Jamal Akachar | |
Birth Date: | 14 October 1982 |
Birth Place: | Breda, Netherlands |
Position: | Winger |
Youthyears1: | –2002 |
Youthclubs1: | Ajax |
Years1: | 2002–2004 |
Caps1: | 2 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2004–2007 |
Caps2: | 29 |
Goals2: | 5 |
Years3: | 2007–2008 |
Caps3: | 28 |
Goals3: | 5 |
Pcupdate: | 18 May 2008 |
Ntupdate: | 18 May 2008 |
Jamal Akachar (born 14 October 1982 in Breda) is a retired Dutch-Moroccan footballer.
He started his career for Ajax,[1] where he made his debut against FC Groningen on 1 September 2002 while still an amateur and making a living as a taxi-driver. In July 2004 he left Ajax and moved to SC Cambuur and after 3 years in Leeuwarden he was released by the club after he spent a night in jail for alleged embezzlement.[2] He signed in January 2008 a 3-year contract by Moghreb Tétouan, but returned to the Netherlands after the club failed to pay his wages.[3]