Abderrahmane Mssassi

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

Abderrahmane Mssassi
Personal information
Full name Abderrahmane Mssassi
Date of birth (1985-03-24) 24 March 1985
Place of birth Fez, Morocco
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2007 Maghreb de Fès
2007–2010 FAR Rabat 12 (1)
2010–2012 Wydad Casablanca 18 (1)
2012–2014 Maghreb de Fès 14 (2)
International career
2003–2005 Morocco U20 9 (0)
2006–2008 Morocco U23 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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.[5]

References
  1. "Trialists in and out at Tannadice". BBC. 15 August 2006.
  2. "Abderrahman Mssassi jouera pour le Wydad". Bladi.net (in French). 14 July 2010.
  3. "Abderrahmane Mssassi". sport.de (in German). Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  4. "Wydad Casablanca: Briller sur plusieurs fronts" (in French). Le Matin. 17 September 2010. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011.
  5. Abderrahmane Mssassi – FIFA competition record (archived)
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