Nayef Aguerd grew up in Kenitra, Morocco, and came through the Mohammed VI Football Academy before playing for FUS Rabat. He moved to France with Dijon and then Rennes, before joining West Ham United in 2022, where he won the Europa Conference League in 2023.
He later joined Marseille. Aguerd is a composed, left-footed centre-back and was part of the Morocco team that reached the 2022 World Cup semi-finals.
Career in numbers
Since his first senior season in 2014/15, Aguerd has made 322 club appearances and scored 22 goals in all competitions for 6 clubs. The 2021/22 season, with 4 goals from 40 matches for Rennes, remains his highest tally. So far in 2026/27 he has made 6 appearances for Marseille. The full season-by-season record is in the Stats section of this profile.