Mustapha Anane (1950, in

Larbaâ Nath Irathen Larbaâ Nath Irathen (Kabyle language, Kabyle: Larebɛa n at Yiraten, or in Tifinagh, Arabic language, Arabic: الأربعاء ناث اراتين) is a town in Tizi Ouzou Province, in the central part of northern Algeria. It was formerly known ...

– October 21, 2010), was a former

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n international

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who spent his entire career with

JS Kabylie Jeunesse Sportive de Kabylie (in ar, شبيبة القبائل), (Kabyle language, Kabyle: Ilemẓiyen inaddalen n leqbayel, Berber languages, In Tamazight: ⵉⵍⵎⵣⵢⵏ ⵉⵏⴰⴷⴰⵍⴻⵏ ⵏ ⵍⵇⵠⴰⵢⵍ), known as JS Kabyli ...

Personal

Anane was born in the town of

and grew up in the ''Lalla Saïda'' district of

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, where he started playing

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in the streets of his neighborhood.

Club career

At age 14, Anane joined the junior ranks of

. Four years later, the coach of the senior team, Ali Ben Fedda, promoted him into the squad where he made his debut in a friendly against

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side Dinamo Minsk. He made his official debut for the club in a match against

ES Guelma Espérance Sportive de Guelma ( ar, الترجي الرياضي القالمي), known as ES Guelma or simply ESG for short, is an Algerian football club based in Guelma. The club was founded in 1924 as 'Espérance Sportive Franco Musulmane Gue ...

, where he scored two goals in a 3–2 loss. Anane was a member of the JSK team that won promotion to the top flight in 1969. He went on to win the league title four times during his time with the club : 1973, 1974, 1977 and 1980. In 1977, he also won the

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beating

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in the final. In 1980, Anane played his last game for JSK against

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in the

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. He decided to retire after that due to an injury he had picked up during a friendly in

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. He continued playing in the local amateur league with AS Tizi Ouzou, which he would also go on to coach.

International career

Despite being a regular member of the Algerian National Team, Anane had just two caps for the team, playing in friendlies against

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and

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Managerial career

After his playing career, Anane coached the junior and senior teams of local club AS Tizi Ouzou, as well as other clubs in the

Kabylie Kabylia ('' Kabyle: Tamurt n Leqbayel'' or ''Iqbayliyen'', meaning "Land of Kabyles", '','' meaning "Land of the Tribes") is a cultural, natural and historical region in northern Algeria and the homeland of the Kabyle people. It is part of the ...

region such as Les Issers, and his birthplace, Larbaâ Nath Irathen. He then became a manager with JS Kabylie and was also in charge of the junior team.

Death

On October 21, 2010, Anane died in the early hours of the day at

. He was buried the same day in the town's M'douha Cemetery.

Honours

* Won the

Algerian Championnat National The Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 ( ar, الرابطة الجزائرية المحترفة الأولى لكرة القدم); known as Championnat National de Première Division or Ligue 1 for short, and formerly known as the Championnat Natio ...

four times with

in 1973, 1974, 1977, 1980 * Won the

once with

in 1977

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Anane, Mustapha 1950 births 2010 deaths People from Larbaâ Nath Irathen Kabyle people Algerian men's footballers Algeria men's international footballers JS Kabylie players Men's association football midfielders 21st-century Algerian people