Mounir Hamoud was a Morrocan-born Norwegian professional footballer who played as a defender for FC Lyn Oslo, Bodø/Glimt, and Strømsgodset. He died on February 12, 2024, after suffering from a cardiac arrest. Check out this article for Mounir Hamoud's biography as well as 11 things you need to know about him.
11 Things To Know About Mounir Hamoud
Here are 11 things you need to know about Mounir Hamoud:
- His real name is Mounir Hamoud
- He was born February 1, 1985, in Nador, Morroco
- Although he is a Morrocan by birth, he is also a Norwegian by naturalization
- He started his football career in 2003 with the youth team of FC Lyn Oslo before getting promoted to the first team the following year and featuring in the Norwegian top division
- Between 2006 and 2011, he played for Bodø/Glimt and scored 15 goals in 160 matches
- In 2012, he signed for Strømsgodset and played for the club until 2019 when he decided to retire from football. While at Strømsgodset, he scored 5 goals in 112 appearances and also won the Tippeligaen in 2013
- He also played for the Norwegian U18, U19, and U21 teams between 2003 and 2005. In January 2009, he received a call-up to the Norwegian senior national team but never made an appearance for the team
- Following his retirement from football in 2019, Mounir Hamoud worked as a children's coach in Skoger IL and as a circuit manager for player development in NFF Buskerud
- He was employed as an elite player developer by Stromsgodset but died on what was supposed to be his first working day
- He died on February 12, 2024, in Drammen, Norway, after suffering from a cardiac arrest
- He died at the age of 39
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