Driss Bamous
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File:Driss Bamous México 70.png Bamous at the 1970 FIFA World Cup | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Driss Bamous | ||
| Date of birth | 15 December 1942 | ||
| Place of birth | Berrechid, Morocco | ||
| Date of death | 16 April 2015 (aged 72) | ||
| Place of death | Rabat, Morocco | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1963–1975 | FAR Rabat | ||
| International career | |||
| 1963–1971 | Morocco[1] | 43 | (9) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Driss Bamous (15 December 1942 – 16 April 2015) was a Moroccan football midfielder. He was also a trained professional soldier at the military academy of Saint Cyr, France.
Career
[edit | edit source]Bamous played club football for FAR Rabat in the Botola. Bamous played for the Morocco national football team at the 1964 Summer Olympics[2] and at the 1970 FIFA World Cup finals.[3] Following his playing career, Bamous became the president of the FRMF and organized the 1988 African Cup of Nations in Morocco.[4] In 2006, he was selected by CAF as one of the best 200 African football players of the last 50 years.[5] He was promoted to brigadier general of the Royal Moroccan Gendarmerie in 2003.[4]
Death
[edit | edit source]Bamous died in Rabat from a long-term illness.[6]
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Morocco – Record International Players
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Driss Bamoos at Olympics.comLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Driss Bamous at Olympic.org (archived)
- Driss Bamoos at OlympediaLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
Categories:
- 1942 births
- 2015 deaths
- Moroccan men's footballers
- Morocco men's international footballers
- 1970 FIFA World Cup players
- Footballers at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Olympic footballers for Morocco
- Competitors at the 1967 Mediterranean Games
- People from Berrechid
- Moroccan generals
- Men's association football midfielders
- Botola players
- AS FAR players
- AS FAR managers
- Moroccan football managers
- Mediterranean Games competitors for Morocco
- 20th-century Moroccan sportsmen
- Moroccan football midfielder stubs