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'''Abdellah El-Ajri, "Blinda"'''<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Los Angeles Times|author=Jones, Grahame L.|title=World Cup USA '94/Group F Preview: Morocco at a Glance|url=http://articles.latimes.com/1994-06-12/news/ss-4176_1_world-cup|date=June 12, 1994}}</ref> ({{lang-ar|عبد الله بليندة}}; September 25, 1951 – March 17, 2010) was a [[Morocco|Moroccan]] [[Association football|football]] player and manager and a [[Team handball|handball]] player.
'''Abdellah El Ajri'''({{langx|ar|عبد الله بليندة}}; September 25, 1951 – March 17, 2010) was a [[Morocco|Moroccan]] [[Association football|football]] player and manager and a [[Team handball|handball]] player.


== Career ==
== Career ==
Abdellah Blinda was firstly a [[Team handball|handball]] player before he started playing [[Association football|football]]. He played for the [[Morocco national football team]],<ref>{{cite web|publisher=[[RSSSF]]|author=Courtney, Barrie|title=Morocco - Details of World Cup Matches|url=http://www.rsssf.com/tablesm/maro-intres-detwcq.html|date=July 14, 2003}}</ref> making six appearances,<ref name="OS">{{cite web|publisher=Orlando Sentinel|author=Graves, Gary|title=Blinda nabs home-grown talent from Europe|url=http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/1994-06-15/features/9406140460_1_blinda-zambia-morocco|date=June 15, 1994}}</ref> and the [[Morocco national handball team]] at the same time.<ref name="LM" />
Abdellah El Ajri was firstly a [[Team handball|handball]] player before he started playing [[Association football|football]]. He played for the [[Morocco national football team]],<ref>{{cite web|author=Courtney, Barrie|title=Morocco - Details of World Cup Matches|website=[[RSSSF]]|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesm/maro-intres-detwcq.html|date=July 14, 2003}}</ref> making six appearances,<ref name="OS">{{cite web|publisher=Orlando Sentinel|author=Graves, Gary|title=Blinda nabs home-grown talent from Europe|url=https://www.orlandosentinel.com/1994/06/15/blinda-nabs-home-grown-talent-from-europe/|date=June 15, 1994}}</ref> and the [[Morocco men's national handball team]] at the same time.<ref name="LM" />


As a football Player, he was illustrated with [[FUS Rabat]] especially when he scored two goals in the final of 1973 [[Coupe du Trône|Moroccan Throne Cup]] against [[Ittihad Khemisset]] (3-2).<ref name="LM" />
As a football Player, he was illustrated with [[FUS Rabat]] especially when he scored two goals in the final of 1973 [[Coupe du Trône|Moroccan Throne Cup]] against [[Ittihad Khemisset]] (3-2).<ref name="LM" />


As a manager, Blinda managed several clubs in [[Morocco]] and abroad like [[Raja Casablanca]], [[FUS Rabat]] and [[Baniyas SC]]. He also managed the [[Morocco national under-20 football team]],<ref name="OS" /> senior [[Morocco national football team]] in [[1994 FIFA World Cup]]<ref>{{cite web|publisher=[[RSSSF]]|author=Mubarak, Hassanin|title=Morocco National Team Coaches|url=http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/maro-coach.html|date=January 24, 2006|accessdate=2009-10-05}}</ref> and the [[Morocco national football team|Morocco local national team]] in 2008.<ref name="LM" />
As a manager, El Ajri managed several clubs in [[Morocco]] and abroad like [[Raja Casablanca]], [[FUS Rabat]] and [[Baniyas SC]]. He also managed the [[Morocco national under-20 football team]],<ref name="OS" /> senior [[Morocco national football team]] in [[1994 FIFA World Cup]]<ref>{{cite web|author=Mubarak, Hassanin|title=Morocco National Team Coaches|url=https://www.rsssf.org/miscellaneous/maro-coach.html|date=January 24, 2006|website=[[RSSSF]]|accessdate=2009-10-05}}</ref> and the [[Morocco national football team|Morocco local national team]] in 2008.<ref name="LM" />


