Mouhcine Iajour
Encyclopedia
Mouhcine Iajour is a Moroccan
football striker
who last played for R. Charleroi S.C.
and the Moroccan national team
.
without the permission of his club Raja Casablanca. On October 28, 2007, Iajour has appeared for the first time in official match with the team of FC Chiasso
.
Iajour has scored three goals and helped Morocco to move to the semi-finals, where they were defeated 3-0 by Nigeria. Morocco
ended the tournament in fourth place after a 2-1 loss to Brazil
.
Morocco
Morocco , officially the Kingdom of Morocco , is a country located in North Africa. It has a population of more than 32 million and an area of 710,850 km², and also primarily administers the disputed region of the Western Sahara...
football striker
Striker
Forwards, also known as strikers, are the players on a team in association football who play nearest to the opposing team's goal, and are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals...
who last played for R. Charleroi S.C.
R. Charleroi S.C.
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi is a Belgian football club based in the city of Charleroi, in the province of Hainaut. Charleroi plays in the Belgian Pro League and their current spell at the highest level in Belgian football has started in the 1985–86 season...
and the Moroccan national team
Morocco national football team
The Morocco national football team , nicknamed أسود الأطلس , is the national team of Morocco and is managed by Eric Gerets. Winners of the African Nations Cup in 1976, they were the first African team to win a group at the World Cup, which they did in 1986, finishing ahead of Portugal, Poland, and...
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Transfer dispute
In August, 2007 when the Arabian Clubs Tournament was finished, Mouhcine decided to stay in SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....
without the permission of his club Raja Casablanca. On October 28, 2007, Iajour has appeared for the first time in official match with the team of FC Chiasso
FC Chiasso
FC Chiasso is a Swiss football club based in Chiasso. It was founded in 1905.Chiasso also played in the Italian first league between 1914 and 1923....
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International career
In the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship2005 FIFA World Youth Championship
The 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship took place in The Netherlands between 10 June and 2 July 2005. The 2005 championship was the 15th contested.- Venues :- Qualification :The following 24 teams qualified for the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship...
Iajour has scored three goals and helped Morocco to move to the semi-finals, where they were defeated 3-0 by Nigeria. Morocco
Morocco
Morocco , officially the Kingdom of Morocco , is a country located in North Africa. It has a population of more than 32 million and an area of 710,850 km², and also primarily administers the disputed region of the Western Sahara...
ended the tournament in fourth place after a 2-1 loss to Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
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Honours
- Arab Champions LeagueArab Champions LeagueThe Arab Champions League is a football tournament for clubs in the Arab world. It was inspired by the UEFA Champions League.The Arab Champions League was first known as the Arab Club Champions Cup, and established in 1982. In 2001, it merged with the Arab Cup Winners' Cup to form the new Prince...
winner: 2006 (Raja Casablanca) - 2005 African Youth Championship2005 African Youth ChampionshipThe 2005 African Youth Championship was an international football competition that took place between 15 and 29 January 2005.The tournament was hosted by Benin.-Group A: -Group B: -Knock-out Stage:-Semifinals:...
: Golden boot (Morocco)