Abderrahmane Mehdaoui (7 October 1949 – 13 September 2022) was an Algerian football player and manager who managed the Algeria national team,[1] as well as club sides WA Tlemcen, AGS Mascara and DRB Tadjenanet.[2]

Abderrahmane Mehdaoui
Personal information
Date of birth (1949-10-07)7 October 1949
Place of birth Hussein Dey, French Algeria
Date of death 13 September 2022(2022-09-13) (aged 72)
Position(s) Centre-back
Youth career
NA Hussein Dey
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
NA Hussein Dey
Omnisport d'Alger
Managerial career
1997–1998 Algeria
2015 WA Tlemcen
2016 AGS Mascara
2017 DRB Tadjenanet
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Born in Hussein Dey, Mehdaoui played for the youth teams of NA Hussein Dey before suffering a serious injury.[2] After military service he returned to playing for the club, as a centre-back, later moving to Omnisport d'Alger and retiring at the age of 27.[2]

Death

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Mehdaoui died on 13 September 2022, at the age of 72.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Algeria National Team Coaches". RSSSF. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
  2. ^ a b c L., Farid (14 September 2022). "Retour sur le riche parcours d'Abderrahmane Mehdaoui" [A look back at the rich career of Abderrahmane Mehdaoui]. Algerie360 (in French). Retrieved 5 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Décès de l'ancien sélectionneur de l'équipe nationale Abderrahmane Mehdaoui". L'Algérie Aujourd'hui. 13 September 2022. Retrieved 13 September 2022.
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