1962–63 USM Alger Season
In the 1962–63 season, Algiers football club USM Alger competed in the Championnat National for the 1st season, as well as the Algerian Cup. Summary season football competitions come to life in the country. Given the geographical distribution of the clubs throughout the country, formerly divided into three departments under the French colonial administration, each league took over the organization of the competitions in an autonomous way, encouraged by the Ministry of Sports and Youth. In the early years, the competitions thus restarted in the form of regional criteria at the end of which were sacred the departmental champions who were then to compete in the form of tournaments "play off" to designate the Champion of Algeria. League beginning with the first post-independence the USM Alger administration to bring the former Nice and Monaco player Abdelaziz Ben Tifour to be a coach and a player at the same time, also included one foreign player Freddy Zemmour from Pied-Noir one ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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USM Alger
Union Sportive de la Médina d'Alger (); known as USM Alger or simply USMA for short, is a Association football, football club based in the inner suburbs of Algiers. The club was founded in 1937 and its colours are red and black. Their home stadium, Omar Hamadi Stadium, has a capacity of 10,000 spectators. The club is currently playing in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1. The club has one of Algeria's most prominent football records, as it won the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 8 times, the Algerian Cup 8 times and the Algerian Super Cup 2 times. Internationally, USM Alger won the CAF Confederation Cup once in 2022–23 CAF Confederation Cup, 2023, the CAF Super Cup in 2023 CAF Super Cup, 2023 and the UAFA Club Championship once in 2012–13 UAFA Club Cup, 2013. The International Federation of Football History & Statistics, IFFHS ranks USMA in the 18th place of the best African teams of the decade between 2001 in association football, 2001–2010 in association football, 2 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Freddy Zemmour
Freddy Zemmour (born 21 February 1942) is an Algerian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Career Freddy Zemmour began playing football at the age of nine with Gallia Sports Algérois and was Algiers Department Champion in the three categories, Minimes, Cadets and Juniors. He spent his first senior year at Gallia d'Alger in 1961–62. That year, he played with Achour Salah, Ghazi Djermane, Abdelghani Zitouni, Nassou and Boubekeur Belbekri. After the independence of Algeria became a soldier in the French army in El Harrach, Belbekri who played with him in Gallia d'Alger and during his visit to his mother to ask him to join him at the USM Alger, at Bologhine stadium. At that time, come out regularly from the military barracks to see his mother One day he went to train with USM Alger and was greeted by his friend Belbekri and coach Abdelaziz Ben Tifour. In the 1962–63 season, Zemmour won his only title with USM Alger after winning the National 1 final ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rachid Aftouche
Rachid Aftouche (born 2 November 1933) was a professional Algerian footballer who played as a defender. Honours ** Championnat National The Championnat National (), commonly referred to as simply National or Division 3, is the third division of the French football league system behind Ligue 1 and Ligue 2. Contested by 18 clubs, the Championnat National operates on a system of ... *** Winner: 1962-63 References External linksProfile on Sebbar Kazeo.com* 1933 births Algerian men's footballers Algeria men's international footballers Footballers from Algiers USM Alger players MC Alger players USMM Hadjout players Living people Men's association football defenders 21st-century Algerian people {{Algeria-footy-defender-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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AS Saint Eugène
The Sports Association saint-eugénoise, commonly abbreviated as AS Saint-Eugène or ASSE, is a former Algerian football club based in Algiers, in the municipality of Bologhine, known at the time as Saint-Eugène. Formed on 1 January 1908, AS Saint Eugène became known, from 1930, as one of the notorious teams of the Algiers. The club won seven titles including the Algiers champion of Division Honor and a Championship and North African Cup. During the independence of Algeria in 1962, ASSE was dissolved like most other clubs that were founded by European settlers. History Honours Domestic competitions * League Algiers Football Association ::Champion (6): 1930, 1936, 1943, 1944, 1952, 1957 * Forconi Cup ::Winner (1): 1955 International competitions *North African Championship ::Winner (1): 1930 *North African Cup The North African Cup is an old football competition organized in North Africa since 1930. It was dissolved after the 1956 edition, due to the independence of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Djamel El Okbi
