The Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) is saddened by the news of the sudden passing of Moroccan international, Abdelaziz Barrada.

Barrada, 35 sadly passed away on Thursday, 24 October 2024.

He played for a number of clubs in Europe which include Paris Saint-Germaine, Getafe, Marseille amongst others.

He also represented Morocco at the 2012 London Olympics before playing for the Atlas Lions.

CAF President, Dr Patrice Motsepe conveys heartfelt condolences to the family of Abdelaziz Barrada, the Royal Moroccan Football Federation as well as the entire Moroccan Football Family

May Abdelaziz Barrada’s soul rest in eternal peace.

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CAF| Communication Department