Allal Benkassou
 Benkassou at the 1970 FIFA World Cup | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Allal Benkassou | ||
| Date of birth | 30 November 1941 | ||
| Place of birth | Rabat, Morocco | ||
| Date of death | 29 October 2013 (aged 71) | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
|
FAR Rabat | |||
| International career | |||
| 1963–1972 | Morocco[1] | 52 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Allal Benkassou, also spelled Kassou (
Arabic: علال بن قصو; 11 November 1941 – 29 October 2013 in Rabat)[2] was a Moroccan footballer who played as a goalkeeper
.
Benkassou played club football for
FAR Rabat.[2]
Benkassou played for the
. He played 116 times for the Morocco football team.In 2006, he was selected by CAF as one of the best 200 African football players of the last 50 years.[5]
Also, Benkassou was a sergeant of the Moroccan Army.
References
- ^ Morocco - Record International Players
- ^ a b "Allal Benkassou n'est plus... - La Vie éco". La Vie Eco (in French). Retrieved 11 November 2022.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Allal Benkassou". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 August 2009.
- ^ Allal Ben Kassou – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ "Meilleur joueur des 50 dernières années 14 Marocains en lice" (in French). Le Matin. 13 October 2006. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 29 August 2009.
External links
- Allal Benkassou at Olympics.com
- Allal Benkassou at National-Football-Teams.com
- Allal Benkassou at WorldFootball.net
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