Rachid Belhout Explained

Rachid Belhout
Birth Date:June 14, 1944
Birth Place:Sétif, Algeria
Death Place:Nancy, France
Position:Forward
Currentclub:Al-Ahly Benghazi (Manager)
Youthclubs1:FC Othe-Montmédy
Youthclubs2:ES Longuyonnaise
Youthclubs3:Le Havre
Youthclubs4:FC Antibes
Clubs1:Virton
Managerclubs1:RJ Arlon
Managerclubs2:O Eischen
Managerclubs3:FA Red Boys Differdange
Managerclubs4:RLC Bastogne
Managerclubs5:USB Longwy
Manageryears6:1998
Managerclubs6:FC Wiltz
Managerclubs7:FC Lorrain Arlon
Managerclubs8:Racing FC Luxembourg
Manageryears9:2005–2006
Managerclubs9:Virton
Manageryears10:2006–2007
Managerclubs10:ES Sétif
Manageryears11:2007–2008
Managerclubs11:ASO Chlef
Manageryears12:2008–2009
Managerclubs12:MC El Eulma
Manageryears13:2009–2010
Managerclubs13:Olympique Béja
Manageryears14:2010–2011
Managerclubs14:JS Kabylie
Manageryears15:2011–2011
Managerclubs15:US Monastir
Manageryears16:2012
Managerclubs16:CS Constantine
Manageryears17:2012
Managerclubs17:ASO Chlef
Manageryears18:2012–2013
Managerclubs18:MC El Eulma
Manageryears19:2013
Managerclubs19:CABBA
Manageryears20:2014–2015
Managerclubs20:CS Constantine
Manageryears21:2019–2020
Managerclubs21:Al-Ahly Benghazi

Rachid Belhout (Arabic: رشيد بلحوت; June 14, 1944 – August 9, 2020) was an Algerian football manager and player. At the time of his death, he was managing Al-Ahly Benghazi in the Libyan Premier League.

Early life

Belhout was born on June 14, 1944, in Sétif. At age 4, he moved with his family to France.[1]

Managerial career

Belhout received his coaching license from the Royal Belgian Football Association.[2] He began his career by coaching a number of amateur and semi-professional teams in Belgium and Luxembourg. In 2005, he was appointed as coach of Virton, who were then playing in the Belgian Second Division.

In 2007, Belhout led USM Alger to the final of the Algerian Cup, where they lost 1–0 to MC Alger.[3]

On December 22, 2010, Belhout was appointed as manager of JS Kabylie.[4] On May 1, 2011, he won the 2010–11 Algerian Cup by beating USM El Harrach 1–0 in the final.[5] On June 26, 2011, Belhout resigned from his position as manager of the club.[6]

On July 19, 2011, Belhout signed a one-year contract with Tunisian club Union Sportive Monastir.[7]

On February 10, 2012, he signed a one-year contract with Algerian club CS Constantine.[8]

Death

Belhout died August 9, 2020, aged 76, after being involved in a traffic collision in Nancy, France.[9]

Honours

Manager

Olympique Béja

JS Kabylie

USM Alger

Notes and References

  1. http://www.lebuteur.com/coupe-d-algerie/actualites/usmh-jsk-67-ans-rachid-belhout-le-communicateur Rachid Belhout, le communicateur
  2. http://www.elwatan.com/weekend/aujourdhui/rachid-belhout-l-usmh-c-est-du-solide-la-partie-est-loin-d-etre-gagnee-29-04-2011-122480_234.php Rachid Belhout : L‘USMH c‘est du solide, la partie est loin d être gagnée
  3. http://www.dzfoot.com/fiches/fiche2.php?fiche_id=3222 Coupe d'Algérie Finale USM Alger 0-1 MC Alger
  4. http://www.dzfoot.com/news-8032/l1-la-jsk-renonce-a-bouali-belhout-arrive/ L1 : La JSK renonce à Bouali, Belhout arrive
  5. http://www.dzfoot.com/fiche-5585.php Coupe d'Algérie Finale USMH 0-1 JSK
  6. http://www.dzfoot.com/news-9389/l1-rachid-belhout-quitte-la-js-kabylie/ L1 : Rachid Belhout quitte la JS Kabylie
  7. http://www.usmonastir.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3859:officiel-rachid-belhout-nouvel-entraineur-de-lusm&catid=68:seniors&Itemid=311 [Officiel] Rachid Belhout nouvel entraîneur de l'USM
  8. Web site: L1:Rachid Belhout nouvel entraîneur du CS Constantine . fr . 2012-02-12 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120212235058/http://www.dzfoot.com/news-10892-l1-rachid-belhout-nouvel-entraineur-du-cs-constantine.php . 2012-02-12 .
  9. https://www.algerie360.com/20200809-football-lentraineur-rachid-belhout-est-mort/ Football : L’entraîneur Rachid Belhout est mort