Mustapha Dahleb | |
Birth Date: | 1952 2, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Béjaïa, Algeria |
Height: | 1.77 m |
Years1: | 1969–1974 |
Caps1: | 4 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 1971–1973 |
Caps2: | 20 |
Goals2: | 12 |
Years3: | 1974–1984 |
Caps3: | 268 |
Goals3: | 85 |
Years4: | 1984–1985 |
Caps4: | 19 |
Goals4: | 3 |
Totalcaps: | 383 |
Totalgoals: | 131 |
Nationalyears1: | 1971–1983 |
Nationalcaps1: | 20 |
Nationalgoals1: | 6 |
Mustapha Dahleb (born 8 February 1952) is an Algerian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Having begun his career at Sedan and CR Belouizdad, he spent most of his career at Paris Saint-Germain before playing a final season at Nice. At the international level, Dahleb represented the Algeria national team.
He holds the records of being the fourth-highest goalscorer for Paris Saint-Germain in the French first division and seventh all-time goalscorer in all competitions.
Dahleb played with the Algeria national team in the 1982 FIFA World Cup, where Algeria failed to progress past the group stage.[1]
He held the record for being the all-time leading scorer for Paris Saint-Germain in the French first division with 85 goals[2] before being surpassed by Zlatan Ibrahimovic.[3] Dahleb is the club's sixth all-time goalscorer in all competitions, with 98 goals.[2]