SOCCER PLAYER

Abdelmajid Dolmy

1953 - 2017

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Abdelmajid Dolmy (Arabic: عبد المجيد الظلمي; 20 August 1953 – 27 July 2017) was a Moroccan professional footballer who played as a libero then as a central midfielder for Raja CA and the Moroccan national team. Nicknamed Maestro, he is widely considered one of the best players in the history of Moroccan and African football. He started playing football in Derb sultan and joined the Raja-Oasis Complex in 1969 aged 16. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abdelmajid Dolmy has received more than 58,173 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Abdelmajid Dolmy is the 2,239th most popular soccer player (down from 1,869th in 2019), the 100th most popular biography from Morocco (down from 86th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Moroccan Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Abdelmajid Dolmy ranks 2,239 out of 21,273Before him are György Szűcs, Milovan Jakšić, Shusaku Hirasawa, Yannick Carrasco, Ricardo Rocha, and Antonio Roma. After him are Jules Vandooren, Manuel Olivares, Abdelaziz Ben Tifour, Christian Ziege, Tomáš Pospíchal, and Sígfrid Gràcia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Abdelmajid Dolmy ranks 258Before him are Mohammad Bakri, Malika Oufkir, Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, Nada, Mike Stern, and José Bové. After him are Mitsuo Kato, Vasundhara Raje, Lawrence Gonzi, James Read, Steven Zaillian, and Oscar Alberto Ortiz. Among people deceased in 2017, Abdelmajid Dolmy ranks 302Before him are Victor Lanoux, Jaak Panksepp, Bernard Panafieu, Hal Moore, Timo Mäkinen, and Isabella Karle. After him are Jean Vuarnet, Shyla Stylez, Daniil Granin, Alec McCowen, Vinod Khanna, and Betty Cuthbert.

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In Morocco

Among people born in Morocco, Abdelmajid Dolmy ranks 100 out of 264Before him are Said Belqola (1956), Ahmed Rami (1946), Eva Illouz (1961), Touria Chaoui (1936), Malika Oufkir (1953), and Abderrahmane Mahjoub (1929). After him are Ahmed Bahnini (1909), Yahya al-Mu'tasim (null), Abdallah Ibrahim (1918), Yasmine Lafitte (1973), Ahmed Laraki (1931), and Azzeddine Laraki (1929).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Morocco

Among soccer players born in Morocco, Abdelmajid Dolmy ranks 8Before him are Larbi Benbarek (1914), Ahmed Faras (1946), Ezzaki Badou (1959), Mustapha Hadji (1971), Noureddine Naybet (1970), and Abderrahmane Mahjoub (1929). After him are Mohamed Timoumi (1960), Driss Bamous (1942), Allal Benkassou (1941), Abdelkrim Merry (1955), Mohammed Hazzaz (1945), and Roberto López Ufarte (1958).