# Youssef Chippo > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Youssef_Chippo > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Youssef_Chippo.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Youssef_Chippo > Source revision: 1347504123 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Short description|Moroccan footballer (born 1973)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=May 2023}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Youssef Chippo | image = | full_name = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1973|5|10}} | birth_place = [Boujad](/source/Boujad), Morocco | height = 1.84 m | position = [Midfielder](/source/Midfielder) | currentclub = | youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = | years1 = 1991–1995 | clubs1 = [KAC Kénitra](/source/KAC_K%C3%A9nitra) | caps1 = | goals1 = | years2 = 1995–1996 | clubs2 = [Al-Hilal](/source/Al-Hilal_FC) | caps2 = | goals2 = | years3 = 1996–1997 | clubs3 = [Al Arabi](/source/Al-Arabi_SC_(Qatar)) | caps3 = | goals3 = | years4 = 1997–1999 | clubs4 = [Porto](/source/FC_Porto) | caps4 = 30 | goals4 = 2 | years5 = 1999–2003 | clubs5 = [Coventry City](/source/Coventry_City_F.C.) | caps5 = 122 | goals5 = 6 | years6 = 2003–2005 | clubs6 = [Al Sadd](/source/Al_Sadd_SC) | caps6 = | goals6 = | years7 = 2005–2006 | clubs7 = [Al-Wakrah](/source/Al-Wakrah_Sport_Club) | caps7 = | goals7 = | totalcaps = 152+ | totalgoals = 8+ | nationalyears1 = 1992 | nationalteam1 = [Morocco U23](/source/Morocco_national_under-23_football_team) | nationalcaps1 = 1 | nationalgoals1 = 0 | nationalyears2 = 1996–2006 | nationalteam2 = [Morocco](/source/Morocco_national_football_team)[https://www.rsssf.org/miscellaneous/maro-chippo-intl.html Youssef Chippo - International Appearances] | nationalcaps2 = 73 | nationalgoals2 = 9 }} '''Youssef Chippo''' ({{langx|ar|يوسف شيبو}}; born 10 May 1973) is a [Moroccan](/source/Morocco) former [footballer](/source/Association_football).[https://maisfutebol.iol.pt/destinos/destino-90s/estava-a-jejuar-e-desmaiei-no-treino-do-fc-porto-o-tecnico-nao-sabia «Estava a jejuar e desmaiei no treino do FC Porto, o treinador não sabia»] maisfutebol.iol.pt He was a renowned [midfielder](/source/midfielder) for the [Morocco national team](/source/Morocco_national_football_team) during the 1990s, and was a member of the team that participated in the [1992 Summer Olympics](/source/1992_Summer_Olympics) in Barcelona{{cite web|publisher=Sports Reference|title=Youssef Chippo Biography and Statistics|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ch/youssef-chippo-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418065119/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ch/youssef-chippo-1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=18 April 2020|access-date=5 June 2009}} and the [1998 FIFA World Cup](/source/1998_FIFA_World_Cup).{{FIFA player|181656|Youssef Chippo}} ==Club career== Born in [Boujad](/source/Boujad),{{Cite web|url=https://www.eurosport.co.uk/football/youssef-chippo_prs3522/person.shtml|title=Youssef Chippo - Player Profile - Football|website=Eurosport UK|access-date=29 January 2019}} Chippo began his career at [KAC Kénitra](/source/KAC_K%C3%A9nitra). He spent two seasons at [Porto](/source/F.C._Porto) where he began to display his talent in Europe. In 1999, he signed for [Coventry City](/source/Coventry_City_F.C.) in the [Premier League](/source/Premier_League){{cite news|title=Chippo naar Coventry City|trans-title=Chippo to Coventry City|url=http://www.vi.nl/nieuws/chippo-naar-coventry-city.htm|access-date=11 July 2016|work=Voetbal International|date=30 May 1999}} where he played alongside fellow Moroccan international [Mustapha Hadji](/source/Mustapha_Hadji) in midfield. Coventry City were relegated in his [second season](/source/2000%E2%80%9301_in_English_football), but he remained at the club for two more years.{{soccerbase|14399}} With Coventry City in financial trouble and looking to offload players, Chippo joined the Qatari side [Al Sadd](/source/Al_Sadd_SC) on a six-month loan on 11 April 2003.