Larbi Chebbak Explained

Larbi Chebbak
Birth Date:1946
Position:Midfielder
Clubs1:Union Sidi Kacem
Nationalyears1:1972–1975
Nationalteam1:Morocco
Nationalcaps1:20
Nationalgoals1:0

Larbi Chebbak (1946 – 30 January 2020) was a Moroccan footballer who played as a midfielder during the 1970s.[1] He played for the Morocco national team and the club Union Sidi Kacem.

Chebbak was born in Ben M'sik, a province in the town of Casablanca. He began his career in football with neighborhood teams, before finding success with Union Sidi Kacem. He also played for Moghreb Tétouan and Wydad Athletic.[2] [3]

In 1976, he helped lead the Morocco national team to victory at the African Cup of Nations.[4] He scored a goal in Morocco's 3–1 victory over Nigeria in the group stage.[5]

His daughter, Ghizlane Chebbak, is an international footballer.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Football: L’ancien joueur de la sélection nationale, Larbi Chebbak, n’est plus. 31 January 2020. Maroc Diplomatique. French.
  2. Web site: 7 June 2015 . غزلان الشباك.. العسكرية التي ترهب حارسات المرمى . https://web.archive.org/web/20230226130852/https://forum.kooora.com/f.aspx?t=35507890 . 26 February 2023 . 4 August 2023 . Koora.
  3. Web site: اللاعب الدولي السابق العربي الشباك في ذمة الله . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20200808203146/https://www.hespress.com/sport/458158.html . 8 August 2020 . 3 August 2023 . Hes Press.
  4. Web site: 18 December 2022 . Like father, like daughter: Ghizlane living up to her dad Larbi Chebbak's legacy . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230605102237/https://www.fifa.com/fifaplus/en/articles/like-father-like-daughter-ghizlane-living-up-to-her-dad-larbi-chebbaks-legacy . 5 June 2023 . 3 August 2023 . FIFA.
  5. Web site: Morocco 3-1 Nigeria . 3 August 2023 . Football Database.
  6. Web site: La décadence !. 11 November 2013. Le Matin. French.