Souffian El Karouani is enjoying a successful season at FC Utrecht, and there is a chance that the left-back will take a new step forward at the end of the season. In an interview with Voetbal International, he highlighted that he always strives to make well-thought-out decisions. El Karouani stated that he is concentrating on Utrecht and is not particularly focused on transfer issues, opting for a pragmatic approach. He recalled having the opportunity to move overseas earlier while at NEC but decided against it. El Karouani reflected on the difficulties young players face when moving abroad and the necessity of being ready to perform immediately. He expressed his appreciation for receiving offers but emphasized the importance of them being a good match. El Karouani joined FC Utrecht in 2023 and has a contract valid until mid-2026.