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Abdellah Zoubir, did not come here to suffer – 02/17/2022 at 14:00

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Abdellah Zoubir, did not come here to suffer

OM begin a new adventure this Thursday at the Vélodrome, with the Europa League Conference play-offs. The opponent of the evening? Qarabağ, qualified for the very first time in its history for a European elimination phase. With a French asset up his sleeve: Abdellah Zoubir, who notably passed through Grenoble, Istres or Lens, before leaving to establish himself as one of the centerpieces of the vice-champion of Azerbaijan.

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17/02/2022 at 9 p.m.

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“I was too bad! I couldn’t stay in place all day. I wasn’t interested and I didn’t put my mind to it. I went to the baccalaureate which I didn’t had because I didn’t often go to class. Without revising, I was not far from catching up!”

A few years ago, young Abdellah Zoubir, then an RC Lens player, confided on the Sang et Or site about his far from linear career. Not necessarily the best buttocks resting on the school benches, it is with the ball at his feet that the young man decides to express himself. And indoors first, to be precise. Because before becoming a professional player, it was in futsal that the future player of Qarabağ distinguished himself, to the point of being selected with the France U21 team. A family affair, since his brother, Tarek, tasted the senior selection. Dribbler qualities that he has been carrying around for more than ten years, from Grenoble to Istres via Scotland, Romania and now Azerbaijan.

“With Farid Boulaya, the two were above technically. I was convinced that they were not going to stay at this level” Grégory Sofikitis, teammate at Istres

“Technical level, it was wow”

“I had no idea what I was going to do with my life, but I’ve always been a…
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