Youssef Achami | |
Birth Date: | 31 July 1976 |
Birth Place: | Agadir, Morocco |
Position: | Forward |
Years1: | –2003 |
Years2: | 2003–2004 |
Years3: | 2004–2005 |
Clubs3: | FC Eindhoven |
Caps1: | 0 |
Caps2: | 0 |
Caps3: | 16 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Goals3: | 4 |
Youssef Achami (born 31 July 1976 in Agadir) is a former Moroccan footballer.
Achami was part of the generation of Raja Casablanca players who experienced a period of exceptional success, with the club winning six consecutive Botola titles and two Moroccan Throne Cups. Achami helped Raja Casablanca win the 2000 CAF Super Cup[1] and scored a goal for the club in the group stage of the 2000 FIFA Club World Championship.[2]
In 2003, Achami moved abroad, joining Belgian third division side K.V.S.K. United Overpelt-Lommel where he led the club in scoring with 15 goals.[3] A spell in the Netherlands with FC Eindhoven followed.[4]
After he retired from playing football, Achami became a coach. He had spells as assistant manager at Wydad Casablanca and OC Safi.[5] [6]