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Larbi Benbarek (Haj Abdelkader Larbi Ben M'barek) was born on 16 June, 1917 in Casablanca, Morocco, is a Moroccan footballer. Discover Larbi Benbarek's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 75 years old?

Popular As Haj Abdelkader Larbi Ben M'barek
Occupation N/A
Age 75 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 16 June 1917
Birthday 16 June
Birthplace Casablanca, Morocco
Date of death 16 September, 1992
Died Place Casablanca, Morocco
Nationality Morocco

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Larbi Benbarek Height, Weight & Measurements

At 75 years old, Larbi Benbarek height is 1.78m .

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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.

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Larbi Benbarek Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Larbi Benbarek worth at the age of 75 years old? Larbi Benbarek’s income source is mostly from being a successful footballer. He is from Morocco. We have estimated Larbi Benbarek's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1917

Larbi Benbarek; also Ben Barek or Ben M'barek, العربي بن مبارك; 16 June 1917 – 16 September 1992) was a Moroccan football player. He represented the France national football team 17 times. He earned the sobriquet of "Black Pearl" and is considered one of the greatest soccer players of his time.

Ben Barek was born on 16 June 1917 in Casablanca, then part of French Morocco.

The first African star and the first to bear the nickname of "Black Pearl," Ben Barek blazed a trail to the European, and particularly French and Spanish, leagues for African-born players.

He arrived in Marseille, France, at the age of 20 and became an instant favorite with fans for his skills and technical abilities.

He is largely remembered as the first successful French African footballer in Europe.

His career was interrupted by the onset of World War II, but he was soon back to his best with Stade Français FC, eventually moving on to Spain with Atlético Madrid, where his international reputation spread.

His nickname with the fans in Spain was "The Foot of God".

1938

One of the finest players ever to represent France, he made 17 appearances for Les Bleus between 1938 and 1954.

1950

With the help of Benbarek, Atlético won La Liga in 1950 and 1951.

1953

He returned to Marseille in 1953 but joined USM Bel-Abbès shortly thereafter, where he ended his playing career.

He scored 78 goals in his career.

1954

His comeback in 1954 against Germany in Hanover was curtailed by an injury after half an hour and proved to be the end of his career.

In 17 games he scored 35 goals and made 14 assists and his trainer Adam Miftah was his coach.

1992

Larbi Ben Barek died in his hometown on 16 September 1992.

Six years after his death, he was awarded the FIFA Order of Merit, FIFA's highest honour.

Club Atlético de Madrid

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