{{short description|Moroccan footballer (born 1993)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Mohamed Chibi | image = Mohamed Chibi cropped.jpg | caption = Chibi with Raja CA in 2012 | full_name = Mohamed Chibi<ref name="FIFA Arab 2021">{{cite web |url=https://fdp.fifa.org/assetspublic/ce14/pdf/SquadLists-English.pdf |title=FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021: List of players: Morocco |publisher=FIFA |page=8 |date=4 December 2021 |access-date=13 December 2022}}</ref> | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1993|1|21|df=y}}<ref name="FIFA Arab 2021"/> | birth_place = Casablanca, Morocco | height = 1.79 m<ref name="FIFA Arab 2021"/> | position = Right-back | currentclub = Pyramids FC | clubnumber = 15 | youthyears1 = 2001–2011 | youthclubs1 = Raja | years1 = 2011–2014 | clubs1 = Raja | caps1 = 21 | goals1 = 0 | years2 = 2013 | clubs2 = →Kawkab Marrakech (loan) | caps2 = 10 | goals2 = 0 | years3 = 2014 | clubs3 = →CRA (loan) | caps3 = 1 | goals3 = 1 | years4 = 2014–2015 | clubs4 = Ittihad Khemisset | caps4 = 0 | goals4 = 0 | years5 = 2015–2017 | clubs5 = KAC Kénitra | caps5 = 55 | goals5 = 2 | years6 = 2017–2018 | clubs6 = Moghreb Tétouan | caps6 = 11 | goals6 = 0 | years7 = 2018 | clubs7 = Khénifra | caps7 = 14 | goals7 = 1 | years8 = 2018–2019 | clubs8 = AS FAR | caps8 = 26 | goals8 = 2 | years9 = 2019–2021 | clubs9 = Ittihad Tanger | caps9 = 44 | goals9 = 4 | years10 = 2021–2022 | clubs10 = AS FAR | caps10 = 10 | goals10 = 0 | years11 = 2022– | clubs11 = Pyramids FC | caps11 = 78 | goals11 = 6 | nationalyears1 = 2012 | nationalteam1 = Morocco U20 | nationalcaps1 = 11 | nationalgoals1 = 2 | nationalyears2 = 2013 | nationalteam2 = Morocco U23 | nationalcaps2 = 5 | nationalgoals2 = 2 | nationalyears3 = 2021– | nationalteam3 = Morocco | nationalcaps3 = 3 | nationalgoals3 = 0 | pcupdate = 28 September 2025 (UTC) | ntupdate = 13 November 2021 (UTC) | medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|Men's football}} {{MedalCountry|{{fb|MAR}}}} {{MedalCompetition|Africa Cup of Nations}} {{Medal|W|2025 Morocco|}} {{MedalCompetition|Arab Cup U-20}} {{Medal|W|2011 Morocco|}} }}
'''Mohamed Chibi''' ({{langx|ar|محمد الشيبي}}; born 21 January 1993) is a Moroccan professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Egyptian Premier League club Pyramids FC and the Morocco national team.
==Club career== A youth product of Raja, Chibi began his senior career with them in 2011 signing a 5-year professional contract.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://albayane.press.ma/le-raja-veut-se-reconcilier-avec-ses-jeunes-chibi-chez-les-grands-a-lage-de-moins-de-20-ans.html|title=Le Raja veut se réconcilier avec ses jeunes : Chibi chez les grands à l’âge de moins de 20 ans|date=August 4, 2011}}</ref> He shortly after went on successive loans to Kawkab Marrakech and CRA, before transferring to Ittihad Khemisset in 2014. In 2015, he moved to KAC Kénitra where he became the starter.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://sport.le360.ma//botola-pro-1/le-raja-sur-le-point-de-conclure-sa-premiere-recrue-72112|title=Le Raja sur le point de conclure sa première recrue|website=Le360 Sport}}</ref> He had stints at Moghreb Tétouan and Khénifra, before moving to AS FAR in 2018.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://m.le360.ma/sport//botola-pro-1/le-raja-sur-le-point-de-conclure-sa-premiere-recrue-72112|title=Le Raja sur le point de conclure sa première recrue|website=Le360 Sport}}</ref> He moved to Ittihad Tanger for 2 years in 2019, before returning to AS FAR.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://riadalive.barlamane.com/%d8%a7%d8%aa%d8%ad%d8%a7%d8%af-%d8%b7%d9%86%d8%ac%d8%a9-%d9%8a%d9%82%d8%aa%d8%b1%d8%a8-%d9%85%d9%86-%d8%ae%d8%b7%d9%81-%d9%84%d8%a7%d8%b9%d8%a8-%d8%b1%d8%ac%d8%a7%d9%88%d9%8a/|title=» اتحاد طنجة يقترب من خطف لاعب رجاوي}}</ref> After a relatively successful campaign with AS FAR, finishing third, Chibi signed with Egyptian Premier League club Pyramids FC.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Soliman |first=Seif |date=2022-09-15 |title=OFFICIAL: Pyramids FC sign Morocco international Mohamed Chibi |url=https://www.kingfut.com/2022/09/15/pyramids-sign-mohamed-chibi/ |access-date=2024-01-02 |website=KingFut |language=en-GB}}</ref>
