Nasr Athlétique de Hussein Dey ( ar, نصر أتليتيك حسين داي), known as NA Hussein Dey or NAHD for short, is an Algerian professional

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club based in

Hussein Dey Hussein Dey (real name Hüseyin bin Hüseyin; 1765 – 1838; ar, حسين داي) was the last Dey of the Deylik of Algiers. Early life He was born either in İzmir or Urla in the Ottoman Empire. He went to Istanbul and joined the Canoneers ( ...

Algiers Algiers ( ; ar, الجزائر, al-Jazāʾir; ber, Dzayer, script=Latn; french: Alger, ) is the capital and largest city of Algeria. The city's population at the 2008 Census was 2,988,145Census 14 April 2008: Office National des Statistiques ...

. The club was founded in 1947 and its colours are red and yellow. Their home stadium, 20 August 1955 Stadium, has a capacity of 10,000 spectators. The club is currently playing in the

Algerian Ligue 2 The Algerian Ligue 2, also called Ligue 2 , formerly known as Ligue Professionnelle 2 and Championnat National 2, is the second highest division overall in the Algerian football league system. It was professional from 2010 to 2020. History The ...

History

On June 15, 1947, at Leveilley Coffee Kaddour (now Maqaria), 180 members met to decide on the merger of three clubs based in

: '' Nedjma Sports Hussein Dey, '' the ''Ideal Club Cooler '' and ''Esperance Sportive de Leveilley. ''As a result of the merger, NA Hussein Dey was established. On July 19, 2024, The leaders of three Amateur Ligue 2 clubs from the Wilaya of Algiers at the initiative of NA Hussein Dey organized a joint press conference in order to send a message to the President of the Republic. Indeed, the leaders of the three Algerian clubs, namely NA Hussein Dey,

RC Kouba Raed Chabab Kouba (), known as RC Kouba or simply RCK for short, is an Algerian football club based in Kouba, a district of Algiers. The club was founded in 1945 and its colours are green and white. Their home stadium, Mohamed Benhaddad Stadi ...

and

USM El Harrach Union Sportive de la Médina d'El Harrach ( ar, الإتحاد الرياضي لمدينة الحراش), known as USM El Harrach or simply USMH for short, is an Algerian football club based in El Harrach, Algiers. The club was founded in 1935 ...

, feel aggrieved since three other clubs were bought by public companies. The NAHD, RCK and USMH estimate their annual budget at 15 billion centimes (600,000 euros) each. By sending a joint letter they hope to be heard by the authorities. On July 23, 2024, the NAHD's appeal was heard since the club was finally entitled to sponsorship from a public company. NA Hussein Dey is officially a subsidiary of

Sonatrach Sonatrach ( ar, سوناطراك; french: Société Nationale pour la Recherche, la Production, le Transport, la Transformation, et la Commercialisation des Hydrocarbures) is the national state-owned oil company of Algeria. Founded in 1963, it is ...

, namely ENAC, the company specializing in pipelines.

Crest

Image:LOGO du NAHD.png, Former logo Image:NA Hussein-Dey (logo).png, Present logo

Honours

Domestic competitions

Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 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 ...

**Champion (1): 1966–67 **''Runner-up (5)'': 1963–64, 1972–73, 1975–76, 1981–82, 1992–93 *

Algerian Cup The Algerian Cup ( ar, كأس الجزائر) also known the Republic Cup ( ar, كأس الجمهورية), is a football competition in Algeria, pitting regional teams against each other. It was established in October 1962, three months after in ...

**Winner (1): 1978–79 **''Runner-up (4)'': 1967–68, 1976–77, 1981–82, 2015–16

Performance in CAF competitions

CAF Confederation Cup The CAF Confederation Cup, known as the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup for sponsorship purposes, is an annual association football club competition established in 2004 from a merger of the CAF Cup and the African Cup Winners' Cup and organi ...

: 2 appearances ::

2006 File:2006 Events Collage V1.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2006 Winter Olympics open in Turin; Twitter is founded and launched by Jack Dorsey; The Nintendo Wii is released; Montenegro 2006 Montenegrin independence referendum, votes to declare ...

