Younes Khattabi

Younes Khattabi (born 28 March 1984) is a Moroccan former rugby league footballer who last played as a or for US Entraigues XIII in the Elite 2. He previously played for SO Avignon and the Catalans Dragons in the Super League.

Background Khattabi was born in Rabat, Morocco. and the first Frenchman to score a try in a Challenge Cup final.

In 2018, Khattabi joined US Entraigues XIII. He made 15 appearances for the club before re-joining SO Avignon during the 2019–20 season. He returned to US Entraigues the following season.

International In 2003, Khattabi represented Morocco in the Mediterranean Cup scoring twice in their 58–4 win over Serbia. In 2009, he scored a try in a RLEF Euro Med Challenge match against Catalonia which Morocco won 29–6.

In June 2008, Khattabi represented France in a match against England. He played again for France at the 2013 Rugby League World Cup in the quarter-final match against England.