Ahmed Kantari

Ahmed Kantari

Personal information
Full name	Ahmed Kantari
Date of birth	(1985-06-28) June 28, 1985
Place of birth	Blois, France
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position	Centre back
Youth career
	Blois Foot 41
	Paris Saint-Germain
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2005–2006	Paris Saint-Germain	0	(0)
2006–2008	Strasbourg	8	(0)
2007–2008	→ Brest (loan)	17	(0)
2008–2013	Brest	134	(4)
2013–2015	Lens	58	(2)
2015–2016	Toronto FC	12	(0)
2016–	Valenciennes	0	(0)
National team‡
2005–2006	Morocco U20	1	(0)
2005–	Morocco	16	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10 June 2016. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17 November 2010 (UTC)

Ahmed Kantari (born 28 June 1985) is a Moroccan footballer who currently plays for Valenciennes.

Career

After a ten-year career playing in France with various clubs, Kantari signed with Toronto FC in Major League Soccer.^[1] He also plays for Morocco and played in the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification.

He was released by Toronto on 13 January 2016.^[2]

References

External links

• MLS player profile

Morocco squads
Morocco squad – 2012 Africa Cup of Nations 1 Lamyaghri 2 Chrétien 3 El Kaddouri 4 Kantari 5 Benatia 6 Hermach 7 Taarabt 8 El Ahmadi 9 El-Arabi 10 Belhanda 11 Assaidi 12 Amsif 13 Kharja 14 Boussoufa 15 El Kaoutari 16 Alioui 17 Chamakh 18 Boukhriss 19 Carcela-González 20 Hadji 21 Amrabat 22 Badda 23 Mrani Coach: Gerets Morocco squad – 2013 Africa Cup of Nations 1 Lamyaghri 2 Achchakir 3 Bergdich 4 Kantari 5 Benatia 6 Hermach 7 Barrada 8 El Ahmadi 9 El-Arabi 10 Belhanda 11 Assaidi 12 Zniti 13 Kaddioui 14 El Hamdaoui 15 El Kaoutari 16 Noussir 17 El Adoua 18 Belghazouani 19 Chafni 20 Hamdallah 21 Amrabat 22 Askri 23 Hafidi Coach: Taoussi