Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mustapha Merry | ||
Date of birth | 21 April 1958 | ||
Place of birth | Casablanca, Morocco | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
Espérance Casablanca | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
SC Hazebrouck | |||
1983–1986 | Valenciennes | ||
1986–1987 | Nîmes | ||
1987–1988 | Valenciennes | ||
1988–1990 | Rouen | ||
1990–1991 | Calais RUFC | ||
1991–1993 | Dunkerque | ||
1993–1994 | Olympique Grande-Synthe | ||
International career | |||
Morocco | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Mustafa Merry, also spelled Mustapha Merry (born 21 April 1958) is a Moroccan former professional footballer who played as a striker.
Born in Casablanca, Morocco, Merry spent his most of his professional career in France and was also part of the Moroccan squad at the 1986. He also competed for Morocco at the 1984 Summer Olympics. [2]
Barreaud, Marc (1998). Dictionnaire des footballeurs étrangers du championnat professionnel français (1932-1997). L'Harmattan, Paris. ISBN 2-7384-6608-7.
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