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Abdelkhalek Louzani (13 July 1945 – 6 February 2021) was a Moroccan football player and coach.

Playing career

Louzani began his career in 1960 with hometown club ASS Essaouira, and played professionally with Belgian clubs Anderlecht, Crossing Elewijt and Olympic Charleroi.[2][3]

Coaching career

Louzani began his coaching career in Belgium with Olympic Charleroi, before returning to Morocco in 1982.[2]

He was manager of the Morocco national team in 1992 to 1993, and also managed a number of Moroccan club sides including Moghreb Tétouan, Olympique Khouribga, FUS Rabat, Ittihad Tanger, Kawkab Marrakech, Chabab d'Al Massira, COD Meknès, KAC Kénitra and Olympic Club de Safi.[2][3]

Death

Louzani died from COVID-19 in Essaouira on 6 February 2021, at age 75, during the COVID-19 pandemic in Morocco.[3]

References

  1. ^ Abdelkhalek Louzani at FootballDatabase.eu
  2. ^ a b c "Triste nouvelle, Abdelkhalek Louzani nous a quittés". Le360 Sport.
  3. ^ a b c "Football marocain: Abdelkhalek Louzani succombe au covid-19". 6 February 2021. Archived from the original on 8 February 2021. Retrieved 6 February 2021.


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