Abdeljalil Hadda (Arabic: عبدالجليل حدّا; born 23 March 1972), sometimes nicknamed Kamatcho,[2] is a Moroccan retired footballer who played as a striker.

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Personal information
Full name Abdeljalil Hadda
Date of birth (1972-03-22) 22 March 1972 (age 52)
Place of birth Meknes, Morocco
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10+12 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
COD Meknès
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1992–1996 CO de Meknès 180 (95)
1996–1997 Ittihad FC
1997–1998 Club Africain 20 (29)
1998–2001 Real Sporting de Gijón 35 (9)
2000Yokohama F. Marinos (loan) 0 (0)
2001–2002 Club Africain 20 (15)
2002–2003 MAS de Fès 16 (7)
2003–2004 CO de Meknès 5 (5)
Total 276 (169)
International career
1995–2002 Morocco[1] 48 (23)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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Born in Meknes, Hadda started playing for local CODM, moving to Saudi Arabia for Ittihad in 1996. After a spell in Tunisia he signed with Real Sporting de Gijón in Spain, going on to appear irregularly for the Asturias side in Segunda División[2] and also being loaned to Yokohama F. Marinos.

Released by Real Sporting in 2001, Kamatcho returned to Club Africain for one more season, then moved back to his country, where he retired two years later at the age of 32.

International career

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A Morocco international on 41 occasions (19 goals), Hadda appeared for the country at the 1998 FIFA World Cup, where he scored twice in three games in an eventual group stage exit.[3][4] He also participated in the 1998 and 2000 African Cup of Nations.[5][6]

Career statistics

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International

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Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Morocco
1995 1 0
1996 4 3
1997 5 1
1998 9 4
1999 8 3
2000 7 2
2001 10 4
2002 4 2
Total 48 19
Scores and results list Morocco's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Hadda goal.
List of international goals scored by Abdeljalil Hadda[7]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 3 January 1996 Stade Moulay Abdellah, Rabat, Morocco   Tunisia 3 – 1 3 – 1 Friendly
2 17 January 1996 Stade Jules Ladoumègue, Vitrolles, France   Armenia 5 – 0 6 – 0 Friendly
3 7 February 1996 Stade Moulay Abdellah, Rabat, Morocco   Luxembourg 2 – 0 2 – 0 Friendly
4 26 November 1997 Stade Moulay Abdellah, Rabat, Morocco   Togo 2 – 0 3 – 0 Friendly
5 10 June 1998 Stade de la Mosson, Montpellier, France   Norway 1 – 0 2 – 2 1998 FIFA World Cup
6 23 June 1998 Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint-Étienne, France   Scotland 2 – 0 3 – 0 1998 FIFA World Cup
7 3 October 1998 Stade Mohamed V, Casablanca, Morocco   Sierra Leone 3 – 0 3 – 0 2000 African Cup of Nations qualification
8 23 December 1998 Agadir, Morocco   Bulgaria 2 – 0 4 – 1 Friendly
9 28 February 1999 Stade Municipal (Lomé), Lomé, Togo   Togo 1 – 0 3 – 2 2000 African Cup of Nations qualification
10 3 – 2
11 6 June 1999 Stade Moulay Abdellah, Rabat, Morocco   Guinea 1 – 0 1 – 0 2000 African Cup of Nations qualification
12 9 July 2000 Fez Stadium, Fez, Morocco   Algeria 1 – 1 2 – 1 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification
13 2 – 1
14 13 January 2001 Stade El Menzah, Tunis, Morocco   Tunisia 1 – 0 1 – 0 2002 African Cup of Nations qualification
15 24 March 2001 Stade Moulay Abdellah, Rabat, Morocco   Tunisia 2 – 0 2 – 0 2002 African Cup of Nations qualification
16 21 April 2001 Stade Moulay Abdellah, Rabat, Morocco   Namibia 2 – 0 3 – 0 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification
17 3 – 0
18 13 June 2002 Stade Moulay Abdellah, Rabat, Morocco   Guinea 1 – 0 2 – 1 Friendly
19 16 June 2002 Independence Stadium Banjul, Gambia   Gambia 2 – 0 2 – 0 Friendly

References

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  1. ^ Abdeljalil "Camacho" Hadda - Goals in International Matches
  2. ^ a b "Hadda 'Kamatcho' fue el último internacional absoluto del Sporting" [Hadda 'Kamatcho' was Sporting's last full international]. El Comercio. 10 June 2009. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
  3. ^ "Brazil wins, Morocco and Norway tie, in opener". Soccer Times. 10 June 1998. Archived from the original on 7 September 2015. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
  4. ^ "Football: World Cup – Morocco tear out Scotland's page in history". The Independent. 23 June 1998. Archived from the original on 2017-12-28. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
  5. ^ "African Nations Cup 1998 – Final Tournament Details". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
  6. ^ "African Nations Cup 2000 – Final Tournament Details". RSSSF. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
  7. ^ Abdeljalil "Camacho" Hadda - Goals in International Matches
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