FUS Rabat | |
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Position | Head coach |
League | Division Excellence |
Personal information | |
Born | 26 September 1967 |
Nationality | Moroccan |
Coaching career | 2003–present |
Career history | |
As coach: | |
2003–2004 | ASS Rabat |
2007–2008 | Ittihad te Tanger |
2008–2010 | ASE Essaouira |
2016–2018 | AS Salé |
2018–2019 | US Monastir |
2019–2021 | AS Salé |
2021–2022 | Al Wehda Mecca |
2022–2023 | AS Salé |
2023–present | FUS Rabat |
Career highlights and awards | |
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He has known most of his successes while coaching AS Salé, winning three national league titles with the team as well as the FIBA Africa Club Champions Cup in 2017. [2]
In the 2018–19 season, El Bouzidi coached the Tunisian team US Monastir of the Championnat National A.
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