| Farid Cheklam | |
| Fullname: | Farid Cheklam |
| Birth Date: | 21 September 1984 |
| Birth Place: | Ouarizane, Algeria |
| Position: | Defender |
| Currentclub: | MO Béjaïa |
| Clubnumber: | 25 |
| Years1: | 2003–2009 |
| Clubs1: | ASO Chlef |
| Caps1: | 119 |
| Goals1: | 2 |
| Years2: | 2009–2011 |
| Clubs2: | USM Alger |
| Caps2: | 43 |
| Goals2: | 1 |
| Years3: | 2011–2015 |
| Clubs3: | Najran |
| Caps3: | 91 |
| Goals3: | 1 |
| Years4: | 2015–2016 |
| Caps4: | 12 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Years5: | 2016– |
| Caps5: | 17 |
| Goals5: | 1 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2005 |
| Nationalteam1: | Algeria U23 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 11 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2008–2010 |
| Nationalteam2: | Algeria A' |
| Nationalcaps2: | 3 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 00:00, June 18, 2017 (EST) |
| Nationalteam-Update: | 00:00, June 18, 2017 (EST) |
Farid Cheklam (ar|فريد شكلام, born September 21, 1984) is an Algerian football player who plays for MO Béjaïa in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1.[1]
On July 10, 2009, Cheklam signed a two-year contract with USM Alger.[2]
On August 15, 2011, Cheklam signed a one-year contract with Saudi Professional League club Najran SC.[3]
He received his first call-up to the Algerian National Team from Meziane Ighil for a World Cup qualifier match against Gabon on October 8, 2005.[4] After several call-ups in 2006, he received another invitation by Jean-Michel Cavalli for a friendly against Brazil on August 22, 2007, but finally never making any appearance.[5]
On April 5, 2008, he received his first call up to the Algeria A' National Team for a friendly against USM Blida.[6]