– Intermediate Round :: 2018–19 – Group Stage *

African Cup Winners' Cup The African Cup Winners' Cup was a football competition that started in 1975 and merged with the CAF Cup in 2004 to form the CAF Confederation Cup. It was a competition between the winning clubs of domestic cups in CAF-affiliated nations and was ...

: 3 appearances ::

1978 Events January * January 1 – Air India Flight 855, a Boeing 747 passenger jet, crashes off the coast of Bombay, killing 213. * January 5 – Bülent Ecevit, of Republican People's Party, CHP, forms the new government of Turkey (42nd go ...

– Finalist ::

1980 Events January * January 4 – U.S. President Jimmy Carter proclaims a grain embargo against the USSR with the support of the European Commission. * January 6 – Global Positioning System time epoch begins at 00:00 UTC. * January 9 – ...

– Semi-finals ::

1994 File:1994 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The 1994 Winter Olympics are held in Lillehammer, Norway; The Kaiser Permanente building after the 1994 Northridge earthquake; A model of the MS Estonia, which Sinking of the MS Estonia, sank in ...

– Second Round

Notable players

Below are the notable former players who have represented NA Hussein Dey in league and international competition since the club's foundation in 1947. To appear in the section below, a player must have played in at least 100 official matches for the club or represented the national team for which the player is eligible during his stint with NA Hussein Dey or following his departure. For a complete list of NA Hussein Dey players, see: ''

NA Hussein Dey players NA, N.A., Na, nA or n/a may refer to: Chemistry and physics * Sodium, symbol Na, a chemical element * Avogadro constant (''N''A) * Nucleophilic addition, a type of reaction in organic chemistry * Numerical aperture, a number that characterizes a ...

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Rezki Amrouche Rezki Amrouche (born 17 November 1970) is an Algerian football manager and former player. As a player, he played 34 times for the Algerian National Team, scoring 2 goals. Managerial career On 24 October 2011 Amrouche was appointed as manager o ...

Yacine Bentalaa Yassin Bentaalla (born September 24, 1955) is a former Algerian international who played as a goalkeeper. He was a member of the Algerian team at the 1982 FIFA World Cup in Spain. He is currently the goalkeeping coach at Al Wasl FC, a position h ...

* Billel Dziri *

Farès Fellahi Farès Fellahi (born 13 May 1975 in Sétif) is an Algerian former football player. He was part of the Algerian 2004 African Nations Cup team, who finished second in their group in the first round of competition before being defeated by Morocco ...

* Ali Fergani * Mahmoud Guendouz * Rafik Halliche *

Meziane Ighil Ali Meziane Ighil (born January 12, 1952) is an Algerian former footballer. Club career Ighil spentNA Hussein Dey. He was a member of the NA Hussein Dey team that won the 1979 Algerian Cup and reached the finals of the 1978 African Cup Winners' C ...

Sid Ahmed Khedis Sid-Ahmed Kheddis (born August 22, 1985 in Algiers) is an Algerian football player who is currently playing as a defender for NA Hussein Dey in the Algerian league. Personal Kheddis is the son of former Algerian international and NA Hussein De ...

;Algeria * Abdelkader Laïfaoui *

Rabah Madjer Rabah Mustapha Madjer ( ar, رابح مصطفى ماجر; born 15 December 1958) is an Algerian former professional footballer who played as a striker. He reached stardom as a Porto player during the 1980s, being widely regarded as one of the ...

* Chaabane Merzekane *

Fawzi Moussouni Fawzi Moussouni (born April 8, 1972 in Algiers, Algeria) is a former Algerian international footballer. Club career * 1994-2001 JS Kabylie * 2001-2002 US Creteil * 2002-2003 NA Hussein Dey * 2003-2005 JS El Biar * 2005-2005 JS Kabylie * 2005- ...

