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Hassan El Fakiri played for which team from 1995 to 1999?
Hassan El Fakiri Hassan El Fakiri ( , born 18 April 1977 ) is a Norwegian former professional footballer , and the current head coach of 3 . Divisjon club Os TF . Career . Born in Temsamane , Morocco , El Fakiri started his career with the Norwegian , Oslo-based club Lyn . He made his debut in game against local rivals Skeid on 28 May 1995 . As a young and talented midfielder , El Fakiri earned the admiration of the Lyn fans , who made him player of the year in 1997 . El Fakiri joined SK Brann in 2000 , instantly catching the eyes of scouts from the French-registered , Monaco based football club , AS Monaco FC . Due to SK Branns dire financial straits at the time , El Fakiri was sold to the French Ligue 1 team before he had actually played a league game for SK Brann . El Fakiri played nine league games for SK Brann , scoring three goals , before leaving Bergen in the transfer window . One of the most notable contributions from El Fakiri was a sterling performance in midfield in the first game of the 2000 Tippeliga season , a 4–1 home drubbing of local rivals Viking FK . Two of the goals in this game was scored by the striker Mons Ivar Mjelde , who later re-signed El Fakiri , this time as the manager of SK Brann . El Fakiris stay in Monaco started off slowly , being sent out on loan to both his boyhood Norwegian team Lyn and Rosenborg BK . The 2002–03 French League 1 season saw El Fakiris fortunes change , with AS Monaco coach Didier Deschamps preferring to use the midfielder as a right back . El Fakiri was an unused substitute in the 2004 Champions League final between Monaco and Portuguese side FC Porto . El Fakiris contract with Monaco expired in 2005 , and he chose to continue his career with Borussia Mönchengladbach , joining the Bundesliga side on a Bosman free transfer . At Borussia , he returned to his favoured midfield berth , helping the side to tenth place in the 2005–06 Bundesliga . However , the next season Borussia were relegated from the Bundesliga after losing 1–0 at home to VfB Stuttgart on the last matchday . The relegation coincided with El Fakiris contract expiring , and after considering several contract proposals from Norwegian clubs , he returned to Brann seven years after he left Brann for Monaco . His return to Bergen was a happy one , helping SK Brann to their first Norwegian championship in 44 years . International career . El Fakiri was capped eight times by the Norway national football team . Honours . Monaco - Coupe de la Ligue : 2002–03 - UEFA Champions League : Runner-up 2003–04 Brann - Norwegian Premier League : 2007