Moroccan keeper Bellaarouch signs pro deal with Reims
Chouaib Bellaarouch, 18, from Mohammed VI Academy, signed his first pro contract with Ligue 2 side Stade de Reims.
August 22, 2026
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Source: lequipe.fr
Stade de Reims, currently playing in Ligue 2, announced on Friday the signing of Chouaib Bellaarouch, an 18-year-old goalkeeper from the Mohammed VI Academy in Morocco, to his first professional contract.
Bellaarouch, who has been with the academy that develops Moroccan football talent, will join the Reims squad for the upcoming season. The club did not disclose the length of the contract.
This move marks a significant step for the young goalkeeper, who has impressed at youth levels. Reims sees him as a prospect for the future.
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Who is Chouaib Bellaarouch?
Chouaib Bellaarouch is an 18-year-old Moroccan goalkeeper from the Mohammed VI Academy, who signed his first professional contract with Stade de Reims.
What league does Stade de Reims play in?
Stade de Reims currently plays in Ligue 2, the second tier of French football.
What is the Mohammed VI Academy?
The Mohammed VI Academy is a Moroccan football academy that develops young players, known for producing national talent.