On March 17, 2010, El-Ajri died in the morning after suffering a heart attack in [[Rabat]]. He was age 59.<ref name="LM">{{cite web|publisher=Le Matin|author=Hassouni, Ali|title=Abdellah Blinda n'est plus|url=http://www.lematin.ma/Actualite/Journal/Article.asp?idr=114&id=129869|language=French|date=March 17, 2010}}</ref><ref>[http://africafootballs.com/home/world-cup-2014-results/1-latest-news/178-abdallah-blinda-is-no-more Abdallah Blinda is no more] {{webarchive|url=https://archive.is/20141222004833/http://africafootballs.com/home/world-cup-2014-results/1-latest-news/178-abdallah-blinda-is-no-more |date=December 22, 2014 }}</ref>
On March 17, 2010, El Ajri died in the morning after suffering a heart attack in [[Rabat]]. He was age 59.<ref name="LM">{{cite web|publisher=Le Matin|author=Hassouni, Ali|title=Abdellah El Ajri n'est plus|url=http://www.lematin.ma/Actualite/Journal/Article.asp?idr=114&id=129869|language=French|date=March 17, 2010}}</ref><ref>[http://africafootballs.com/home/world-cup-2014-results/1-latest-news/178-abdallah-blinda-is-no-more Abdallah Blinda is no more] {{webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20141222004833/http://africafootballs.com/home/world-cup-2014-results/1-latest-news/178-abdallah-blinda-is-no-more |date=December 22, 2014 }}</ref>


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[[Category:Moroccan men's footballers]]
[[Category:Morocco international footballers]]
[[Category:Morocco men's international footballers]]
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Latest revision as of 06:03, 27 December 2024

Abdellah El Ajri
Personal information
Full name Abdellah El Ajri
Date of birth (1951-09-25)September 25, 1951
Place of birth Morocco
Date of death March 17, 2010(2010-03-17) (aged 58)
Place of death Rabat, Morocco
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–1973 FUS Rabat
International career
–1973 Morocco 6 (?)
Managerial career
FUS Rabat
Raja Casablanca
1981 Morocco U20
1990 Morocco
1993–1994 Morocco
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Abdellah El Ajri(Arabic: عبد الله بليندة; September 25, 1951 – March 17, 2010) was a Moroccan football player and manager and a handball player.

Career

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Abdellah El Ajri was firstly a handball player before he started playing football. He played for the Morocco national football team,[1] making six appearances,[2] and the Morocco men's national handball team at the same time.[3]

As a football Player, he was illustrated with FUS Rabat especially when he scored two goals in the final of 1973 Moroccan Throne Cup against Ittihad Khemisset (3-2).[3]

As a manager, El Ajri managed several clubs in Morocco and abroad like Raja Casablanca, FUS Rabat and Baniyas SC. He also managed the Morocco national under-20 football team,[2] senior Morocco national football team in 1994 FIFA World Cup[4] and the Morocco local national team in 2008.[3]

On March 17, 2010, El Ajri died in the morning after suffering a heart attack in Rabat. He was age 59.[3][5]

References

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  1. ^ Courtney, Barrie (July 14, 2003). "Morocco - Details of World Cup Matches". RSSSF.
  2. ^ a b Graves, Gary (June 15, 1994). "Blinda nabs home-grown talent from Europe". Orlando Sentinel.
  3. ^ a b c d Hassouni, Ali (March 17, 2010). "Abdellah El Ajri n'est plus" (in French). Le Matin.
  4. ^ Mubarak, Hassanin (January 24, 2006). "Morocco National Team Coaches". RSSSF. Retrieved October 5, 2009.
  5. ^ Abdallah Blinda is no more Archived December 22, 2014, at archive.today