Salaheddine Bassir

Salaheddine Bassir (Arabic: صلاح الدين بصير‎) (born 5 September 1972) is a former Moroccan football player.

Salaheddine Bassir
Personal information
Date of birth (1972-09-05) 5 September 1972
Place of birth Casablanca, Morocco
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in)
Playing position(s) Striker
Youth career
Olympique de Casablanca
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995 Raja Casablanca 97 (68)
1995–1997 Al-Hilal 51 (18)
1997–2001 Deportivo de La Coruña 37 (5)
2001–2002 OSC Lille 22 (0)
2002–2003 Aris Thessaloniki 32 (2)
2003–2005 Raja Casablanca 12 (1)
National team
1994–2002 Morocco[1] 59 (27)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

He played for a few clubs, including Raja Casablanca, Al-Hilal (Saudi Arabia) and Deportivo La Coruña in Spain. He then played for OSC Lille (France) and Aris Thessaloniki (Greece). He retired at the end of 2005 season.

Whilst at Lille Bassir did not score a goal in the league but did score once against Olympiacos in the UEFA Champions League[2] and once against Borussia Dortmund in the UEFA Cup.[3]

He played for the Morocco national football team and was a participant at the 1998 FIFA World Cup, where he scored two goals in the 3–0 win against Scotland.[4]

References
  1. Salaheddine Bassir - Goals in International Matches
  2. "Champions League clockwatch". BBC. 17 October 2001. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
  3. "Dortmund extend unbeaten run in Lille". uefa.com. 21 February 2002. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
  4. Tue 23 Jun 1998 Scotland 0 Morocco 3, London Hearts.


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