Abderrahmane Mssassi

Abderrahmane Mssassi (born 24 March 1985) is a Moroccan former professional footballer who played as a defender.

Abderrahmane Mssassi

Personal information
Full name	Abderrahmane Mssassi
Date of birth	(1985-03-24) 24 March 1985 (age 40)
Place of birth	Fez, Morocco
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2004–2007	Maghreb de Fès
2007–2010	FAR Rabat	12	(1)
2010–2012	Wydad Casablanca	18	(1)
2012–2014	Maghreb de Fès	14	(2)
International career
2003–2005	Morocco U20	9	(0)
2006–2008	Morocco U23	7	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

Mssassi spotted by scouts from Maghreb de Fès during a youth tournament. He played at all youth levels until 2004 when he made his first-team debut. In August 2006, he went on trial with Scottish club Dundee United, but ultimately failed to win a contract.^[1]

During the 2007 summer transfer window, he was signed by FAR Rabat. In July 2010, he signed a three-year contract with Wydad Casablanca.^[2] Then he returned to his first club Maghreb de Fès in 2012.^[3]

Mssassi joined Wydad from FAR Rabat in the summer of 2010.^[4] In May 2011, Abderahmane Msassi was given a six match ban and fined US$15,000 by CAF for spitting at the referee during the game.

International career

Mssassi played for Morocco at the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship in the Netherlands.^[5]