Abdelaziz Barrada
Moroccan footballer; played for Marseille
Born
1989
36 years ago
Died
October 24th, 2024
0 years ago — 35 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Morocco
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A Moroccan footballer played as a midfielder. Started professional career with Raja Casablanca, where achievements included winning the Botola league. Transferred to Olympique de Marseille in 2013, contributing to the team's campaigns in Ligue 1 and the UEFA Champions League. Later played for several clubs in the UAE Pro League and established himself in international competitions with the Moroccan national team.
Won the Botola league with Raja Casablanca
Played for Olympique de Marseille
Participated in the 2018 FIFA World Cup
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