Chaâbane Merzekane Explained

Chaâbane Merzekane
Fullname:Chaâbane Merzekane
Birth Date:1959 3, df=y
Birth Place:Algeria
Years1:1974–1987
Clubs1:NA Hussein Dey
Years2:1987–1989
Clubs2:MC Alger
Nationalyears1:1978–1988
Nationalteam1:Algeria
Nationalcaps1:60
Nationalgoals1:3

Chaâbane Merzekane (born 8 March 1959) is an Algerian former footballer who played as a defender. He was a key member of the Algeria national team that took part in the 1982 FIFA World Cup, playing the full 90 minutes in all three of the team's games.[1]

Merzekane's first club was his neighborhood team, Onalait d'Hussein-Dey, where he played alongside Rabah Madjer. He spent most of his career playing for NA Hussein Dey and also had a brief stint with MC Alger. He also coached MO Béjaïa and USM El Harrach briefly after his retirement.[2] [3]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.planetworldcup.com/CUPS/1982/squad_alg82.html 1982 – Squads – Algeria
  2. http://sebbar.oldiblog.com/?page=lastarticle&id=1640457 Mouloudia Club Algérois
  3. http://www.africa-foot.com/reaction_merzekane.html le site sur le football africain