Hassan Akesbi

Hassan Akesbi

Akesbi with the Throne Cup in 1967
Personal information
Date of birth	(1934-12-05)5 December 1934
Place of birth	Tangier, Tangier International Zone, Morocco
Date of death	9 November 2024(2024-11-09) (aged 89)
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Youth career
	Sevilliana Tanger
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1952–1955	FUS de Rabat
1955–1961	Nîmes	204	(119)
1961–1963	Reims	78	(48)
1964	Monaco	11	(6)
1964–1965	Reims	23	(8)
1965–1970	FUS de Rabat
International career
1960–1970	Morocco	4	(3)
Managerial career
	FUS de Rabat
	Hassania Agadir
	IZK Khemisset
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Hassan Akesbi (Arabic: حسن أقصبي; 5 December 1934 – 9 November 2024) was a Moroccan footballer who played as a striker.

Career

In 2006, Akesbi was selected by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) as one of the best 200 African football players of the last 50 years.

Death

Akesbi died on 9 November 2024, at the age of 89.

External links

• Hassan Akesbi at WorldFootball.net