The 2016–17 season is Raja CA's 67rd season in existence and the club's 59th consecutive season in the top flight of Moroccan football. They are competing in Botola and the Throne Cup. It was the first season since
For the majority of the season, the club's matches were played either at Adrar Stadium, Marrakesh Stadium or Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium until the reopening of Stade Mohammed V on 3 April 2017.
Raja CA kicked off the season with 1–1 draw against Difaâ El Jadidi in the first round of the Throne Cup.
Squad list Players and squad numbers last updated on 31 January 2017.Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Name Nat. Position Date of Birth (Age) Signed from Goalkeepers1 Anas Zniti GK AS FAR88Mohamed BouamiraGK Chabab Rif Hoceima32 Hicham El Allouch GK Olympique Khourbiga Defenders3 Zakaria El Hachimi RB Union Mohammedia5 Jawad El Yamiq CB Olympique Khourbiga6 Mohamed Taouss CB Hassania Agadir13Badr Benoun CB Youth system16Mohamed Oulhaj CB Youth system20 Abdeljalil Jbira LB Kawkab Marrakech21Adil Kerrouchy LB Difaâ El Jadidi25 Omar Boutayeb RB Youth system Midfielders7Walid Sabbar CM Youth system 8Saad LamtiCM Olympique Safi10 Samson Mbingui AM NA Hussein Dey14 Lema Mabidi CM CS Sfaxien18 Abdelilah Hafidi AM/LW Youth system99 Issam Erraki CM Emirates Club Forwards7 Youssef Kaddioui LW/AM Al Dhafra9Mohamed BouldiniST Rachad Bernoussi11Zouheir El Ouassli LW Tihad AS24 Mahmoud Benhalib LW Youth system27Omar MansouriRW Ittihad Tanger28Youssef Anouar LW AS FAR29Johan LengoualamaST Famalicão77Hilaire Momi ST Sint-Truidense V.V.93Abdelkbir El OuadiLW Wydad Fes
Transfers
In DatePlayerMoving fromTransfer feeSource3 July 2016MF Saad LamtiOlympique SafiUndisclosed.15 July 2016DF Mohamed TaoussHassania AgadirFree agent19 August 2016DF Jawad El YamiqOlympique Khourbiga€323 k.25 August 2016AM Achraf ZahirMaghreb FesUndisclosed.29 August 2016FW Mario Bernard Mandrault AS PélicanUndisclosed.13 September 2016AM Samson Mbingui NA Hussein DeyFree agent19 September 2016FW Johan Lengoualama FamalicãoUndisclosed.17 January 2017FW Omar MansouriIttihad TangerFree agentFW Hilaire Momi Sint-Truidense V.V.Free agent.21 January 2017GK Mohamed BouamiraChabab Rif HoceimaFree agent
Out DatePlayerMoving to Transfer feeSource10 June 2016FW Michel Babatunde Qatar SC€1.1 m.1 July 2016AM Mohamed Messoudi KFCO BeerschotEnd of contractFW Mohamed Yakubu -ReleasedFW Hamza IajourYoussoufia BerrechidUndisclosed25 July 2016MF Ahmed JahouhFath Union Sport€180 k2 August 2016MF Soufiane GadoumIttihad Tanger€45 k.9 August 2016DF Mohamed AwalArsenal ToulaReleased.30 August 2016FW Christian Osaguona KV MechelenReleased.1 September 2016FW Yassine SalhiMoghreb TetouanEnd of contract6 November 2016FW Mario Bernard Mandrault -Released.1 January 2017DF Hamza ToumiYoussoufia BerrechidUndisclosed19 January 2017DF Mustapha BelmkademChabab Rif HoceimaUndisclosed23 January 2017GK Mohamed BoujadRC Oued ZemUndisclosed28 February 2017FW Moussa Bakayoko Shirak GyumriUndisclosed
Loans in DatePlayerMoving From FeeSource19 January 2017FW Youssef AnouarAS FARSwap deal (with El Ouadi)
