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'''Abdelkader Lecheheb''' (born 13 July 1954) is a [[Morocco|Moroccan]] [[diplomat]] and former [[Association football|footballer]] who is the [[Ambassador of Morocco to Russia]]. He presented his credentials to [[Russian President]] [[Dmitry Medvedev]] on 29 May 2009.<ref name="29may09">{{ru icon}} {{cite web|url=http://www.kremlin.ru/text/docs/2009/05/216961.shtml|title=Послы иностранных государств, вручившие верительные грамоты Президенту России|date=29 May 2009|publisher=[[Presidential Press and Information Office]]|accessdate=2009-06-12}}</ref>
'''Abdelkader Lecheheb''' (born 13 July 1954) is a [[Morocco|Moroccan]] [[diplomat]] and former [[Association football|footballer]] who is the [[Ambassador of Morocco to Russia]]. He presented his credentials to [[Russian President]] [[Dmitry Medvedev]] on 29 May 2009.<ref name="29may09">{{ru icon}} {{cite web|url=http://www.kremlin.ru/text/docs/2009/05/216961.shtml|title=Послы иностранных государств, вручившие верительные грамоты Президенту России|date=29 May 2009|publisher=[[Presidential Press and Information Office]]|accessdate=2009-06-12}}</ref>


==Career==
==Football career==
Born in [[Oujda]], Lecheheb played football in his youth. He began playing with local sides [[Union Sportive Musulmane Oujda|USM Oujda]] and [[MC Oujda]] before moving to [[Casablanca]] where he played for [[Wydad Casablanca]]. Lechebeb scored 23 goals to lead Wydad to the 1975–76 [[Botola]] title. He finished playing football with a club in [[Switzerland]].<ref name="MH">{{cite web|publisher=Maroc Hebdo|title=Abdelkader Lecheheb, ancien footballeur international et diplomate de carrière|trans_title=Abdelkader Lecheheb, former international footballer and career diplomat|url=http://www.maroc-hebdo.press.ma/Site-Maroc-hebdo/archive/Archives_571/html_571/diploma.html|language=French|accessdate=15 May 2012}}</ref>
Born in [[Oujda]], Lecheheb played football in his youth. He began playing with local sides [[Union Sportive Musulmane Oujda|USM Oujda]] and [[MC Oujda]] before moving to [[Casablanca]] where he played for [[Wydad Casablanca]]. Lechebeb scored 23 goals to lead Wydad to the 1975–76 [[Botola]] title. He finished playing football with a club in [[Switzerland]].<ref name="MH">{{cite web|publisher=Maroc Hebdo|author=Mansour, Abdellatif|title=Abdelkader Lecheheb, ancien footballeur international et diplomate de carrière|trans_title=Abdelkader Lecheheb, former international footballer and career diplomat|url=http://www.maroc-hebdo.press.ma/Site-Maroc-hebdo/archive/Archives_571/html_571/diploma.html|language=French|date=9 December 2003|accessdate=15 May 2012}}</ref>


Lecheheb made 15 appearances for the [[Morocco national football team]].<ref name="MH" />
Lecheheb made 15 appearances for the [[Morocco national football team]].<ref name="MH" />

==Diplomatic career==
Lechebeb earned degrees in law, and then received a doctorate in international relations in [[Geneva]]. He represented Morocco in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Switzerland before being appointed Abdellatif Filali's chief of staff in 1994. In 1998, he became Morocco's ambassador to Canada. He would be appointed ambassador to Japan before assuming the role of ambassador to Russia.<ref name="MH" />


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 01:38, 17 May 2012

Lecheheb presenting his credentials to Dmitry Medvedev in May 2009.

Abdelkader Lecheheb (born 13 July 1954) is a Moroccan diplomat and former footballer who is the Ambassador of Morocco to Russia. He presented his credentials to Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on 29 May 2009.[1]

Football career

Born in Oujda, Lecheheb played football in his youth. He began playing with local sides USM Oujda and MC Oujda before moving to Casablanca where he played for Wydad Casablanca. Lechebeb scored 23 goals to lead Wydad to the 1975–76 Botola title. He finished playing football with a club in Switzerland.[2]

Lecheheb made 15 appearances for the Morocco national football team.[2]

Diplomatic career

Lechebeb earned degrees in law, and then received a doctorate in international relations in Geneva. He represented Morocco in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Switzerland before being appointed Abdellatif Filali's chief of staff in 1994. In 1998, he became Morocco's ambassador to Canada. He would be appointed ambassador to Japan before assuming the role of ambassador to Russia.[2]

References

  1. ^ Template:Ru icon "Послы иностранных государств, вручившие верительные грамоты Президенту России". Presidential Press and Information Office. 29 May 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-12.
  2. ^ a b c Mansour, Abdellatif (9 December 2003). "Abdelkader Lecheheb, ancien footballeur international et diplomate de carrière" (in French). Maroc Hebdo. Retrieved 15 May 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)

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