Ahmed Gagaâ (; born December 21, 1994) is an Algerian

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who plays for USM Khenchela.

Club career

Born on December 21, 1994, Gagaâ spent his entire youth career with

Paradou AC Paradou Athletic Club (), known as Paradou AC or simply PAC for short, is an Algerian football club based in Algiers. The club was founded in 1994 by members of the Hydra AC junior team, the club colours are blue and yellow. Their home stadium, A ...

USM Bel-Abbès

In January 2015, Gagaâ was loaned out by

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for the second half of the

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. On January 24, he made his professional debut, coming on as a substitute in the 66th minute in a league match against

ES Sétif Entente Sportive Sétifienne (), known as Entente de Sétif, commonly referred to as ES Sétif or ESS for short, is an Algerian professional association football, football club based in Sétif. The club was founded in 1958 and its colours are bl ...

. He would go on to make 13 league appearances in the season, 12 of them as a starter but was unable to help Bel-Abbès avoid relegation.

JS Kabylie

In June 2015, Gagaâ was loaned out again by

, this time to

JS Kabylie Jeunesse Sportive de Kabylie (Kabyle grammar, Kabyle: Ilemẓiyen inaddalen n leqvayel; Berber languages, Tamazight: ⵉⵍⵎⵣⵢⵏ ⵉⵏⴰⴷⴰⵍⵏ ⵏ ⵍⵇⵠⴰⵢⵍ; ), known as JS Kabylie or simply JSK, is an Algerian profession ...

for the 2015–16 season.

Paradou AC

He returned to Paradou AC in 2016, and he realized the accession to the

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with his team.

CA Bordj Bou Arréridj

In 2019, he signed a two-year contract with

CA Bordj Bou Arréridj Chabab Ahly Bordj Bou Arréridj (), known as CA Bord Bou Arréridj or simply CABBA for short, is an Algerian Association football, football club based in Bordj Bou Arreridj. The club was founded in 1931 and its colours are yellow and black. The ...

US Biskra

In 2022, he joined

US Biskra Union Sportive de Biskra (), known as US Biskra or simply USB for short, is an Algerian football club based in Biskra. The club was founded in 1934 and the club colours are green and black. Their home stadium, 18 February Stadium, has a capacity ...

Al-Entesar

On 7 February 2023, Gagaâ joined Saudi Arabian club Al-Entesar.

USM Khenchela

On 17 August 2023, he joined USM Khenchela.

International career

On May 19, 2015, Gagaâ made his Algeria U23 debut, starting in a friendly match against Sudan. In 2017, he participated with the Algerian team in the Islamic Solidarity Games in Bakou, when they obtained the bronze medal (third position). Gagaâ was the captain and he scored 2 goals against

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and

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Gagaa, Ahmed 1994 births Algeria men's under-23 international footballers Algerian men's footballers Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 players Saudi Second Division players JS Kabylie players Living people Paradou AC players USM Bel Abbès players Al-Entesar Club players Footballers from Sétif Men's association football goalkeepers 21st-century Algerian sportsmen Algerian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Saudi Arabia Algerian expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia Islamic Solidarity Games bronze medalists for Azerbaijan