Bounou
Bounou, also known as Yassine Bounou, is a Moroccan professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper. He gained international recognition during the 2022 FIFA World Cup, where he played a crucial role in helping the Moroccan national team reach the semifinals, notably saving penalties in critical moments. His exceptional shot-stopping skills have earned him the nickname 'the penalty expert.' Recently, he made headlines for his outstanding performance in a match against Real Madrid, where he saved a penalty, showcasing his talent and reinforcing his reputation as one of the top goalkeepers in football.
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Bounou, the Moroccan goalkeeper, has made a significant impact in the tournament, including saving a penalty against Kylian Mbappé.
Mondial 2026 : les chiffres marquants du parcours des Lions de l'Atlas
Morocco· 2026-07-12
Bounou was the goalkeeper for Morocco, making several crucial saves during the match.
Μουντιάλ 2026: Στα ημιτελικά η Γαλλία, κέρδισε με 2-0 το Μαρόκο (βίντεο)
Greece· 2026-07-10
Bounou faced a penalty shot from Kylian Mbappe but managed to stop it.
Fransa 2-0 Fas (Dünya Kupası çeyrek final maçı özeti)
Turkey· 2026-07-09Bounou was the goalkeeper for Morocco.
France v Morocco: World Cup 2026 quarter-final – as it happened | World Cup 2026
United Kingdom· 2026-07-09
Bounou is the goalkeeper for the Moroccan national team.
Repriza polufinala iz 2022: bostonski dvoboj pun intriga
Montenegro· 2026-07-09
Bounou brilliantly won a duel against Tani Oluwaseyi during the match.
Le Maroc déverrouille le bloc canadien... Ounahi étincelant, 'Bono' impérialMorocco· 2026-07-04
Bounou made several crucial saves to keep the scoreline even.
Netherlands v Morocco: World Cup 2026 last 32 – live | World Cup 2026United Kingdom· 2026-06-30
Bounou made a decisive save during the match to keep the score level.
CAN 2025 : Regragui n'a pas ramené la Coupe comme promis, la fête ternie par les incidents de fin matchMorocco· 2026-01-18
Bounou was the goalkeeper for the Moroccan team.
Les Lions de l'Atlas se contentent encore du minimum, face au Mozambique cette fois-ciMorocco· 2025-11-15
Bounou delivered a very good performance during the match against Zambia.
Lions de l’Atlas : les enseignements de la fenêtre internationale de septembreMorocco· 2025-09-09
Bounou saved Al Hilal from defeat against Real Madrid.
Bounou sauve Al Hilal de la défaite face au Real MadridMorocco· 2025-06-19
Bounou saved a crucial penalty from Valverde to maintain the draw.
el árbitro Tello cumplía pero derrapó con el agónico penal a favor del Real Madrid
Argentina· 2025-06-19
Bounou was praised for his performance as a penalty expert during the match.
Straffeekspert reddet Al-Hilal mot Real Madrid
Norway· 2025-06-18