Loans out DatePlayerMoving to FeeSource30 June 2016MF Anas SoudaniKawkab Marrakesh -MF Soufiane SaadaneYoussoufia Berrechid -4 July 2016FW Nawfel ZerhouniRC Oued Zem -30 August 2016MF Omar ArjouneYoussoufia Berrechid -19 January 2017FW Abdelkabir El OuadiAS FARSwap deal (with Anouar)
Pre-season Ntifi tournament
Friendlies DateOpponentsVenueResultScorers3 August 2016Ittihad TangerStade Ibn Batouta 0–19 September 2016USM Aït MelloulAït Melloul Stadium3–0Hafidi Erraki 7 October 2016JS Kasbah TadlaRaja-Oasis Complex 3–0Bouldini Lamti 11 November 2016Raja Beni MellalRaja-Oasis Complex2–2Oulhaj Karrouchy . 16 January 2017Kawkab MarrakechRaja-Oasis Complex 3–1Sabbar Jbira El Ouadi 19 January 2017Étoile de CasablancaRaja-Oasis Complex 1–0El Mansouri 21 January 2017Olympique KhouribgaRaja-Oasis Complex 3–1El Mansouri Momi Bouldini 14 February 2017Étoile de CasablancaRaja-Oasis Complex 2–1El Mansouri Anouar 17 March 2017Tihad sportif de SaléRaja-Oasis Complex 2–0Anouar Mbingui
Competitions Overview
Botola
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Results summary
Results by round
Matches DateOpponentsVenueResultScorersReport 28 August 2016 Kénitra AC H 4–0 Erraki Benhalib El Ouadi 18 September 2016 JS Kasbah Tadla A 2–0 Benhalib Lamti 25 September 2016 CA Khenifra A 1–1 Erraki 16 October 2016 Hassania Agadir A 2–2 Hafidi El Ouasli 23 October 2016 Olympique Safi H 1–0 El Ouasli 30 October 2016 Fath Union Sport A 2–2 Benhalib Oulhaj 3 November 2016 Kawkab Marrakech H 2–1 Chagou Erraki 20 November 2016 Olympique Khouribga A 0–0 27 November 2016 Wydad AC H 0–0 3 December 2016 Moghreb Tétouan A 1–0 Mabidi 7 December 2016 Ittihad Tanger H 0–1 12 December 2016 RS Berkane H 1–1 Erraki 17 December 2016 Chabab Rif Hoceima A 2–1 Mbingui Erraki 23 December 2016 AS FAR H 1–1 Mbingui 31 December 2016 Difaâ El Jadidi A 0–0 4 February 2017 Kénitra AC A 2–0 Momi 12 February 2017 JS Kasbah Tadla H 3–0 Karrouchy Momi Anouar 17 February 2017 CA Khenifra H 1–0 Hafidi 25 February 2017 Ittihad Tanger A 2–1 El Mansouri Mabidi 3 March 2017 Hassania Agadir H 1–0 El Mansouri 12 March 2017 Olympique Safi A 0–0 5 April 2017 Fath Union Sport H 2–0 Erraki El Ouasli 11 April 2017 Kawkab Marrakech A 0–0 15 April 2017 Olympique Khouribga H 0–1 23 April 2017 Wydad AC A 0–1 29 April 2017 Moghreb Tétouan H 4–0 Erraki Benhalib 7 May 2017 RS Berkane A 1–1 Erraki 14 May 2017 Chabab Rif Hoceima H 2–1 Hafidi Erraki 21 May 2017 AS FAR A 1–1 Mbingui 26 May 2017 Difaâ El Jadidi H 4–1 Jbira Benhalib Hafidi Momi
Throne Cup
Round of 32
Squad information Goals Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal. PlayerBotolaThrone CupTotal1MF Issam Erraki100102FW Mahmoud Benhalib7183AM Abdelilah Hafidi4264FW Hilaire Momi4045FW Zouheir El Ouasli3036AM Samson Mbingui3037FW Omar El Mansouri2028MF Lema Mabidi2029FW Youssef Anouar10110FW Abdelkabir El Ouadi10111MF Saad Lamti10112DF Mohamed Oulhaj10113DF Adil Karrouchy10114DF Abdeljalil Jbira101Own goals101Total42345
Assists PlayerBotolaThrone CupTotal1AM Abdelilah Hafidi7072FW Mahmoud Benhalib4043DF Abdeljalil Jbira4044FW Zouheir El Ouasli0225MF Saad Lamti2026MF Issam Erraki1017DF Zakaria El Hachimi2018DF Jawad El Yamiq1019AM Samson Mbingui10110FW Hilaire Momi10111DF Badr Benoun10112FW Youssef Anouar101
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