Larbi Chebbak
Personal information
Date of birth 1946
Date of death (aged 73)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Union Sidi Kacem
International career
1972–1975 Morocco 20 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Larbi Chebbak (1946 – 30 January 2020) was a Moroccan footballer who played as a midfielder during the 1970s.[1] He played for the Morocco national team and the club Union Sidi Kacem.

Chebbak was born in Ben M'sik, a province in the town of Casablanca. He began his career in football with neighborhood teams, before finding success with Union Sidi Kacem. He also played for Moghreb Tétouan and Wydad Athletic.[2][3]

In 1976, he helped lead the Morocco national team to victory at the African Cup of Nations.[4] He scored a goal in Morocco's 3–1 victory over Nigeria in the group stage.[5]

His daughter, Ghizlane Chebbak, is an international footballer.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Football: L'ancien joueur de la sélection nationale, Larbi Chebbak, n'est plus". Maroc Diplomatique (in French). 31 January 2020.
  2. ^ "غزلان الشباك.. العسكرية التي ترهب حارسات المرمى". Koora. 7 June 2015. Archived from the original on 26 February 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  3. ^ "اللاعب الدولي السابق العربي الشباك في ذمة الله". Hes Press. Archived from the original on 8 August 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Like father, like daughter: Ghizlane living up to her dad Larbi Chebbak's legacy". FIFA. 18 December 2022. Archived from the original on 5 June 2023. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
  5. ^ "Morocco 3-1 Nigeria". Football Database. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
  6. ^ "La décadence !". Le Matin (in French). 11 November 2013.
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