Larbi Benbarek
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Larbi Benbarek; also Ben Barek or Ben M'barek, Arabic: العربي بن مبارك; 16 June 1917 – 16 September 1992) was a Moroccan football player. He represented the France national football team 17 times.[1] He earned the sobriquet of "Black Pearl" and is considered one of the greatest soccer players of his time.[2]
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Haj Abdelkader Larbi Ben M'barek | ||
Date of birth | (1917-06-16)16 June 1917 | ||
Place of birth | Casablanca, Morocco | ||
Date of death | 16 September 1992(1992-09-16) (aged 78) | ||
Place of death | Casablanca, Morocco | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
1928–1930 | FC El Ouatane de Casablanca | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1930–1934 | Wydad AC | ||
1934–1938 | US Marocaine | ||
1938–1939 | Marseille | 30 | (29) |
1939–1945 | US Marocaine | ||
1945–1948 | Stade Français | 89 | (69) |
1948–1953 | Atlético Madrid | 123 | (92) |
1953–1955 | Marseille | 42 | (37) |
International career | |||
1936–1938 | Morocco | 7 | (?) |
1938–1954 | France | 17 | (13) |
Managerial career | |||
1957 | Morocco | ||
1960 | Morocco | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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