Ahmed Faras

Ahmed Faras (Arabic: أحمد فرس; born 7 December 1946) is a Moroccan former professional footballer who played as a striker for Chabab Mohammédia at club level and Morocco internationally.

Ahmed Faras
Faras at the 1970 FIFA World Cup
Personal information
Date of birth (1946-12-07) 7 December 1946
Place of birth Mohammedia, Morocco
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1965–1982 Chabab Mohammédia 784 (231)
International career
1966–1979 Morocco 94 (36)
Medal record
Representing  Morocco
Africa Cup of Nations
Winner1976 Ethiopia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Faras was named African Footballer of the Year in 1975. In 2006, Faras was selected by CAF as one of the best 200 African football players of the last 50 years.

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