Aberdeen FC is set to sign Moroccan international Ayoub Mouloua, with a six-figure deal agreed for the FUS Rabat star. The Dons have done extensive work on the deal and have had him watched extensively.

What's the latest on the transfer?

Aberdeen are no strangers to the Moroccan market, having signed the late Hicham Zerouali in 1999 from the same club. Mouloua already has two Morocco caps, although he missed out on their World Cup squad.

How did the deal come about?

Sporting director Lutz Pfannenstiel and head of recruitment Darren Mowbray have brought Mouloua to the table. They have done extensive work on the deal and have had him watched extensively.

What can Aberdeen FC fans expect from Mouloua?

Mouloua has six goals in 21 games for FUS Rabat. The forward got 12 goals in 28 matches the previous season. Mouloua is highly-regarded and is seen as a future Moroccan regular.

As of 27 Jun 2026, Aberdeen FC is currently 8th in the Premiership with 33 points, having won 9 games, drawn 6, and lost 18. Their recent form has been LLWDW, with 33 goals scored and 48 conceded, resulting in a -15 goal difference. They are 37 points behind leaders Heart Of Midlothian.