The Moroccan footballer announced his retirement from professional football at the age of 37. The player, who represented Benfica between the 2015/16 and 2021/22 seasons, took stock of his career on social media, thanking all those who followed him over the years.
During his time with the reds, the player was loaned twice to Genoa, the Italian club where he also had longer stints. This career management between Portugal and Italy marked a significant part of the athlete's journey.
In his public statements, the Moroccan acknowledged that his journey included good and difficult moments, mistakes and great nights of football. Despite the adversities, he stated that he would not change anything from what he experienced professionally.
The player ended his message with a word of gratitude, showing satisfaction with the path taken throughout nearly two decades dedicated to professional football.



