Khouribga is best known in football circles as the birthplace of Jawad El Yamiq, but the city has produced 21 documented association football players in total. Other notable players include Adam Masina, Hicham Mahdoufi, El Arbi Hababi and Rachid Ghanimi. Among them are 20 male and 1 female players. Birth years range from 1967 to 2001.