Salah Larbès 1952 – 2024

Biography

Salah Larbès was born on September 16, 1952, in Algiers, during a transformative period in Algerian history. He would go on to become a notable figure in Algerian football, bringing skill and dedication to the sport during his playing career. His life spanned seven decades, witnessing tremendous changes in his country and within the world of athletics.

Throughout his years as a footballer, Larbès contributed to the rich sporting heritage of Algeria. Football was central to his identity, and he participated in a sport that has long held deep cultural significance in his nation. His involvement in the game reflected the passion and commitment that characterizes Algerian athletes.

Salah Larbès passed away on February 26, 2024, in Tizi-Ouzou, at the age of 71. His death marked the end of a life lived through significant historical periods, from post-independence Algeria through the modern era. He is remembered as part of Algeria’s football legacy, and his contributions to the sport remain part of the country’s athletic history.