Emirati Al Ain players Sufyan and Hussein Rahimi bid farewell to their father, Hajj Muhammad Rahimi, known as “Al-Yawari,” who spent more than 60 years in charge of luggage at the Moroccan Raja Sports Club, after an official obituary from the two clubs and touching expressions from Sufyan about his father’s illness.
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Mohamed Rahimi, known as “Al-Youari,” spent more than 60 years serving the Moroccan club Raja Sports Club as a baggage handler and accompanist for generation after generation of players.
The video clips showed the great sadness and emotion shown on the faces of Sufyan and his brother Al Hussein Rahimi, who also plays for the Emirati club Al Ain, as they bid farewell to their father, Hajj Muhammad Rahimi, to his final resting place.
The deceased, known as “Al-Youari,” is considered one of the most prominent and famous faces whose name is associated with the history of the Moroccan Raja Sports Club, as he spent more than 60 years in the service of the Moroccan club, responsible for luggage and a constant companion to generation after generation of “Green Eagles” players.
Following the announcement of the death, the Emirati Al Ain Club offered its sincere condolences to the two brothers Sufyan and Hussein, as the club’s official account on the “X” platform published a statement that said: “Al Ain Club extends its sincere condolences and sincere sympathy to Sufyan Rahimi and his brother Hussein Rahimi on the death of their father, asking God Almighty to cover the deceased with his vast mercy and forgiveness, and to dwell him in spacious gardens, and to inspire his family and relatives.” Patience and solace are beautiful.. We belong to God and to Him we shall return.”
For its part, Raja Sports Club mourned one of its most prominent and loyal men through an official statement in which it expressed its deep sorrow, stressing that the deceased embodied the highest meanings of loyalty and belonging to the Green Castle for many years, offering its deepest condolences to the family of the deceased and to all components of the Rajawi family.
Sufyan Rahimi had shared with his fans a while ago an emotional message through his personal account in which he expressed his pain for his father’s illness, writing: “Nothing has broken me except my father’s illness... my heart hurts when he is in pain. O Lord, you know and see how much his illness breaks me, so have mercy on his weakness and be kind to his condition. O Lord, heal my father.”

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