Mustapha El Biyaz

Mustapha El-Biyaz
Personal information
Full name Mustapha El-Biaz
Date of birth 12 February 1960 (1960-02-12) (age 52)
Place of birth Taza, Morocco
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
– KAC Marrakech
1987–1988 Penafiel 1 (0)
National team
– Morocco 8 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Mustapha El-Biyaz, also spelled El-Biaz (born in Taza on 12 February 1960) is a retired Moroccan football defender.

Career

El Biyaz played club football for KAC Marrakech in the Botola. He also had a brief spell with F.C. Penafiel in the Portuguese Liga during the 1987–88 season.[1]

El Biyaz played for the Morocco national football team at the 1984 Summer Olympics[2] and in the 1986 FIFA World Cup finals.[3]

In 2006, he was selected by CAF as one of the best 200 African football players of the last 50 years.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Biyaz (Mustapha El Biyaz)" (in Portuguese). Fora de Jogo. http://www.foradejogo.net/player.php?player=196002120001. Retrieved 2009-08-28. 
  2. ^ "Moustafa El-Biyaz Biography and Statistics". Sports Reference. http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/el/moustafa-el-biyaz-1.html. Retrieved 2009-08-28. 
  3. ^ Mustapha El Biyaz – FIFA competition record
  4. ^ "Meilleur joueur des 50 dernières années 14 Marocains en lice" (in French). Le Matin. 2006-10-13. http://www.lematin.ma/Actualite/Journal/Article.asp?origine=jrn&idr=114&id=70173. Retrieved 2009-08-28. 
Morocco squad – 1986 FIFA World Cup