Lahcène Nazef Lahcène Amar Nazef (born September 2, 1974 in Algiers, Algeria) is an Algerian football player who is currently playing as a midfielder for WA Boufarik in the Algerian third division.Moncef Ouichaoui Moncef Ouichaoui ( ar, منصف ويشاوي, born April 5, 1977, in Annaba, Algeria) is an Algerian international football player who last played as a forward for CA Bordj Bou Arreridj in the Algerian Championnat National. National team stati ...

Mohamed Ousserir Mohamed Nassim Ousserir (born 5 February 1978 in Boufarik, Blida) is a retired Algerian footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Ousserir had 5 caps for the Algeria national football team and was part of Algeria's squad at the 2010 Africa Cup of Na ...

Abderraouf Zarabi Abderraouf Zarabi (born 26 March 1979) is an Algerian former professional footballer who played as a left-back. He made 22 appearances for the Algeria national team. Club career Hibernian Zarabi was born in Algiers, Algeria. He signed with th ...

;Africa *

Bhaudry Massouanga Bhaudry Gildas Massouanga Moldakoldad (born September 8, 1982) is a footballer from Republic of the Congo who currently plays in Georgia for FC Olimpi Rustavi. He previously spent two years playing in Algeria ) , image_map = Al ...

Paul Emile Biyaga Paul Emile Biyaga (born 24 July 1987 in Mbang) is a Cameroonian professional footballer, currently playing for Muktijoddha Sangsad KC in Bangladesh Premier League. Honours * Won the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 once with ASO Chlef in 201 ...

Amadou Diamouténé Amadou «Diamou» Diamouténé (born November 3, 1985) is a Malian professional footballer. He currently plays for Djoliba AC. Personal Diamouténé was born in Adiopodoumé, Ivory Coast, to Malian parents. In 1999, he moved back to Mali. Club ...

Jimmy Bulus Jimmy Bulus (born October 22, 1986 in Kaduna, Nigeria) is a Nigerien football player who played for the Niger national football team. Career Jimmy Bulus started his career in JS du Ténéré in Niger and went on to ASFA Yennenga in the Burkinab� ...

Players in international competitions

African Cup Players

1968 African Cup *

Lakhdar Bouyahi Lakhdar Bouyahi (born 21 January 1946) is an Algerian footballer. He played in seven matches for the Algeria national football team in 1967 and 1968. He was also named in Algeria's squad for the 1968 African Cup of Nations The 1968 African Cu ...

1980 African Cup * Chaabane Merzekane * Mahmoud Guendouz *

Mohamed Khedis Mohamed Kheddis (29 February 1952 – 26 August 2008) was an Algerian international footballer. He played as a central defender. He represented Algeria in the 1980 Summer Olympics and participated in the qualification process for the 1982 FIFA W ...

1982 African Cup *

Abdelkader Horr Abdelkader Horr (born 10 November 1953) is an Algerian former footballer who played as a defender for Algeria from 1978 to 1982, including at the 1982 FIFA World Cup The 1982 FIFA World Cup was the 12th FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial Associa ...

* Chaabane Merzekane *

Ahmed Aït El-Hocine Ahmed Aït El-Hocine (born 12 February 1957) is an Algerian former footballer who played as a forward for NA Hussein Dey. He made six appearances for the Algeria national team in 1981 and 1982. He was also named in Algeria's squad for the 198 ...

1984 African Cup * Mahmoud Guendouz 1986 African Cup * Chaabane Merzekane

World Cup Players

World Cup 1982 * Mahmoud Guendouz * Mustafa Kouici * Chaabane Merzekane *

Olympic Players

1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (russian: Летние Олимпийские игры 1980, Letniye Olimpiyskiye igry 1980), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad (russian: Игры XXII Олимпиады, Igry XXII Olimpiady) and commo ...

* Mahmoud Guendouz * Chaabane Merzekane *

2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 ...

* Sofiane Bendebka

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Hussein Dey, NA Football clubs in Algeria Association football clubs established in 1947 Football clubs in Algiers Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 clubs Algerian Ligue 2 clubs 1947 establishments in Algeria Sports clubs and teams in Algeria