Noureddine Naybet
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Noureddine Naybet | ||
| Date of birth | 10 February 1970 | ||
| Place of birth | Casablanca, Morocco | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Playing position | Centre back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1989–1993 | WAC | 75 | (4) |
| 1993–1994 | Nantes | 34 | (1) |
| 1994–1996 | Sporting CP | 54 | (5) |
| 1996–2004 | Deportivo La Coruña | 211 | (11) |
| 2004–2006 | Tottenham Hotspur | 30 | (1) |
| Total | 404 | (22) | |
| National team | |||
| 1990–2006 | Morocco | 115 | (4) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
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Noureddine Naybet (Arabic: نور الدين نيبت; born 10 February 1970) is a Moroccan retired footballer who played as a central defender.
He spent most of his 17-year professional career with Deportivo, appearing in 284 competitive games and winning four major titles, including the 2000 national championship. He also competed in France, Portugal and England.
Naybet played a record 115 matches for the Moroccan national team, representing the country in two World Cups and six Africa Cup of Nations tournaments.
Born in Casablanca, Naybet started playing with local Wydad, being part of the squads that won three Botola championships as well as the 1992 edition of the CAF Champions League. From 1993 to 1996 he represented FC Nantes (France) and Sporting Clube de Portugal, being always an important first-team member and winning one domestic cup in each country.
In the 1996 summer Naybet signed a four-year deal with Spain's Deportivo de La Coruña, for roughly €1.6 million. He made his La Liga debut on 31 August 1996, playing the full 90 minutes in a 1–1 home draw against Real Madrid.
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