Rabah Gamouh (born 21 October 1952) is an Algerian former professional

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who played as a

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and

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International career

Gamouh was a member of the Algeria national team that qualified for the

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, playing in the decisive final qualifiers against

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. However, he was not selected in the squad for the final tournament.

Honours

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 ...

top scorer: 1970–71 (25 goals), 1971–72 (24 goals)

References

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