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Former Moroccan Goalkeeper Mounir El Brazi Dies at 58 After Cancer Battle

Wednesday 11 March 2020, by Sylvanus

The former Moroccan goalkeeper, Mounir El Brazi, died on Tuesday, March 10, in a clinic in Oujda, after a long battle with cancer.

The brother of the former Moroccan international, Abdelkader El Brazi, was a former goalkeeper for Renaissance de Berkane, Sporting de Salé, Jeunesse sportive d’El Massira and Olympique de Safi. He had also held the position of goalkeeping coach for Renaissance de Berkane.

Upon the announcement of the disappearance of this great name, who had given so much to the discipline in Morocco, the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) issued a statement to convey "its condolences to the entire family of national football".