Younes Khattabi

French rugby league player
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Quick Facts

IntroFrench rugby league player
PlacesFrance
isAthlete Rugby league player
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Birth28 March 1984, Entraigues-sur-la-Sorgue, Canton of Carpentras-Sud, arrondissement of Carpentras, Vaucluse
Age40 years
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Biography

Younes Khattabi (born 28 March 1984 in Rabat, Morocco) is a Moroccan rugby league player currently playing for Carpentras in the French Elite One Championship competition. He is famous for scoring the first try for the Catalans Dragons in the 2007 Challenge Cup Final against St Helens, thus becoming the first Muslim to score a try at Wembley Stadium.

Khattabi represented Morocco in a 2009 RLEF Euro Med Challenge match against Catalonia. He scored 1 try in the 29-6 win.

Khattabi represented France in the 2013 Rugby League World Cup

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