Yahya Jabrane (Arabic: يحيى جبران; born 18 June 1991) is a Moroccan professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Kuwait SC and the Morocco national team.

Yahya Jabrane
Jabrane with Morocco in 2022
Personal information
Full name Yahya Jabrane[1]
Date of birth (1991-06-18) 18 June 1991 (age 33)[1]
Place of birth Settat, Morocco
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Kuwait SC
Number 5
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 Raja Beni Mellal 10 (0)
2015–2016 MC Oujda 27 (1)
2016–2018 Hassania Agadir 53 (1)
2018–2019 Dibba Al-Fujairah 10 (1)
2019–2024 Wydad AC 137 (20)
2024– Kuwait SC 5 (3)
International career
2012 Morocco Futsal 3 (1)
2017–2023 Morocco A' 7 (2)
2021– Morocco 8 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Morocco
African Nations Championship
Winner 2018 Morocco
Winner 2020 Cameroon
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 July 2024 (UTC)

Career

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On 30 June 2022, Jabrane was nominated for the 2022 CAF inter club player of the year awards.[2][3]

In the inaugural season of the African Football League, Jabrane scored the first goal for wydad in a 1–0 away victory against Enyimba, the team later defeated them 3–0 at home, thus qualifying them to the semi-final .[4][5]

On 1 November 2023, Jabrane was nominated for the 2023 African Footballer of the Year and 2023 Interclub Player of the Year by CAF.[6][7]

International career

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On 10 November 2022, he was named in Morocco's 26-man squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.[8][9]

International goals

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Scores and results list Morocco's goal tally first.[10]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 18 January 2021 Stade de la Réunification, Douala, Cameroon   Togo 1–0 1–0 2020 African Nations Championship
2. 4 December 2021 Ahmed bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan, Qatar   Jordan 1–0 4–0 2021 FIFA Arab Cup

Futsal

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No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 2 November 2012 Indoor Stadium Huamark, Bangkok, Thailand   Panama 0–1 8–3 2012 FIFA Futsal World Cup

Honours

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Wydad AC

Morocco

Individual

Orders

References

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  1. ^ a b c "FIFA Club World Cup Morocco 2022™: List of Players: Wydad AC" (PDF). FIFA. 7 February 2023. p. 7. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 February 2023. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
  2. ^ Football, CAF-Confedération Africaine du. "First list of nominees for CAF Awards 2022 revealed". CAFOnline.com. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Caf awards 2022 list: Who be di nominees, who go win?". BBC News Pidgin. 11 July 2022. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
  4. ^ "Wydad qualifies for African League semi-finals". HESPRESS English - Morocco News. 26 October 2023. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
  5. ^ "Wydad cruise past Enyimba in AFL to set up Esperance semi-final". CAF. 26 October 2023. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
  6. ^ "CAF announces CAF Awards 2023 Nominees for Men's Categories". CAF. 11 January 2023. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
  7. ^ "CAF awards names nominees for 2023 with strong Moroccan presence". HESPRESS English - Morocco News. 2 November 2023. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
  8. ^ Mukherjee, Soham (11 December 2022). "Morocco World Cup 2022 squad: Who's in and who's out?". Goal. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
  9. ^ "Moroccan coach unveils list of 26 Atlas Lions in 2022 World Cup". HESPRESS English - Morocco News. 10 November 2022. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
  10. ^ "Yahya Jabrane". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
  11. ^ "Résumé - African Football League - Afrique - Résultats, calendriers, classements et news. - Soccerway".
  12. ^ "Morocco 4–0 Nigeria / CHAN 2018". Football Database.
  13. ^ "Morocco players dominate CHAN Best XI, Ammouta top coach". CAFOnline.com. 17 February 2021. Archived from the original on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  14. ^ ""La Nuit des Stars" : le Wydad Casablanca (hommes) et l'AS FAR (dames) raflent la mise" ["The Night of the Stars": Wydad Casablanca (men) and AS FAR (women) win the day]. lematin.ma. 8 July 2022. Retrieved 8 August 2022.]
  15. ^ ""Événement : Tout Sur " La Nuit Des Stars " Qui Célèbre La Famille Sportive"" [Event: All About « The Night Of Stars » Which Celebrates The Sports Family]. fr.le7tv.ma/. 9 July 2022. Retrieved 8 August 2022.]
  16. ^ "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
  17. ^ "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
  18. ^ "King receives members of national soccer team, decorates them with Royal wissams". HESPRESS English - Morocco News. 20 December 2022. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
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