Auxerre HubAJ Auxerre is currently 15th in Ligue 1, with 34 points in 34 games, and a goal difference of -10. The club recently won its last match against Lille on May 17, 2026.
Who is Karim el-Idrissi?
Karim el-Idrissi, a 48-year-old Burgundian, has had an improbable journey. He started playing football in amateur clubs in the Yonne region, before joining the AJ Auxerre training center at 27 years old.
His experience at AJ Auxerre
El-Idrissi worked as a supervisor at the AJ Auxerre training center in 2008, where he proposed to create video montages for coach Jean Fernandez. He also played for the AJA reserve teams.
His career in Saudi Arabia
In 2013, he joined the Al-Hilal team in Saudi Arabia as a video analyst, under the direction of former Saudi striker Sami al-Jaber. He spent nearly four years in the Gulf, before joining the Jordanian team for the World Cup.
His journey to the World Cup
El-Idrissi will face the Argentine Pulga and the world champions on Saturday to Sunday night. He has already played several matches with the Jordanian team, including a loss to Austria and another to Algeria.
| Date | Match | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-17 | Lille - AJ Auxerre | 0-2 |
| 2026 | AJ Auxerre - Ligue 1 ranking | 15th, 34 points |
