OM is in mourning

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By: Manu Tournoux

OM is in mourning

Former Olympique de Marseille player, Abdelaziz Barrada died at the age of 35, this Thursday, October 24.

This is sad news for world football and the big Ligue 1 family. Former face of the French championship, Abdelaziz Barrada died this Thursday, October 24. He was only 35 years old.

Journalist Izem Anass, mmember of the executive committee of the Sports Union of Moroccan journalists & President of the Sports Union, confirmed this information in the evening.

Former OM player

Moroccan international, Abdelaziz Barrada totaled 28 caps and 4 goals with the Atlas Lions, of which he was one of the important links during the African Cup of Nations in 2013. In addition to this international chapter, this attacking midfielder had also frequented several French clubs.

Having passed through the Paris Saint-Germain reserve between 2007 and 2010, he had mainly worn the colors of Olympique de Marseille as a professional for two years, between 2014 and 2016. He also had experience in Spain, Turkey and in the Gulf. The entire editorial team sends its condolences to the family of Abdelaziz Barrada at this painful moment.


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Manu Tournoux

Manu Tournoux is a passionate and knowledgeable football enthusiast with a special focus on French football. Born and raised in France, Manu discovered his love for the beautiful game at a young age and developed a deep understanding of the ins and outs of "Le Championnat." His French roots and extensive experience in football journalism have made him an invaluable asset to the French Football Weekly team. As an author for the website, Manu's expertise includes not only in-depth analysis of Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 matches but also insightful profiles of up-and-coming talents, detailed transfer news, and engaging coverage of the French national team. His captivating writing style and undeniable passion for the game have earned him a loyal following among our readers. When he's not crafting engaging articles for French Football Weekly, Manu enjoys attending live matches whenever he can, exploring football culture in various French cities, and engaging in spirited debates with fellow fans. Feel free to follow Manu on Twitter and interact with him as he shares his expert opinions, insights, and love for French football.

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