Otmane El Assas (; born 30 January 1979) is a retired Moroccan footballer who played most of his career as a midfielder for Qatar Stars League outfit Al Gharrafa. He was part of the Moroccan 2004 Olympic football team, who exited in the first round, finishing third in group D, behind group winners Iraq and runners-up Costa Rica. He also competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. He is the longest serving foreign professional footballer in the Qatar Stars League as of 2014. References External links 1979 births Living people Moroccan footballers Moroccan expatriate footballers Olympic footballers of Morocco Footballers at the 2000 Summer Olympics Footballers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Sharjah FC players Expatriate footballers in Saudi Arabia Expatriate footballers in the United Arab Emirates Expatriate footballers in Qatar Moroccan expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia Moroccan expatriate sportspeople in the United Arab Emirates Moroccan expatriate sportspeople in Qatar Umm Salal SC players Qatar Stars League players 2002 African Cup of Nations players People from Khouribga Morocco international footballers Al-Gharafa SC players Olympique Club de Khouribga players Association football midfielders UAE Pro League players