Abderrahim Najah (born 20 November 1984) is a Moroccan

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player currently playing for AS Salé of the

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Professional career

Najah started his career in 2004 with Raja Oval where he played five years. In 2009, he transferred to AS Salé. In 2017, Najah won the

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with Salé. He was on Salé's roster for the

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, the first season of the

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National team career

Najah is a member of the

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. He participated in both the

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and

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BAL career statistics

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References

1984 births Living people Moroccan men's basketball players AS Salé (basketball) players Sportspeople from Casablanca {{Morocco-basketball-bio-stub