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- ↑ 1970 FIFA World Cup Mexico Archived 2012-03-25 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "أين هم الآن؟ تشكيلة المغرب في كأس العالم 1970". Asharq News. 22 November 2022. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
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