Toufik Zerara | |
Fullname: | Toufik Zerara[1] |
Birth Date: | 3 February 1986 |
Birth Place: | Mulhouse, France |
Height: | 1.77 m |
Position: | Midfielder |
Currentclub: | CR Belouizdad |
Clubnumber: | 29 |
Youthyears3: | 2002–2006 |
Youthclubs1: | FC Kingersheim |
Youthclubs2: | FC Mulhouse |
Youthclubs3: | FC Sochaux |
Years1: | 2006–2007 |
Years2: | 2007 |
Years3: | 2008–2009 |
Years4: | 2009–2010 |
Years5: | 2010 |
Years6: | 2010–2011 |
Years7: | 2012–2013 |
Years8: | 2013–2016 |
Years9: | 2016–2018 |
Years10: | 2018–2020 |
Years11: | 2020– |
Clubs1: | Sochaux[2] |
Clubs2: | Germinal Beerschot[3] |
Clubs3: | Al Dhafra |
Clubs4: | Falkirk |
Clubs5: | Al Dhafra |
Clubs6: | SR Colmar |
Clubs7: | JSM Béjaïa |
Clubs8: | ES Sétif |
Clubs9: | CS Constantine |
Clubs10: | CA Bordj Bou Arréridj |
Clubs11: | CR Belouizdad |
Caps1: | 0 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Caps2: | 8 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Caps3: | ? |
Goals3: | 2 |
Caps4: | 3 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Caps5: | - |
Goals5: | 2 |
Caps6: | 36 |
Goals6: | 1 |
Caps7: | 41 |
Goals7: | 10 |
Caps8: | 71 |
Goals8: | 3 |
Caps9: | 0 |
Goals9: | 0 |
Caps10: | 0 |
Goals10: | 0 |
Caps11: | 0 |
Goals11: | 1 |
Nationalyears1: | 2013– |
Nationalteam1: | Algeria A' |
Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Pcupdate: | 28 June 2016 |
Ntupdate: | 00:00, 26 May 2013 (UTC) |
Toufik Zerara (born 3 February 1986 in Mulhouse) is a footballer currently playing for CR Belouizdad in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1.[4] Born in France, he represented that nation at youth level but then opted to represent Algeria.
He began his football career in the youth side for FC Kingersheim[5] and joined later to the cult club FC Mulhouse.[6]
Zerara began his professional career with the second team of FC Sochaux-Montbéliard who was promoted to the Ligue 1 team in 2006. After one year without a game in the Ligue 1 for Sochaux signed for Jupiler League club K.F.C. Germinal Beerschot.[7] He played in only season for G.B.A. seven games and joined now to Al Dhafra Club in the UAE League during the 2008–09 season and was released by Emirati club Dhafra a few months ago.[8] On 12 January 2012 Zerara signed for Algerian club JSM Bejaia.[9] On 28 January 2012 he made his debut for the club as a starter in a league game against CS Constantine,
He then signed for Scottish Premier League club Falkirk in November 2009; although this was outside of the transfer window, Zerara was able to sign as a free agent.[10] On 6 January 2010 Zerara left the club after rejecting a contract extension which did not meet his wage demands.[11]
Zerara is a former France national under-21 football team member, played in 2007 only one game for his country.[12]