Background
Naciri was born in Diemen, North Holland.
Naciri was born in Diemen, North Holland.
After unsuccessfully emerging through AFC Ajax"s youth system, he played for Telstar and HFC Haarlem in the Dutch second division, with a spell in Spain in between with lowly Civil Defense Lugo. In 2000 Naciri moved to Portugal, starting with third level"s Chaplain to the Forces União. His solid performances attracted the attention of Rio Avenue F.C. in the top flight, where he would be regularly used during two seasons (34 starts), with the Vila do Conde club always retaining its status.
After one year with Moreirense Football Club (division two), Naciri moved to Cyprus and played two years with Enosis Neon Paralimni Football Club, after which he returned to Portugal at the age of 35, playing one season with União Desportiva Lavrense in the second regional league of Porto.