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{{short description|Moroccan coach and former footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Karim Bencherifa
| image =
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| full_name = 
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1968|2|15}}
| birth_place = [[Rabat]], Morocco
| height = <!--{{height|ft=0|in=0}}-->
| position = [[Midfielder]]
| currentclub = [[Singapore women's national football team|Singapore (women)]] (head coach)
| youthyears1 = 1984–1987
| youthclubs1 = [[Olympic Safi|Safi]]
| years1 = 1987–1989
| clubs1 = ASMF Rabat
| caps1 = 
| goals1 = 
| years2 = 1990–1992
| clubs2 = [[Stade Marocain]]
| caps2 = 
| goals2 = 
| years3 = 1992–1993
| clubs3 = 3COM Rabat
| caps3 = 
| goals3 = 
| totalcaps = 
| totalgoals = 
| nationalyears1 =
| nationalteam1 = 
| nationalcaps1 = 
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| manageryears1 = 1994–1995 
| managerclubs1 = AST Rabat
| manageryears2 = 1996–1997
| managerclubs2 = USP Rabat
| manageryears3 = 1997–1998
| managerclubs3 = [[Morocco women's national football team|Morocco (women)]]
| manageryears4 = 1998–1999
| managerclubs4 = Youssoufia FC
| manageryears5 = 1999–2000
| managerclubs5 = SA Salé
| manageryears6 = 2000–2002
| managerclubs6 = [[Floriana F.C.|Floriana]]
| manageryears7 = 2003–2004
| managerclubs7 = [[Brunei national football team|Brunei]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20040325/sport/bencherifa-takes-charge-of-brunei-national-team.126831|title=Bencherifa takes charge of Brunei national team|access-date=25 September 2014|archive-date=30 July 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180730110342/https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20040325/sport/bencherifa-takes-charge-of-brunei-national-team.126831|url-status=live}}</ref>
| manageryears8 = 2004–2005
| managerclubs8 = [[Tanjong Pagar United FC|Tanjong Pagar United]]
| manageryears9 = 2005–2006
| managerclubs9 = [[Woodlands Wellington FC|Woodlands Wellington]]
| manageryears10 = 2006–2007
| managerclubs10 = [[Churchill Brothers S.C.|Churchill Brothers]]
| manageryears11 = 2008–2010
| managerclubs11 = [[Mohun Bagan FC|Mohun Bagan]]
| manageryears12 = 2010–2011
| managerclubs12 = [[Salgaocar F.C.|Salgaocar]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Dada Nabeel lands in Salgaocar|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-05-31/top-stories/29603517_1_beml-clubs-striker|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140202094716/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-05-31/top-stories/29603517_1_beml-clubs-striker|url-status=dead|website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com|publisher=[[The Times of India]]|archive-date=2 February 2014|location=Bengaluru|first=Biju Babu|last=Cyriac|date=31 May 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.livemint.com/Leisure/xnKJleyLIrReFHjpIYSx9M/Suspects-vs-outsiders.html|date=19 October 2011|access-date=8 January 2023|title=Indian football: Suspects vs outsiders|first1=Mario|last1=Rodrigues|website=livemint.com|publisher=LiveMint News|location=Mumbai|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180601004022/https://www.livemint.com/Leisure/xnKJleyLIrReFHjpIYSx9M/Suspects-vs-outsiders.html|archive-date=1 June 2018}}</ref>
| manageryears13 = 2012–2014
| managerclubs13 = [[Mohun Bagan FC|Mohun Bagan]]
| manageryears14 = 2014–2015
| managerclubs14 = [[Pune F.C.|Pune]]
| manageryears15 = 2015
| managerclubs15 = [[Warriors FC]]
| manageryears16 = 2017–2019
| managerclubs16 = [[Morocco national under-23 football team|Morocco U23]] (assistant)
| manageryears17 = 2020
| managerclubs17 = [[Mouloudia Oujda]] (assistant)
| manageryears18 = 2021
| managerclubs18 = [[Hafia FC]]
| manageryears19 = 2022–2023
| managerclubs19 = [[IZK Khemisset]]
| manageryears20 = 2023–
| managerclubs20 = [[Singapore women's national football team|Singapore (women)]]
}}

