Merouane Anane (born May 31, 1990 in

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) is an Algerian

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. He currently plays for

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in the

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Club career

On September 25, 2010, Anane made his professional debut for

CR Belouizdad Chabab Riadhi de Belouizdad S.s.p.a (Classical Arabic: الشّباب الرّياضيّ لبلوزداد, English Translation: Sporting Club of Belouizdad), known as ''Chabab Belouizdad'' or ''CR Belouizdad'' or simply ''CRB'' for short, is a ...

as a starter against

MC Saïda Mouloudia Club de Saïda ( ar, مولودية سعيدة), known as MC Saïda or simply MCS for short, is an Algerian football club based in the city of Saïda. The club was founded in 1947 and its colours are green, red and white. Their home s ...

in the first week of the

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. Anane was substituted off in the 60th minute as CR Belouizdad went on to lose 2-1.

International career

On November 30, 2011, Anane was called up to the Algerian Under-23 National Team by manager

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for a five-day training camp in

. On November 16, 2011, he was selected as part of Algeria's squad for the

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.EN U23 : Les 21 joueurs sélectionnés
DZFoot, November 16, 2011.

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* * 1990 births Living people Algerian footballers Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 players Algeria under-23 international footballers CR Belouizdad players 2011 CAF U-23 Championship players Algeria youth international footballers Footballers from Algiers Association football midfielders 21st-century Algerian people {{Algeria-footy-midfielder-stub