Description: (French Former Professional Footballer Who Played as a Centre Back)
Medhi Benatia, a retired Moroccan professional footballer, excelled as a centre-back before transitioning to the role of sporting director at Ligue 1 club Marseille. He showcased his talent and leadership skills while playing for clubs in France, Italy, and Germany. Benatia notably captained the Moroccan national team in international competitions such as the Africa Cup of Nations and the FIFA World Cup. His successful career included winning league titles and reaching the Champions League final with clubs like Bayern Munich and Juventus.