Djamel Zidane
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 28 April 1955 | ||
Place of birth | Algiers, French Algeria | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
1967–1972 | USM Alger | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1967–1972 | USM Alger | 0 | (0) |
1976–1977 | Corbeil-Essonnes | 11 | (4) |
1977–1978 | Eeklo | 0 | (0) |
1978–1980 |
Sint-Niklase | 46 | (18) |
1980–1984 | Kortrijk | 116 | (34) |
1984–1987 | Genk | 16 | (4) |
Total | 189 | (60) | |
International career | |||
1975–1988 | Algeria | 15 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Djamel Zidane (born 28 April 1955) is an Algerian former professional footballer who played as a forward.
He appeared for the
Career
He spent nine seasons with hometown club
Zidane amassed 15 appearances with the
Zidane was also part of Algeria's squad for the 1986 FIFA World Cup, where he scored his only World Cup goal against Northern Ireland, a free-kick on the hour mark.[3] Algeria's final game in that competition, a loss against Spain, was Zidane's last international appearance.[4]
Zidane football academy
In 2006 a football academy named after the champion opened in El Achour quarter[5] "Our objective is to educate and train young players, to create an environment in which they can progress," explained academy director Farid Bahbouh.[6]
Personal life
He is not related to Zinedine Zidane.[7]
References
- ^ Djamel Zidane – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ fifa.com Archived 25 June 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- YouTube
- ^ Djamel Zidane : Un talent à l'état pur Archived 26 February 2013 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ dzfoot.com Archived 6 July 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ fifa.com Archived 1 October 2009 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "World Cup Trivia - Fathers, Sons and Brothers, Uncles and Nephews". RSSSF. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
External links
- Djamel Zidane at National-Football-Teams.com