Aïmen Demai (Arabic: أيمن الدمعي; born 10 December 1982) is a former professional footballer who played as a defender or defensive midfielder.[1] Born in France, he played for the Algeria national team before switching to the Tunisia national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Aïmen Demai | ||
| Date of birth | 10 December 1982 | ||
| Place of birth | Thionville, France | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender, defensive midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1994–1995 | Uckange US | ||
| 1995–1998 | FC Woippy | ||
| 1998–2000 | Metz | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2000–2004 | Metz | 17 | (0) |
| 2004–2006 | 1. FC Saarbrücken | 63 | (5) |
| 2006–2009 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 70 | (3) |
| 2009–2013 | Alemannia Aachen | 62 | (10) |
| 2014–2016 | Alemannia Aachen | 49 | (6) |
| Total | 261 | (24) | |
| International career | |||
| 2003 | Algeria | 1 | (0) |
| 2009 | Tunisia | 2 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2015 | Alemannia Aachen (caretaker) | ||
| 2016–2017 | Alemannia Aachen U17 | ||
| 2019–2020 | Alemannia Aachen U17 | ||
| 2020– | Fortuna Düsseldorf U17 II | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
International career
editDemai played for the Algeria national team in the youth stages, before he switched to play for the Tunisia national team. He has one cap for the Algerian national team in a 1–0 win over Qatar in 2003.[2] He also participated in a friendly against French club Rennes two days later.[3] Demai was recalled by the Tunisian National Team coach Humberto Coelho for the friendly game against Netherlands on 11 February 2009.
Personal life
editDemai was born in Thionville, France, to an Algerian father and a Tunisian mother. He holds both French and Tunisian nationalities.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Demai, Aimen" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 20 July 2012.
- ^ "Algérie 1–0 Qatar" (in French). dzfoot.com. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 30 July 2011.
- ^ "Rennes 2–1 Algérie" (in French). dzfoot.com. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 30 July 2011.
- ^ "Aimen DEMAI -". www.unfp.org. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
External links
edit- Aïmen Demai at National-Football-Teams.com
- Aïmen Demai at fussballdaten.de (in German)
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