transfermarkt)
Market Value
30 June 2025 (1y 5m)
Contract Expires

📊 Season stats

Team
Reims
Reims
Ligue 2 2026 - 2027
Games
11
Starting
5
Substitute
6
Unused
1
Utilisation
92%
Goals
2
Yellows
1
Reds
-

El Kachati has made six appearances for Reims in Ligue 2 this season, three of them starts and three as a substitute, scoring two goals and receiving one yellow card – numbers that mark him as a rotational striker contributing off the bench as well as from the start.

📋 Career stats

Team
Reims
Reims
Season 2026 - 2027
Country
France 🇫🇷
Games
11
Goals
2
Team
NEC Nijmegen
NEC Nijmegen
Season 2025 - 2026
Country
Netherlands 🇳🇱
Games
19
Goals
3
Team
Telstar
Telstar
Season 2024 - 2025
Country
Netherlands 🇳🇱
Games
37
Goals
19
Team
Telstar
Telstar
Season 2023 - 2024
Country
Netherlands 🇳🇱
Games
22
Goals
6
Team
Sparta Rotterdam
Sparta Rotterdam
Season 2019 - 2020
Country
Netherlands 🇳🇱
Games
1
Goals
-
Team
Sparta Rotterdam
Sparta Rotterdam
Season 2018 - 2019
Country
Netherlands 🇳🇱
Games
10
Goals
-

El Kachati is 26 and plays as a striker for Reims. His career has taken him through six clubs – VV Noordwijk, Westerlo, Quick Boys, Telstar, NEC Nijmegen and Reims. His most prolific campaign came in 2024-25 when he scored 19 goals; earlier he scored six in 2023-24 and he registered three in 2025-26, a trajectory that led from Dutch lower-league football into moves to higher-profile clubs.

💰 Transfers

Team
Reims
Reims
1 July 2026
From
NEC Nijmegen
NEC Nijmegen
Type
Fee (£1.8m)
Team
NEC Nijmegen
NEC Nijmegen
1 July 2025
From
Telstar
Telstar
Type
Free Transfer
Team
Telstar
Telstar
1 July 2023
From
Quick Boys
Quick Boys
Type
Free Transfer
Team
Quick Boys
Quick Boys
31 January 2022
From
Westerlo
Westerlo
Type
Free Transfer
Team
Westerlo
Westerlo
1 July 2021
From
VV Noordwijk
VV Noordwijk
Type
Free Transfer
Team
VV Noordwijk
VV Noordwijk
31 August 2020
From
Sparta Rotterdam
Sparta Rotterdam
Type
Free Transfer
Team
Sparta Rotterdam
Sparta Rotterdam
1 July 2016
From
VV Noordwijk
VV Noordwijk
Type
Free Transfer

El Kachati moved from VV Noordwijk to Westerlo in July 2021 on a free transfer, joined Quick Boys in January 2022 on a free transfer, signed for Telstar in July 2023 on a free transfer, moved to NEC Nijmegen in July 2025 on a free transfer and then transferred to Reims for €1,800,000 in July 2026 – the only move in that sequence that involved a fee.

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