Bounou on Best Clubs Outside Europe: "Wydad, Al Hilal, and River Plate"
T.E (Elbotola)
21 February 2026at15:24
Moroccan international Yassine Bounou, goalkeeper for Saudi club Al Hilal, considers Wydad AC to be among the top three clubs in the world.
Regarding the best three clubs globally outside the European continent, Bounou stated: "Wydad AC, Saudi Al Hilal, and Argentine River Plate."
When asked about the best goalkeeper in the world, he added: "Courtois is currently the best goalkeeper in the world; he is an incredible and truly amazing keeper."
Q&A
Which clubs did Yassine Bounou name as the best outside Europe?
Moroccan international Yassine Bounou identified Wydad AC, his current club Al Hilal, and Argentina's River Plate as his top three clubs globally beyond the European continent.
What is Yassine Bounou's opinion on the world's best goalkeeper?
Yassine Bounou, himself a top-tier goalkeeper, considers Thibaut Courtois to be the best in the world, praising his incredible and truly amazing abilities between the posts.
