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Rachad Chitou (born 18 September 1976) is a Beninese former professional
footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby ...
who played as a
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.


Club career

Chitou began playing football with local side
AS Dragons FC de l'Ouémé The Association Sportive Dragons FC de l'Ouémé known as Dragons de l'Ouémé is a football club in Benin, playing in the town of Porto-Novo. They play in the Beninese first division, the Benin Premier League. Achievements * Benin Premier Leag ...
before spells abroad in Ghana and Nigeria.


International career

Chitou was part of the Beninese
2004 African Nations Cup The 2004 African Cup of Nations, known as the NOKIA African Cup of Nations, Tunisia 2004 for sponsorship reasons (also referred to as AFCON 2004 or CAN 2004) is the 24th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, the biennial international men's footb ...
team, who finished bottom of their group in the first round of competition, thus failing to qualify for the next round.


Managerial career

After he retired from playing, Chitou was a football analysts and received a coaching license. Next, he managed local side Avrankou Omnisport FC.


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* 1976 births Living people Beninese men's footballers Benin men's international footballers 2004 African Cup of Nations players 2008 Africa Cup of Nations players 2010 Africa Cup of Nations players AS Dragons FC de l'Ouémé players Heart of Lions F.C. players Wikki Tourists F.C. players Beninese expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Ghana Beninese expatriate sportspeople in Ghana Expatriate men's footballers in Nigeria Beninese expatriate sportspeople in Nigeria Men's association football goalkeepers Place of birth missing (living people) {{Benin-footy-bio-stub