Mustapha Yaghcha

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Mustapha Yaghcha
Personal information
Full name Mustapha Yaghcha
Date of birth (1952-11-07) November 7, 1952 (age 71)
Place of birth Morocco
Height1.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Difaa El Jadida
1975–1979 CS Chênois
1980–1983 Servette FC
International career
1971–1983 Morocco [1] 31 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mustapha Yaghcha (born 7 November 1952 [2] ) is a retired Moroccan football defender.

Career

Yaghcha played club football for Difaa El Jadida in the Botola. [3] He also played for CS Chênois and Servette FC [4] in the Swiss Super League. [5]

Yaghcha played for the Morocco national football team at the 1972 Summer Olympics. [6]

In 2006, he was selected by CAF as one of the best 200 African football players of the last 50 years. [7]

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