{{cite news|title=Coventry reveals £20m debts|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/2400262/Coventry-reveals-20m-debts.html|access-date=11 July 2016|work=The Telegraph|date=24 April 2003}}{{cite news|title=Chippo set to quit Sky Blues|url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/c/coventry_city/2933469.stm|access-date=11 July 2016|work=BBC|date=9 April 2003}}{{cite news|title=Chippo leaves Cov for Al-Sadd|url=http://www.espnfc.com/story/263769/chippo-leaves-cov-for-al-sadd|access-date=11 July 2016|work=ESPNFC|date=11 April 2003}} The loan was cancelled early at the end of June.{{cite news|title=Chippo returns to Coventry|url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/c/coventry_city/3032720.stm|access-date=11 July 2016|work=BBC|date=30 June 2003}} However, he played at Al Sadd until 2005. On 24 February 2007, it was reported that [Hibernian](/source/Hibernian_F.C.) would be taking Chippo on trial.{{cite news|title=Hibs bag Chippo|url=http://www.scotsman.com/sport/football/competitions/premiership/hibs-bag-chippo-1-1339139|access-date=11 July 2016|work=The Scotsman|date=24 February 2007}}{{cite news|title=Chippo no-show for Hibees trial|url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/h/hibernian/6393033.stm|access-date=11 July 2016|work=BBC|date=27 February 2007}} In October 2007, Swedish club [Hammarby](/source/Hammarby_Fotboll) also gave him a trial,{{cite news|last1=Bergström|first1=Kristoffer|url=http://www.aftonbladet.se/sportbladet/fotboll/sverige/allsvenskan/hammarby/article11646327.ab|title=Chippo, 79 landskamper, tränar med Hammarby: "Han är i bra fysisk form"|access-date=11 July 2016|work=Aftonbladet|date=21 October 2007|language=sv}} but he was not offered a contract. ==International career== Chippo was selected for the Morocco squads for the [1992 Summer Olympics](/source/Football_at_the_1992_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men's_team_squads), the [1998 FIFA World Cup](/source/1998_FIFA_World_Cup), where he started three matches but scored an own goal against [Norway](/source/Norway_national_football_team), and four [African Cup of Nations](/source/Africa_Cup_of_Nations) squads between 1998 and 2006. He missed the [2004 African Nations Cup](/source/2004_Africa_Cup_of_Nations) in Tunisia after falling out with the team's coach, [Ezzaki Badou](/source/Ezzaki_Badou), but was recalled by [Mohamed Fakhir](/source/Mohamed_Fakhir) for the [2006 tournament](/source/2006_Africa_Cup_of_Nations). He retired from international competition after the tournament, having won 62 caps. == Personal life == Chippo is now a television football analyst. He is also a businessman. He works as a TV presenter and sports analyst for [beIN Sports MENA](/source/beIN_Sports_MENA) in [Doha](/source/Doha), Qatar.{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=5 August 2021 |title=beIN Sports to broadcast European football season |url=https://thepeninsulaqatar.com/article/05/08/2021/beIN-Sports-to-broadcast-European-football-season |access-date=18 October 2022 |website=thepeninsulaqatar.com |language=en}}{{Cite news |date=11 September 2021 |title=beIN Sports welcomes back UEFA’s most prestigious competitions exclusively across MENA |language=ar |work=Gulf-Times |url=https://www.gulf-times.com/story/700235/beIN-Sports-welcomes-back-UEFA-s-most-prestigious-competitions-exclusively-across-MENA |access-date=18 October 2022}}{{Cite web |title=beIN to Exclusively Broadcast TotalEnergies CAF Super Cup 2021 Final in MENA |url=https://www.albawaba.com/sport/bein-exclusively-broadcast-totalenergies-caf-super-cup-2021-final-mena-1459804 |access-date=18 October 2022 |website=Al Bawaba |language=en}} Chippo also runs a football academy to help players reach their potential.{{Cite web |date=11 October 2020 |title=أكاديمية يوسف شيبو |url=https://www.hespress.com/أكاديمية-يوسف-شيبو-587402.html |access-date=18 October 2022 |website=Hespress - هسبريس جريدة إلكترونية مغربية |language=ar}}{{Cite web |date=29 August 2019 |title=أكاديمية شيبو… ميلاد من رحم المعاناة {{!