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Mouhssine Iajour

Mouhcine Iajour
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Personal information
Date of birth (1985-06-14) 14 June 1985 (age 32)
Place of birth Casablanca, Morocco
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current team
Raja Casablanca
Number 9
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2007 Raja Casablanca
2007–2008 Chiasso 19 (7)
2008–2010 Charleroi 26 (4)
2010–2012 Wydad Casablanca 64 (20)
2012–2014 Raja Casablanca 71 (26)
2014–2015 Moghreb Tétouan 26 (18)
2015–2016 Qatar SC 15 (8)
2016 Al Ahli (loan) 13 (10)
2016–2017 Al Khor 18 (5)
2017– Raja Casablanca 15 (8)
National team
2004– Morocco 14 (6)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 24 November 2017.
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 24 November 2017

Mouhcine Iajour (born 14 June 1986) is a Moroccan football striker who currently plays for Raja de Casablanca and the Moroccan national team.

In 2013, Iajour became the first African footballer to be FIFA Club World Cup's top scorer and Bronze Ball, advancing with Raja Casablanca into the final played against European champions Bayern Munich. Previously, only Congolese Dioko Kaluyituka won the Silver Ball in 2010.

Iajour began his career at his hometown club Raja Casablanca, in 2003. After staying there for four years, he moved to FC Chiasso. He returned to Raja Casablanca in 2012. After a season, He won his first league title with Raja. In 2013, Raja qualified to FIFA Club World Cup as league champions of host country. On 11 December 2013, Iajour scored a goal in the 2–1 victory against Auckland City, in the play-off for quarter finals. His team eventually defeated Monterrey with 2–1 in the quarter finals to pass in the semi-finals. On 18 December 2013, he scored a goal in the historical 3–1 victory against Atletico Mineiro in the semi-finals. But in the final, Raja Casablanca was defeated by UEFA Champions League holders, Bayern Munich with 2–0. Iajour become one of the FIFA Club World Cup top scorers for 2013, together with Dario Conca, César Delgado and Ronaldinho. He received the FIFA Club World Cup bronze ball.


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