2001–02 USM Alger season explained

Club:	USM Alger
Season:	2001–02
Manager:	Noureddine Saâdi (until 24 March 2002) Ali Fergani (from 28 March 2002)
Mgrtitle:	Head coach
Chairman:	Saïd Allik
Chrtitle:	President
Stadium:	Stade Omar Hammadi
League:	Super Division
League Result:	1st
Cup1:	Algerian Cup
Cup1 Result:	Round of 32
Cup2:	African Cup Winners' Cup
Cup2 Result:	Second Round
League Topscorer:	Rabie Benchergui (10 goals)
Season Topscorer:	Rabie Benchergui (12 goals)
Prevseason:	2000–01
Nextseason:	2002–03

In the 2001–02 season, USM Alger is competing in the Super Division for the 22nd time, as well as the Algerian Cup. It is their 7th consecutive season in the top flight of Algerian football. They will be competing in Ligue 1, the African Cup Winners' Cup and the Algerian Cup.

Squad list

Players and squad numbers last updated on 1 July 2002.^{[1] [2]}
Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Nat.	Position	Name	Date of Birth (Age)	Signed from	Apps.	Goals
Goalkeepers
1		GK	Hichem Mezaïr	January 1, 2002	WA Tlemcen	58	0
		GK	Mohamed Seghir Ferradji	January 1, 2002	OMR El Annasser	12	0
Defenders
3			Tarek Ghoul	January 1, 2002	USM El Harrach	0	0
-			Farid Ould Rabah	January 1, 2002	JSM Béjaïa	2	0
5			Mounir Zeghdoud	January 1, 2002	USM Aïn Beïda	0	0
4			Fayçal Hamdani (C)	January 1, 2002	MC Alger	0	0
-			Mahieddine Meftah	January 1, 2002	JS Kabylie	0	0
-			Mohamed Hamdoud	January 1, 2002	Youth system	0	0
-			Rabah Deghmani	January 1, 2002	IB Khémis El Khechna	0	0
-			Ouahab Fatahine	January 1, 2002	?	16	0
Midfielders
6			Farid Djahnine	January 1, 2002	Youth system	0	0
-			Billel Dziri	January 1, 2002	CS Sedan Ardennes	0	0
8			Karim Ghazi	January 1, 2002	CR Belouizdad	0	0
-			Hocine Achiou	January 1, 2002	Youth system	0	0
-			Yacine Hamadou	January 1, 2002	JS Bordj Ménaïel	5	1
-			Kamel Maouche	January 1, 2002	HB Chelghoum Laid	64	7
Forwards
17			Tarek Hadj Adlane	January 1, 2002	Al Wehda	0	0
10			Rabie Benchergui	January 1, 2002	ASM Oran	28	12
11			Issaad Bourahli	January 1, 2002	ES Sétif	26	11
13			Faycal Rahim	January 1, 2002	USM El Harrach	27	1
-			Abdelhakim Meziani	January 1, 2002	Youth system	1	1

Transfers

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Competitions

Overview

Competition	Record
Super Division
Algerian Cup
Cup Winners' Cup
Total

Super Division

See main article: 2001–02 Algerian Championnat National.

Matches

Algerian Cup

See main article: 2001–02 Algerian Cup.

African Cup Winners' Cup

See main article: 2002 African Cup Winners' Cup.

Second round

Squad information

Appearances and goals

No.		Player		Super Division			Algerian Cup			Cup Winners' Cup			Total
Goalkeepers
	GK	Hichem Mezaïr		20	20	0	2	2	0	3	3	0	25	25	0
	GK	Mohamed Seghir Ferradji		10	10	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	12	11	0
Defenders
	DF	Tarek Ghoul		17	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	14	0
	DF	Mounir Zeghdoud		22	22	0	2	2	0	4	4	0	28	28	0
	DF	Fayçal Hamdani		19	18	1	1	1	1	2	2	0	22	21	2
	DF	Mahieddine Meftah		24	24	3	2	2	0	3	3	1	29	29	4
	DF	Mohamed Hamdoud		16	10	0	2	2	0	2	0	0	20	12	0
	DF	Rabah Deghmani		22	20	1	1	1	0	4	3	0	27	24	1
	DF	Amer Belakhdar		4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0
Midfielders
	MF	Farid Djahnine		25	25	1	0	0	0	4	4	0	29	29	1
	MF	Billel Dziri		18	18	2	2	2	0	4	3	1	24	23	3
	MF	Karim Ghazi		26	26	3	1	1	0	3	3	0	30	30	3
	MF	Hocine Achiou		25	20	2	2	2	0	4	3	1	31	25	3
	MF	Yacine Hamadou		4	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	5	2	1
	MF	Kamel Maouche		26	18	0	2	2	1	4	2	1	32	22	2
	MF	Ouahab Fatahine		11	9	0	2	1	0	3	3	0	16	13	0
	MF	Zoubir Guenifi		18	12	0	1	1	0	3	3	0	22	16	0
	MF	Abdelhakim Meziani		1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
	MF	Hocine Metref		2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0
Forwards
	FW	Tarek Hadj Adlane		17	8	3	2	0	0	2	1	1	21	9	4
	FW	Rabie Benchergui		25	19	10	1	1	1	2	2	1	28	22	12
	FW	Issaad Bourahli		21	19	9	2	1	1	3	3	1	26	23	11
	FW	Faycal Rahim		19	11	0	2	1	0	3	1	1	24	13	1
	FW	Moncef Ouichaoui		9	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	3	1
	FW	Rafik Deghiche		3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1
Total	30		37	2		4	4		13	36		54 Goalscorers Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal. width=10 No. width=10 Nat. width=140 Player width=10 Pos. width=40 width=40 width=40 width=40 TOTAL 10 FW 10 1 1 12 11 FW 9 1 1 11 6 DF 3 0 1 4 17 FW 3 0 1 4 - MF 2 0 1 3 - MF 2 0 1 3 8 MF 3 0 0 3 - Kamel Maouche MF 0 1 1 2 4 DF 1 1 0 2 - FW 1 0 0 1 6 MF 1 0 0 1 - FW 1 0 0 1 13 Faycal Rahim FW 0 0 1 1 - Yacine Hamadou MF 0 0 1 1 - Abdelhakim Meziani DF 1 0 0 1 Own Goals 0 0 0 0 Totals 37 4 9 50 Clean sheets Includes all competitive matches. width=15 width=15 width=210 Name width=40 width=40 width=40 width=40 Total 1 Hichem Mezaïr 9 1 1 11 Mohamed Seghir Ferradji 5 0 1 6 TOTALS 14 1 2 17 External links 2001–02 USM Alger season at soccerbot

Notes and References

1. Web site: First Team. https://web.archive.org/web/20130907065257/http://www.dzfoot.com/effectifs/effectifs_stats.php?club_id=13&saison_id=7. dead. 7 September 2013. www.dzfoot.com. 18 November 2016.
2. Web site: USM Alger 2001–02 season Effectif. https://web.archive.org/web/20020605152208/http://www.dzfoot.com/effectifs/01-02/usmal/index.html. dead. 5 June 2002. www.dzfoot.com. 10 December 2017.