In a game between Pyramids FC and Al Ahly SC in June 2023, Mohamed Chibi got into a fight with Hussein El Shahat. Following the 3-0 win for Pyramids, El Shahat "said some harsh words regarding Chibi's religion" and then "slapped the face of Chibi and threatened to break his leg." The staff for both sides had to stop the conflict. El Shahat reportedly offered to apologize to Chibi and shook his hand.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Al Ahly’s Hussein El-Shahat Under Fire for Assaulting Moroccan Footballer |url=https://www.moroccoworldnews.com/2023/07/356627/al-ahlys-hussein-el-shahat-under-fire-for-assaulting-moroccan-footballer |access-date=2024-01-02 |website=moroccoworldnews.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Moroccan Footballer Mohamed Chibi Seeks Justice from Moroccan Consulate in Egypt |url=https://www.moroccoworldnews.com/2023/07/356645/moroccan-footballer-mohamed-chibi-seeks-justice-from-moroccan-consulate-in-egypt |access-date=2024-01-02 |website=moroccoworldnews.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Mtuta |first=Lukhanyo |title='Al Ahly star threatened to break my foot before slapping me!' |url=https://www.snl24.com/kickoff/worldnews/african-football/al-ahly-star-threatened-to-break-my-foot-before-slapping-me-20230727 |access-date=2024-01-02 |website=KickOff |language=en-US}}</ref> El Shahat was then fined £20,000 and given a two-match suspension.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-07-25 |title=Egyptian footballer Hussein El Shahat suspended and fined for slapping Moroccan Mohamed Chibi |url=https://en.hespress.com/68033-egyptian-footballer-hussein-el-shahat-suspended-and-fined-for-slapping-moroccan-mohamed-chibi.html |access-date=2024-01-02 |website=HESPRESS English - Morocco News |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=ElMogy |first=Salma |date=2023-07-27 |title=Chibi turns to Moroccan consulate for legal action against El-Shahat |url=https://www.kingfut.com/2023/07/27/mohamed-chibi-moroccan-consulate-el-shahat/ |access-date=2024-01-02 |website=KingFut |language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Al Ahly's El Shahat Handed Two-Match Ban and EGP 20,000 Fine for Slap {{!}} Sada Elbalad |url=https://see.news/al-ahlys-el-shahat-handed-two-match-ban-and-egp-20000-fine-for-slap |access-date=2024-01-02 |website=see.news |language=en}}</ref> Former footballer Moataz Eno stated he believed that El Shahat did the right thing.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Outrage as Former Egyptian Player Expresses Admiration for Assault on Moroccan Footballer |url=https://www.moroccoworldnews.com/2023/07/356677/outrage-as-former-egyptian-player-expresses-admiration-for-assault-on-moroccan-footballer |access-date=2024-01-02 |website=moroccoworldnews.com}}</ref>
On 9 November 202, a reconciliation was reached between Chibi and El Shahat, while they were present at a ceremony to distribute the best awards in the Egyptian Premier League.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-11-09 |title=صلح الشحات والشيبي|url=https://www.elbalad.news/6378806|access-date=2024-11-09 |website=elbalad.news|language=ar}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-11-09 |title=تعليق من إمام عاشور على الصلح بين الشحات والشيبي|url=https://www.filgoal.com/articles/493614/%D8%AA%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%82-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%A5%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%85-%D8%B9%D8%A7%D8%B4%D9%88%D8%B1-%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%89-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B5%D9%84%D8%AD-%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%86-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B4%D8%AD%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%A8%D9%8A|access-date=2024-11-09 |website=Filgoal |language=ar}}</ref>
==International career== Chibi debuted with the Morocco national team in a 3–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification win over Sudan on 12 November 2021.<ref name="Global Sports Archive 2021">{{cite web | title=Match Report of Sudan vs Morocco - 2021-11-12 - WC Qualification | website=Global Sports Archive | date=2021-11-12 | url=https://globalsportsarchive.com/match/soccer/2021-11-12/sudan-vs-morocco/2358622/ | access-date=2021-11-13}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Football - Équipe Pro : Mohamed Chibi rejoint les rangs de l’équipe nationale A’ |url=https://as-far.ma/fr/actualite/444-football-equipe-pro-mohamed-chibi-rejoint-les-rangs-de-lequipe-nationale-a |access-date=2024-01-02 |website=as-far.ma}}</ref>
