Spanish football is in mourning for the recent death of Abdelaziz Barrada, the former Moroccan player who played, among other clubs, in the Getafe and at the Gimnà stic de Tarragona. The midfielder died this Thursday at the age of 35 due to a heart attack.
Abdel Barrada, who was born in Provins (France) on June 19, 1989, He began his career at French Sénart-Moissy and then move on to the interior categories of Paris Saint-Germain.
In 2010 he arrived at Getafe to play one season in the reserve team and, the next, he moved up to the first team, with which he spent two seasons. He played 66 games as a azulón and scored 4 goals in the 2011/2012 and 2012/2013 campaigns.
He then played for Al-Jazira in the United Arab Emirates, Olympique de Marseille, Al Nasr also in the United Arab Emirates and Antalyaspor Kulübü in Turkey. before signing for Nà stic de Tarragona in 2019although he did not finish the season to go to Qatari Al-Shahaniya. His last club, since 2020, was the French Lusitanos Saint-Maur.
Barrada was called up for the first time with Morocco on February 29, 2012 and played 86 minutes in a friendly against Burkina Faso (2-0). Also that year He was part of the under-23 team at the London Olympic Gamesscoring in the 2-2 draw against Honduras.
