Abdelaziz Barrada was born in Provins, France, on June 19, 1989. He took his first steps as a footballer at Sénart-Moissy before joining Paris Saint-Germain in 2007. He later moved to Spain to join Getafe's B team.
He was a talented player who shone in competitions like Ligue 1 and LaLiga, sharing a locker room with great figures like André-Pierre Gignac and Lucas Ocampos. Unfortunately, his passing at the age of 35 due to a heart failure was recently confirmed, a news report revealed by Le360 Sport.
Throughout his career, Barrada played for clubs like Al-Jazira and Olympique de Marseille, where he made an impact with his footballing quality. At Marseille, he coincided with Gignac and Ocampos, standing out for his performance on the field with 8 goals and 9 assists in 64 matches.
After the tragic news of his death, several figures from the football world, including stars from Liga MX like Rayados and Tigres, expressed their sorrow on social media. Players with whom he shared the field, such as André-Pierre Gignac and Lucas Ocampos, deeply mourned the loss of Barrada, describing him as a great companion and a wonderful person. His former teammates dedicated heartfelt messages in memory of their time together on the field during the 2014/2015 season.