List of USM Alger presidents
USM Alger is a football club based in Algiers, Algeria that competes in Ligue 1, the most senior football league in Algeria. Since its founding in 1937, the club has had 19 different presidents, And the first president of the club is Arezki Meddad. As for the longest period as president was Saïd Allik for 16 years during which he achieved 9 titles.
History
Founder member of the club, Arezki Meddad is chosen by his peers to be the first president in the history of USMA. Arezki Meddad was the first president, but he has not been included in the prefecture. It's in his coffee, rue du Divan in the Casbah - which also housed the headquarters of the Étoile Nord-Africaine - that was created USMA. The first president was officially registered on Ali Shahid Hammar said "Ali Zaied" tortured to death in March 1957, the club was in time for the official address of coffee Benkanoun located Randon street in the Casbah. On July 5, 1987 USK Alger celebrated its 50th anniversary and the opportunity to bring everyone together has not been seized. Many of these people did not participate in this celebration. From the founding father Sid Ahmed Kemmat to the sympathetic son like Boualem Rahma the Chaabi singer, However they forgot many faces that presented to the club that the reasons the party was not complete.[1]
Saïd Allik era
In 1994
ETRHB Haddad era
I want to make this club the best in the country. The USMA is a great team and we will naturally have to play to win titles, that's the least. Personally, I will do my best to ensure that the club does not miss anything on a daily basis. We have many projects and we are very keen to achieve them.
— Ali Haddad a statement about his ambitions with the team.[6]
On August 4, 2010, USM Alger went public in conjunction with the professionalization of the
Groupe SERPORT era
On June 2, 2019 it is official, the Haddad family is selling its shares in SSPA USMA which it holds 92%, It was the club's communication officer, Amine Tirmane, who announced it on the
On July 31, 2020 general manager Abdelghani Haddi spoke about some newspapers and responded to them and the fake news about the value of buying USM Alger's shares, where he said that the amount was 2 billion
On January 2, 2024, After consultation between its various members, USM Alger announced that it had terminated the functions of the club's sports manager Taoufik Korichi with immediate effect without specifying the reasons for this decision.[24] However two days later the majority shareholder of SSPA/USMA Groupe SERPORT has made changes at the head of the club’s management, and during the meeting of the board of directors held it was decided to appoint Hacen Hassina new president of the board in place of Sid Ahmed Arab.[25] Furthermore Abdelmadjid Rezkane is the new CEO of SSPA/USMA, while Farid Sefar advisor to the former President of the CA was dismissed from his position. Immediately after that Korichi returned to his position as sports director by decision of Harkati.[25][26]
List of presidents
Name | From | To | Honours (total number) |
---|---|---|---|
Arezki Meddad | 5 July 1937 | 1938 | |
Ali Hammar | 1938 | 1939 | |
Arezki Meddad | 1940 | 2 April 1942[27] | |
Omar Aïchoun | 1942 | 194? | |
Mohamed Zenagui | 15 August 1949 | 194? | |
Ali Hammar | 194? | 1952 | |
Saïd Meddad | 1962 | 1963 | 1 Ligue 1 (1) |
Abdelkader Amrani | 1963 | 1971 | |
Ali Kezal | 1971 | 1972 | |
Saadi Yacef | 1972 | 1975 | |
Abdelaziz Tazairt | 1975 | 1976 | |
Rachid Khelouati | 1976 | 1977 | |
Saïd Hammo | 1977 | 19?? | 1 Algerian Cup (1) |
Hadji | 19?? | 1984 | |
Abdesslem Bensahli | 1985 | 1989 | 1 Algerian Cup (1) |
Saïd Hammo | 1989 | 1991 | |
Rachid Khelouati | 1992 | 1993 | |
Mouldi Aïssaoui | 1993 | 1994 | |
Saïd Allik | 1994 | 4 August 2010 | 4 Ligue 1, 5 Algerian Cup (9) |
Ali Haddad | 4 August 2010 | 30 April 2019 | 3 UAFA Cup (7)
|
Boualem Chendri | 30 April 2019 | 2 March 2020 | |
Achour Djelloul | 2 March 2020 | 13 May 2022 | |
Abdelkarim Harkati | 13 May 2022 | present | 1 Confederation Cup, 1 CAF Super Cup (2) |
References
- ^ "Merci M. Kemmat , l'humilité n'est pas qu'un simple mot dans votre bouche". usm-alger.com. 18 January 2009. Retrieved 24 November 2021.
- ^ "تاريخ اتحاد الجزائر ... العودة إلى الصفر بعد سبعة نجوم". djazairess.com. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ^ "42e finale de la coupe d'Algérie, aujourd'hui à 17h au stade du 5 juillet" (in French). djazairess.com. June 15, 2006. Retrieved January 12, 2020.
- ^ "Historique des trois finales de 1971, 1973 et 2006" (in French). djazairess.com. June 28, 2007. Retrieved January 12, 2020.
- ^ Saïd Allik se retire de l’USM Alger Archived 2012-03-25 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "USM Alger : Ali Haddad nouveau patron des rouge et noir". depechedekabylie. 6 August 2010. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
- ^ Cérémonie au Sheraton Aujourd’hui, l'USMA sera pro Archived 2012-03-18 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ USM Alger : Ali Haddad nouveau patron des rouge et noir
- ^ "إتحاد العاصمة يدخل الاحتراف من الباب الواسع ب 70 مليار". djazairess.com. 5 August 2010. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
- ^ Saïd Allik se retire de l’USM Alger Archived 2012-03-25 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "USM Alger : Ali Haddad limoge son frère et nomme Serrar nouveau DG". alg24.net. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
- ^ "Exclusif : Ali Haddad arrêté au poste frontalier d'Oum Teboul". elwatan.com. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
- ^ "USMA : Ali Haddad n'est plus président". dzfoot.com. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
- ^ "USMA : Les Haddad officiellement vendeurs". dzfoot.com. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
- ^ "USMA : Serport acquiert 94,34% des actions". DZFoot.com. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
- ^ "USMA : Le Groupe Serport prend officiellement le pouvoir". competition.dz. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
- ^ "USMA : Haddi, " Serport a mis 20 millions d'€ "". DZFoot.com. 1 August 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
- ^ "USMA : Haddi, " Serport a mis 20 millions d'€ "". DZFoot.com. 1 August 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
- ^ "yacef saâdi est mort : un grand nom de le révolution s'éteint". algerie360.com. 10 September 2021. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
- ^ "Décès de Yacef Saadi, l'un des symboles et architectes de la Bataille d'Alger". aps.dz. 11 September 2021. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
- ^ "USM Alger : Serport limoge Hocine Achiou". dzfoot.com. 16 April 2022. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
- ^ "Scandale du port de Mostaganem : fin de fonctions du PDG du groupe Serport". algerie-eco.com. 13 May 2022. Retrieved 13 May 2022.
- ^ "Affaire Tahkout : Achour Djelloul, P-DG de Serport, limogé". algerie360.com. 13 May 2022. Retrieved 13 May 2022.
- ^ "USMA : Fin de mission pour Korichi". DZfoot. January 2, 2024. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
- ^ a b "USMA: Hassina remplace Arab, Sefar démis de ses fonctions". Competition. 4 January 2024. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
- ^ "USMA : " Serport " nomme de nouveaux DG et président du Conseil d'administration". Inter Lignes. 4 January 2024. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
- ^ The death of the club president Arezki Meddad, paru dans "L'Echo d'Alger", 31e année, N° 11562 daté du Vendredi 3 avril 1942, page 2.