Djamel El Okbi (15 October 1939 – 15 December 1994) was a professional Algerian footballer who played as a goalkeeper for USM Alger. Life and career Honours ** Championnat National *** Winner: 1962-63 Clubs * AS Saint-Eugènoise (1957–1960) * USM Alger Union Sportive de la Médina d'Alger (); known as USM Alger or simply USMA for short, is a Association football, football club based in the inner suburbs of Algiers. The club was founded in 1937 and its colours are red and black. Their home sta ... (1962–1969) References 1939 births 1994 deaths Algerian men's footballers Ligue 1 players Footballers from Algiers USM Alger players People from Kouba Men's association football goalkeepers {{algeria-footy-goalkeeper-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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FIFA Eligibility Rules
In association football, the FIFA eligibility rules are the eligibility criteria established by FIFA (International Association Football Federation), the sport's governing body, to facilitate the selection of representative teams for international competitions. Specifically, FIFA maintains and implements rules determining a player's eligibility to represent a particular national team in officially sanctioned international competitions and friendly matches. Traditionally, athlete eligibility has been tied to legal nationality, allowing players with multiple nationalities to represent more than one country, especially after naturalisation. However, national teams are organised by national football associations, not all of which are affiliated with FIFA. Some countries, like the United Kingdom, are represented by constituent associations (England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland), while other associations represent regions not typically recognized as independent countries, suc ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Stade 20 Août 1955 (Algiers)
20 August 1955 Stadium (, ) is a multi-purpose stadium in Mohamed Belouizdad, Algiers, Algeria. It is currently used for football matches and is the home stadium of CR Belouizdad. The venue has a capacity of 15,000. History 20 August 1955 Stadium was opened during the French colonial era in 1930. The stadium hosted the relay competitions for the 1975 Mediterranean Games, and the 1978 All-Africa Games. The venue, along with Omar Hamadi Stadium and Mohamed Benhaddad Stadium in Algiers, was left by France after Algeria gained independence. It was previously the stadium where Algeria received its guests before the opening of Stade du 5 Juillet in 1972 during the reign of President Houari Boumediene, which became the home of the Algeria national football team, the Greens. The Greens, in their 10-year residency, only suffered three losses, two against Tunisia in an official match and one FC Nantes in a friendly match. Their last game in the stadium occurred on 21 March 1971 against M ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Abdelaziz Bentifour
Abdelaziz Ben Tifour (; – ) was a professional-Algerian footballer who played as a midfielder. Life and career He was a pioneer of Algerian football playing in Tunisia and France in the 40s and 50s as well as establishing the first Algerian national team with two other FLN activists featuring ten players in France's provisional World Cup squad on the eve of the finals in Sweden. One of those players was Ben Tifour, who had played for the France national team on four occasions including one appearance at the 1954 World Cup. Born in Hussein-Dey. In the summer of 1948, he moved to Europe to play for French first division club OGC Nice, making his debut in a 1–1 draw with Red Star Paris and by the time Ben Tifour played at the 1954 FIFA World Cup in Switzerland in a 3–2 win over Mexico; he had already won two league titles and a French Cup with OGC Nice. He moved to AS Troyes-Savinienne after six seasons with Nice in 1954 and then signed for AS Monaco in 1956, which woul ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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NA Hussein Dey
Nasr Athlétique de Hussein Dey (), known as NA Hussein Dey or NAHD for short, is an Algerian professional football club based in Hussein Dey, Algiers. 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. History On June 15, 1947, at Leveilley Coffee Kaddour (now Maqaria), 180 members met to decide on the merger of three clubs based in Hussein Dey: '' 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 and USM El Harrach, feel agg ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |