Youssef Rossi
Moroccan footballer
Morocco
Defender
Youssef Rossi: profile
Youssef Rossi (born 28 June 1973 in Casablanca, Morocco) is a former Moroccan footballer who played as a defender.
Rossi's senior club career began in 1995 at Raja Club Athletic. He played for 5 clubs in 5 countries between 1995 and 2010. The busiest spell of his career was at Stade Rennais F.C. (1997–1999): 41 appearances and 0 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 65 appearances and 1 goal.
At international level, Rossi represented Morocco (1996–2001), earning 33 caps and scoring 0 goals.
Casablanca has produced 213 footballers in our database, including Azzedine Ounahi, Soufiane Rahimi and Ayoub El Kaabi.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 1996 (aged about 23)
- Club career
- 1995–2010 (16 seasons)
- Countries played in
- 5: Morocco, France, Netherlands, United Kingdom and Qatar
- Club goals per game
- 0.02 (1 in 65)
- Height
- 181 cm — taller than 52% of Moroccan internationals on record
- Latest move
- Al-Khor Sports Club (2004)
- Shares a birthday with
- Hans Sarpei, Leon Balogun and Adama Traoré (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995–1997 | Raja Club Athletic |
Botola Pro 1 | – | – |
| 1997–1999 |  Stade Rennais F.C. |
Ligue 1 | 41 | 0 |
| 1999–2000 | N.E.C. | Eredivisie | 4 | 0 |
| 2000–2003 |  Dunfermline Athletic F.C. |
Scottish Championship | 20 | 1 |
| 2003–2004 | Raja Club Athletic |
Botola Pro 1 | – | – |
| 2004–2010 |  Al-Khor Sports Club |
Qatar Stars League | – | – |
| Total | 65 | 1 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996–2001 | Morocco |
Senior | 33 | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Youssef Rossi?
Youssef Rossi was born on 28 June 1973, which makes him 53 years old.
Where was Youssef Rossi born?
Youssef Rossi was born in Casablanca, Morocco.
Which national team does Youssef Rossi play for?
Youssef Rossi played international football for Morocco. He has 33 caps and 0 goals on record.
Which clubs has Youssef Rossi played for?
Youssef Rossi's recorded clubs are Raja Club Athletic, Stade Rennais F.C., N.E.C., Dunfermline Athletic F.C. and Al-Khor Sports Club.
How tall is Youssef Rossi?
Youssef Rossi is 181 cm (5 ft 11 in) tall.
What position does Youssef Rossi play?
Youssef Rossi played as a defender.
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