Abdeslam Laghrissi


Abdeslam Laghrissi is a retired Moroccan footballer. He is also known as Abdeslam El-Ghrissi.

Club career

Laghrissi started his professional career in Moroccan side FAR Rabat. Early in the nineties he played in Qatar. Then he returned to Morocco where he played for Raja Casablanca and, for the second time, for FAR Rabat. He spent two years in Oman where he played for Al-Suwaiq before retiring in 2000.

International career

He played for the Morocco national football team from 1983 to 1995. In 1984, he took part in 1984 Summer Olympics. In 1992, he was capped for the African Cup of Nations, and was a participant at the 1994 FIFA World Cup, when he played a match as a used substitute against Saudi Arabia.

Personal honours

When playing for FAR Rabat, Laghrissi was the topscorer of the Moroccan premier division three times, in 1983, 1990 and 1995.