Abderrahmane Mssassi Explained

Abderrahmane Mssassi
Fullname:Abderrahmane Mssassi
Birth Date:24 March 1985
Birth Place:Fez, Morocco
Height:1.84 m
Position:Defender
Years1:2004–2007
Years2:2007–2010
Years3:2010–2012
Years4:2012–2014
Clubs1:Maghreb de Fès
Clubs2:FAR Rabat
Clubs3:Wydad Casablanca
Clubs4:Maghreb de Fès
Caps2:12
Goals2:1
Caps3:18
Goals3:1
Caps4:14
Goals4:2
Nationalyears1:2003–2005
Nationalyears2:2006–2008
Nationalteam1:Morocco U20
Nationalteam2:Morocco U23
Nationalcaps1:9
Nationalcaps2:7
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalgoals2:0

Abderrahmane Mssassi (born 24 March 1985) is a Moroccan former professional footballer who played as a defender.

Club career

Mssassi spotted by scouts from Maghreb de Fès during a youth tournament. He played at all youth levels until 2004 when he made his first-team debut. In August 2006, he went on trial with Scottish club Dundee United, but ultimately failed to win a contract.[1]

During the 2007 summer transfer window, he was signed by FAR Rabat. In July 2010, he signed a three-year contract with Wydad Casablanca.[2] Then he returned to his first club Maghreb de Fès in 2012.[3]

Mssassi joined Wydad from FAR Rabat in the summer of 2010.[4] In May 2011, Abderahmane Msassi was given a six match ban and fined US$15,000 by CAF for spitting at the referee during the game.

International career

Mssassi played for Morocco at the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship in the Netherlands.

Notes and References

  1. News: Trialists in and out at Tannadice . BBC . 15 August 2006.
  2. News: Abderrahman Mssassi jouera pour le Wydad . Bladi.net . 14 July 2010 . fr.
  3. Web site: Abderrahmane Mssassi . sport.de . 15 April 2021 . de.
  4. Web site: Le Matin . Wydad Casablanca: Briller sur plusieurs fronts . French . 17 September 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110716055931/http://www.lematin.ma/Actualite/Supplement/Article.asp?origine=ssm&idr=779&id=139142 . 16 July 2011 .