Ayman Azhil (born 10 April 2001) is a German professional

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who plays as a

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for club

Borussia Dortmund II Borussia Dortmund II are the reserve team of Borussia Dortmund. They play in the 3. Liga, at Stadion Rote Erde. Until 2005, the team played as Borussia Dortmund Amateure. History From Kreisliga to Oberliga (Until 1997) The second team of Boruss ...

Club career

A youth product of

Bayer Leverkusen Bayer 04 Leverkusen Fußball GmbH, also known as Bayer 04 Leverkusen (), Bayer Leverkusen, or simply Leverkusen, is a professional football club based in Leverkusen in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The club competes in the Bundesliga, th ...

, Azhil joined

Waalwijk Waalwijk () is a municipality and a city in the southern Netherlands. It had a population of in and is located near the motorways A59 and N261. The villages of Capelle, Vrijhoeve-Capelle, Sprang (the former municipality of Sprang-Capelle) and W ...

on loan on 31 August 2020. Azhil made his professional debut with Waalwijk in a 1–0

Eredivisie The Eredivisie (; ''"Honour Division"'' or ''"Premier Division"'') is the highest level of professional football in the Netherlands. The league was founded in 1956, two years after the start of professional football in the Netherlands. It is c ...

win over

Heracles Almelo Heracles Almelo is a Dutch professional football club based in Almelo, founded in 1903. The club has won the Dutch national title twice, in 1927 and 1941. Heracles won the Eerste Divisie title during the 2004–05 season, gaining promotion to th ...

on 17 October 2020.

International career

Born in Germany, Azhil is of Moroccan descent.

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Azhil, Ayman 2001 births Living people German people of Moroccan descent Sportspeople of Moroccan descent Footballers from Düsseldorf German men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Eredivisie players Bundesliga players Bayer 04 Leverkusen players RKC Waalwijk players Borussia Dortmund II players German expatriate men's footballers German expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands Expatriate men's footballers in the Netherlands