Chaâbane Merzekane

Chaâbane Merzekane (born March 8, 1959 in Hussein Dey, Algiers Province) is a former Algerian footballer, who played as a defender. He was a key member of the Algerian National Team that took part in the 1982 FIFA World Cup, playing the full 90 minutes in all three of the teams games.[1]

Merzekane's first club was his neighborhood team, Onalait d'Hussein-Dey, where he played alongside Rabah Madjer. He spent most of his career playing for NA Hussein Dey and also had a brief stint with MC Alger. He also coached MO Béjaïa and USM El Harrach briefly after his retirement.[2][3]

References

  1. 1982 – Squads – Algeria. Planet World Cup.
  2. Mouloudia Club Algérois Archived February 19, 2012, at the Wayback Machine.. Sebbar.oldiblog.com.
  3. le site sur le football africain Archived July 3, 2007, at the Wayback Machine.. Africa-foot.com.
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