Nacer Abdellah

Nacer Abdellah (born 3 March 1966 in Sidi Slimane) is a retired Moroccan football player. Abdellah started his career in Belgium with KV Mechelen, and played most of his career for Belgian teams. He also made 24 appearances for the Morocco, and played at the 1994 FIFA World Cup in the matches against Belgium and Saudi Arabia.

Nacer Abdellah
Personal information
Date of birth (1966-03-03) 3 March 1966
Place of birth Sidi Slimane, Morocco
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1983–1987 KV Mechelen 1 (0)
1987 Bornem 28 (5)
1987–1990 Lommel 75 (16)
1990–1993 Cercle Brugge 72 (1)
1993–1994 SV Waregem 14 (0)
1994–1995 CD Ourense 12 (6)
1996–1997 Den Bosch 22 (1)
1997–2000 Telstar 50 (3)
2000–2003 KAC Marrakech
2003–2004 KV Mechelen 3 (0)
National team
Morocco 24 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Just before the 1994 World Cup in the U.S., a statement of Nacer Abdellah lead to controversy. Abdellah said that his former teammate at Cercle Brugge, the Belgian Josip Weber wouldn't score during the tournament.

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