Karim Maroc (born 5 March 1958) is a former

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n international

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player. He spent the majority of his club career in

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with various clubs including

Olympique Lyon Olympique Lyonnais (), commonly referred to as simply Lyon () or OL, is a men and women's French professional football club based in Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The men play in France's highest football division, Ligue 1. Founded in 1950, ...

and Stade Brestois. He finished his career in

Oran Oran ( ar, وَهران, Wahrān) is a major coastal city located in the north-west of Algeria. It is considered the second most important city of Algeria after the capital Algiers, due to its population and commercial, industrial, and cultural ...

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playing with

MC Oran ( ar, نادي مولودية وهران), known as , commonly referred to as MC Oran for short, is a football club based in Oran, Algeria. Founded on 1 January 1917 and formed again on 14 May 1946, the club was known as Mouloudia Chaâbia Ouah ...

International career

Maroc was a member of the Algerian National Team at the

1982 FIFA World Cup The 1982 FIFA World Cup was the 12th FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial Association football, football tournament for men's senior national teams, and was played in Spain between 13 June and 11 July 1982. The tournament was won by Italy national foo ...

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and the

1986 FIFA World Cup The 1986 FIFA World Cup was the 13th FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial football tournament for men's senior national teams. It was played in Mexico from 31 May to 29 June 1986. The tournament was the second to feature a 24-team format. Colombia ha ...

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. He participated too in the 1986 African Cup of Nations in

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Honours

* Winner of Algerian Championnat National 1988 with

* Runner-up of the African Cup of Champions Clubs 1989 with

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Living people 1958 births People from Aïn Témouchent Province Algerian footballers Algerian expatriate footballers Algeria international footballers Expatriate footballers in France Algerian expatriate sportspeople in France Expatriate footballers in Spain Algerian expatriate sportspeople in Spain Olympique Lyonnais players Angers SCO players Tours FC players Stade Brestois 29 players Montpellier HSC players CD Logroñés footballers Ligue 1 players Ligue 2 players Segunda División players 1982 FIFA World Cup players 1986 FIFA World Cup players 1986 African Cup of Nations players MC Oran players Association football midfielders 21st-century Algerian people {{Algeria-footy-midfielder-stub