On 28 December 2023, Chibi was amongst the 27 players selected by coach Walid Regragui to represent Morocco in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-12-28 |title=Regragui unveils 27 player list for Morocco’s participation in CAN 2023 |url=https://en.hespress.com/77181-regragui-unveils-27-player-list-for-moroccos-participation-in-can-2023.html |access-date=2023-12-29 |website=HESPRESS English - Morocco News |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-12-28 |title=Regragui names 27 provisional players for AFCON |url=https://www.cafonline.com/caf-africa-cup-of-nations/news/regragui-names-27-provisional-players-for-afcon/ |access-date=2023-12-29 |website=CAF |language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-01-02 |title=Check out the confirmed squads for the 2023 AFCON |url=https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/africa/Check-out-the-confirmed-squads-for-the-2023-AFCON-1906487 |access-date=2024-01-02 |website=GhanaWeb |language=en}}</ref>
On 20 October 2025, Chibi was nominated for the 2025 CAF Interclub Player of the Year award at the CAF Awards.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Nominees in the Men’s categories for CAF Awards 2025 announced |url=https://www.cafonline.com/news/nominees-in-the-men-s-categories-for-caf-awards-2025-announced/ |access-date=2025-10-22 |website=Nominees in the Men’s categories for CAF Awards 2025 announced |language=en-GB}}</ref>
On 11 December 2025, Chibi was called up to the Morocco squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cafonline.com/afcon2025/news/morocco-name-star-studded-afcon-squad-as-hakimi-makes-cut-but-diop-misses-out/|title=Morocco name star-studded AFCON squad as Hakimi makes cut but Diop misses out|publisher=Confederation of African Football|date=11 December 2025|access-date=12 December 2025}}</ref>
== Career statistics ==
===International goals=== {| class="wikitable" |- ! No. !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition |- | 1. || 4 December 2021 || Ahmed bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan, Qatar || {{fb|JOR}} || align=center|'''3'''–0 || align=center| 4–0 || 2021 FIFA Arab Cup |}
==Honours== '''Raja CA''' * Botola Pro: 2012–13
'''AS FAR''' * Moroccan Throne Cup: 2019–20
'''Pyramids FC''' *Egypt Cup: 2023–24 *CAF Champions League: 2024–25 *CAF Super Cup: 2025<ref>{{Cite web |last=Gamra |first=Farah Ben |date=2025-10-18 |title=Pyramids edge RS Berkane to lift maiden CAF Super Cup |url=https://www.moroccoworldnews.com/2025/10/264140/pyramids-edge-rs-berkane-to-lift-maiden-caf-super-cup/ |access-date=2025-10-21 |website=Morocco World News |language=en-US}}</ref> * FIFA African–Asian–Pacific Cup: 2025
'''Morocco U20''' *Arab Cup U-20: 2011
'''Morocco''' *Africa Cup of Nations: 2025<ref>{{Cite news |last=Bosher |first=Luke |last2=Joseph |first2=Sam |last3=Harris |first3=Jay |date=2026-03-18 |title=Morocco crowned AFCON winners 57 days after final as Senegal’s victory declared void |url=https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7126755/2026/03/17/afcon-morocco-senegal-final-overturned/ |access-date=2026-03-18 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
'''Individual''' * FIFA Arab Cup Team of the Tournament: 2021<ref>{{cite web |date=19 December 2021 |title=تعرف على التشكيلة المثالية لبطولة كأس العرب 2021 |url=https://www.mala3eb.com/Section_108/%D9%85%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%A8-%D8%B9%D8%B1%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%A9/%D8%AA%D8%B9%D8%B1%D9%81-%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%89-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%B4%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%AB%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%B7%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A9-%D9%83%D8%A3%D8%B3-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%B1%D8%A8-2021_154477 |access-date=23 May 2023 |website=mala3eb.com |language=ar}}</ref> *Botola Pro Team of the Season: 2020–21,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Instagram |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/CSpKHHDsG69/?igshid=NzZhOTFlYzFmZQ== |access-date=2023-09-25 |website=www.instagram.com}}</ref> 2021–22<ref>{{Cite web |title=Instagram |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/CfzzDFCNSsp/?igshid=NzZhOTFlYzFmZQ== |access-date=2023-09-26 |website=www.instagram.com}}</ref> * Egyptian Premier League Top assists provider: 2023–24, 2024–25 * Pyramids FC Player of the Season: 2024–25
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== {{Commons category}} * [https://pyramidsfc.com/en/first-team/mohammed-al-shaibi/ Profile] at the Pyramids FC website * {{Soccerway|mohamed-chibi/205604}}
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