Père Jégo
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Mohamed Ben Lahcen Affani (Arabic: محمد بن الحسن العفاني; 15 April 1900 – 31 August 1970), known as Père Jégo, was a Moroccan football manager and footballer who managed both Casablanca's clubs Wydad and Raja.[1][2][3]
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mohamed Ben Lahcen Affani | ||
Date of birth | (1900-04-15)15 April 1900 | ||
Place of birth | Tunis, French Tunisia | ||
Date of death | 31 August 1970(1970-08-31) (aged 70) | ||
Place of death | Casablanca, Morocco | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1922–1930 | US Athlétique | ||
Managerial career | |||
1929–1936 | OCS | ||
1936–1938 | US Athlétique | ||
1939–1952 | Wydad | ||
1952–1957 | Morocco | ||
1957–1968 | Raja | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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Père Jégo was regarded as one of the most decorated managers in Moroccan football history.[4][5][6][7]