'''Karim Bencherifa''' (born 15 February 1968) is a Moroccan football manager and former player, who is head coach the [[Singapore women's national football team|Singapore women's national team]]. Bencherifa has coached teams in his native Morocco, Malta, Brunei, Singapore, India and the [[Guinea|Republic of Guinea]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/balaidas-chatterjee-posthumously-awarded-mohun-bagan-ratna-113072901219_1.html |url-status=dead |title=Balaidas Chatterjee posthumously awarded Mohun Bagan Ratna |website=www.business-standard.com |publisher=Business Standard India |date=29 July 2013 |access-date=13 October 2022 |location=Kolkata |agency=[[Press Trust of India]] |archive-date=13 October 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221013060233/https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/balaidas-chatterjee-posthumously-awarded-mohun-bagan-ratna-113072901219_1.html }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Sengupta|first=Somnath|title=Tactical Evolution Of Indian Football: Part Four – Modern Era (1999—2011)|url=http://www.thehardtackle.com/2011/tactical-evolution-of-indian-football-part-four-modern-era/|location=Kolkata|date=13 July 2011|access-date=11 October 2022|website=thehardtackle.com|publisher=The Hard Tackle|language=en-US|archive-date=18 September 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210918041621/http://www.thehardtackle.com/2011/tactical-evolution-of-indian-football-part-four-modern-era/}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|location=Gangtok|last=Srivastava|first=Ayush|title=United Sikkim 3–2 Salgaocar FC — The Snow Lions stun Karim Bencherifa's side|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/93645/united-sikkim-football-club-vs-salgaocar-football-club/report|website=goal.com|publisher=GOAL|date=6 October 2012|access-date=17 October 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121016001316/https://www.goal.com/en-india/match/93645/united-sikkim-football-club-vs-salgaocar-football-club/report|archive-date=16 October 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>[http://www.indianfootball.de/transfers2007.html Season ending Transfers 2007: India]. {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200217030450/http://www.indianfootball.de/transfers2007.html |date=17 February 2020 }}. ''indianfootball.de''. Indian Football Network. Retrieved 1 July 2021.</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Indian Football: Transfer Season 2012/13 — Version 8 |url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/football/indian-football-transfer-season-201213-version-8 |date=14 December 2012 |first1=Arunava |last1=Chaudhuri |access-date=18 July 2020 |work=Sportskeeda |archive-date=18 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200718054225/https://www.sportskeeda.com/football/indian-football-transfer-season-201213-version-8 }}</ref> He received some of his training in Germany.<ref>{{cite news |title=Indian Football: Transfer Season 2011 - Version 10 |url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/sports/indian-football-transfer-season-2011-version-10 |access-date=21 May 2021 |work=sportskeeda |date=24 September 2011 |archive-date=21 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210521161406/https://www.sportskeeda.com/sports/indian-football-transfer-season-2011-version-10 |url-status=live }}</ref>

==I-League coaching record==
{{updated|10 June 2014 }}.
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center"
|-
!rowspan=2! width=150|Team
!rowspan=2! width=120|From
!rowspan=2! width=120|To
!colspan=7|Record
|-
!width=40|G
!width=40|W
!width=40|D
!width=40|L
!width=50|Win %
|-
|align=left|[[Mohun Bagan FC|Mohun Bagan]]
|align=left|{{nowrap|1 July 2008}}
|align=left|{{nowrap|4 February 2010}}
{{WDL|35|19|6|10}}
|-
|align=left|[[Salgaocar F.C.|Salgaocar]]
|align=left|{{nowrap|1 July 2010}}<ref name=SalgaocarSC1>{{cite web|title=SALGAOCAR FC ANNOUNCES KARIM BENCHERIFA'S RESIGNATION AS HEAD COACH|url=http://salgaocarfc.in/NewsDetail.aspx?nmid=uyv|work=Salgaocar Football Club|access-date=4 November 2012|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130108093347/http://salgaocarfc.in/NewsDetail.aspx?nmid=uyv|archive-date=8 January 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=David Booth succeeds Bencherifa at Salgaocar|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/i-league/David-Booth-succeeds-Bencherifa-at-Salgaocar/articleshow/16930604.cms|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130103183356/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-10-23/i-league/34678988_1_bencherifa-mumbai-fc-david-booth|url-status=live|archive-date=3 January 2013|work=[[The Times of India]]|access-date=4 November 2012}}</ref>
|align=left|{{nowrap|19 October 2012}}
{{WDL|54|30|11|13}}
|-
|align=left|[[Mohun Bagan FC|Mohun Bagan]]
|align=left|{{nowrap|19 October 2012}}
|align=left|{{nowrap|29 April 2014}}
{{WDL|48|17|18|13}}
|-
|align=left|[[Pune F.C.|Pune]]
|align=left|{{nowrap|9 June 2014}}
|align=left|{{nowrap| 2015}}
{{WDL|0|0|0|0}}
|-
!colspan="3"|Total
{{WDLtot|137|66|35|36}}
|}

==Honours==
===As manager===
'''Salgaocar'''
* [[I-League]]: [[2010–11 I-League|2010–11]]<ref name="fixtures">{{cite web|url=http://the-aiff.com/pages/tournament/tournament-fixtures.php?tournamentdetail=15 |title=Fixtures & Results Rounds 1 – 16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100610201842/http://www.the-aiff.com/pages/tournament/tournament-fixtures.php?tournamentdetail=15|archive-date=10 June 2010 |work=The-AIFF.com|publisher=All India Football Association}}</ref>
* [[Federation Cup (India)|Federation Cup]]: [[2011 Indian Federation Cup|2011]]
'''Mohun Bagan'''
* [[Calcutta Football League]]: 2007–08

'''Individual'''
* [[Football Players' Association of India|FPAI]] [[I-League#Awards|Syed Abdul Rahim Award]]: [[2010–11 I-League|2010–11]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20160806230945/http://indianfootball.de/features/interview/interview72.html Karim Bencherifa Interview]

{{Current managers of AFC women's national teams}}
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