About Abdelatif Benazzi
Born 1968. Abdelatif Benazzi is a Moroccan and French rugby union player.
Abdelatif Benazzi (; born 20 August 1968) is a French-Moroccan rugby union player who represented both Morocco and France. He played as a lock or back row forward.
Abdel Benazzi started out with his homeland Morocco, but his ability was quickly spotted by France's selectors. He played in three World Cups and was a member of the France team that reached the 1999 Rugby World Cup final. He was twice a Grand Slam winner and led Les Bleus in the 1997 tournament. His last international appearance was on 7 April 2001 against England.
He finished his club career with Saracens in England, retiring in 2003 ahead of his 35th birthday.
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Who is Abdelatif Benazzi?
French and Moroccan rugby union player
When was Abdelatif Benazzi born?
Abdelatif Benazzi was born on 20 August 1968 in Oujda.
What is Abdelatif Benazzi's occupation?
Abdelatif Benazzi is a rugby union player.
What nationality is Abdelatif Benazzi?
Abdelatif Benazzi is Moroccan and French.
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