}} جريدة الصباح |url=https://assabah.ma/403994.html |access-date=18 October 2022 |website=assabah.ma |language=ar}} ==Career statistics== :''Scores and results list Morocco's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Chippo goal.'' {| class="wikitable sortable" |+ List of international goals scored by Youssef Chippo[https://www.rsssf.org/miscellaneous/maro-chippo-intl.html Youssef Chippo - International Appearances] |- !scope="col"|No. !scope="col"|Date !scope="col"|Venue !scope="col"|Opponent !scope="col"|Score !scope="col"|Result !scope="col"|Competition |- | style="text-align:center"|1 | 5 February 1998 | Stade El Harti, [Marrakesh](/source/Marrakesh), Morocco | {{fb|Niger}} | style="text-align:center"|2–0 | style="text-align:center"|3–0 | [Friendly](/source/Friendly_(association_football)) |- | style="text-align:center"|2 | 3 October 1998 | [Mohamed V Stadium](/source/Mohamed_V_Stadium), [Casablanca](/source/Casablanca), Morocco | {{fb|Sierra Leone}} | style="text-align:center"|1–0 | style="text-align:center"|3–0 | [2000 African Cup of Nations qualification](/source/2000_African_Cup_of_Nations_qualification) |- | style="text-align:center"|3 | 10 April 1999 | Mohamed V Stadium, Casablanca, Morocco | {{fb|Togo}} | style="text-align:center"|1–0 | style="text-align:center"|1–1 | 2000 African Cup of Nations qualification |- | style="text-align:center"|4 | 28 April 1999 | [GelreDome](/source/GelreDome), [Arnhem](/source/Arnhem), Netherlands | {{fb|Netherlands}} | style="text-align:center"|1–0 | style="text-align:center"|2–1 | Friendly |- | style="text-align:center"|5 | 8 October 2000 | Mohamed V Stadium, Casablanca, Morocco | {{fb|Kenya}} | style="text-align:center"|1–0 | style="text-align:center"|1–0 | [2002 African Cup of Nations qualification](/source/2002_African_Cup_of_Nations_qualification) |- | style="text-align:center"|6 | 25 March 2001 | [Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium](/source/Prince_Moulay_Abdellah_Stadium_(1983)), [Rabat](/source/Rabat), Morocco | {{fb|Tunisia}} | style="text-align:center"|1–0 | style="text-align:center"|2–0 | 2002 African Cup of Nations qualification |- | style="text-align:center"|7 | 12 December 2001 | [Settat](/source/Settat), Morocco | {{fb|Mali}} | style="text-align:center"|1–0 | style="text-align:center"|1–1 | Friendly |- | style="text-align:center"|8 | 7 September 2002 | [Stade Omar Bongo](/source/Stade_Omar_Bongo), [Libreville](/source/Libreville), Gabon | {{fb|Gabon}} | style="text-align:center"|1–0 | style="text-align:center"|1–0 | [2004 African Cup of Nations qualification](/source/2004_African_Cup_of_Nations_qualification) |- | style="text-align:center"|9 | 8 June 2003 | Mohamed V Stadium, Casablanca, Morocco | {{fb|Sierra Leone}} | style="text-align:center"|1–0 | style="text-align:center"|1–0 | 2004 African Cup of Nations qualification |} ==Honours== '''Porto''' * [Primeira Liga](/source/Primeira_Liga): [1997–98](/source/1997%E2%80%9398_Primeira_Divis%C3%A3o), [1998–99](/source/1998%E2%80%9399_Primeira_Divis%C3%A3o) * [Taça de Portugal](/source/Ta%C3%A7a_de_Portugal): [1997–98](/source/1997%E2%80%9398_Ta%C3%A7a_de_Portugal) * [Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira](/source/Superta%C3%A7a_C%C3%A2ndido_de_Oliveira): [1998](/source/1998_Superta%C3%A7a_C%C3%A2ndido_de_Oliveira) '''Al Sadd''' * [Qatar Stars League](/source/Qatar_Stars_League): [2004](/source/2003%E2%80%9304_Qatar_Stars_League) ==References== {{Reflist}} ==External links== *{{NFT player|12919}} {{Navboxes colour | title = Morocco squads | bg = green | fg = white | bordercolor = red | list1 = {{Morocco Squad 1992 Summer Olympics}} {{Morocco Squad 1998 Africa Cup of Nations}} {{Morocco Squad 1998 World Cup}} {{Morocco Squad 2000 Africa Cup of Nations}} {{Morocco Squad 2002 Africa Cup of Nations}} {{Morocco Squad 2006 Africa Cup of Nations}} }} {{DEFAULTSORT:Chippo, Youssef}} Category:1973 births Category:Moroccan men's footballers Category:Moroccan expatriate men's footballers Category:Morocco men's international footballers Category:Living people Category:1998 FIFA World Cup players Category:Footballers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Category:Olympic footballers for Morocco Category:1998 African Cup of Nations players Category:2000 African Cup of Nations players Category:2002 African Cup of Nations players Category:2006 Africa Cup of Nations players Category:Al-Wakrah SC players Category:Premier League players Category:Primeira Liga players Category:FC Porto players Category:Coventry City F.C. players Category:Al Sadd SC players Category:Al Hilal SFC players 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