Ilias Sebaoui


Ilias Sebaoui is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Belgian Pro League club Sint-Truiden. Born in Belgium, Sebaoui is a youth international for Morocco.

Club career

Sebaoui began playing football with the academy of Beerschot A.C. at the age of 8, before a stint with Waasland-Beveren in 2013. In 2015, he moved to the newly formed [K K Beerschot VA|Beerschot VA|Beerschot] academy and worked his way up their youth categories often as the captain of these sides. On 27 October 2021, he debuted with Beerschot in a 4–0 Belgian Cup win over Francs Borains. On 6 February 2022, Sebaoui signed his first professional contract with Beerschot until 2025.
On 30 June 2023, Sebaoui joined Dutch club Feyenoord on a contract until 2025 with an option for another year, with him immediately going on loan to FC Dordrecht.
On 23 July 2024, Sebaoui joined Eredivisie club Heerenveen on a season-long loan deal.
On 18 June 2025, Sebaoui joined Belgian Pro League club Sint-Truiden.

International career

Born in Belgium, Sebaoui is of Moroccan descent. He was called up to a training camp for the Morocco U23s in March 2022. He was then called up to the Belgium U21s for 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification matches in June 2022. He opted to represent the Morocco U23s on 27 May 2022, for a set of friendlies with the team.