Alaeddine Yahia (Arabic: علاء الدين يحيى; born 26 September 1981) is a Tunisian former professional footballer who played as a centre-back.
 Yahia in 2016 with Caen | |||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 26 September 1981 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Colombes, Hauts-de-Seine, France | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2000–2001 | Louhans-Cuiseaux | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2001–2004 | Guingamp | 37 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2004–2005 | Southampton | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2005 | → Saint-Etienne (loan) | 7 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2005–2006 | Saint-Etienne | 10 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2006–2007 | Sedan | 20 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2008–2009 | Nice | 9 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2008–2009 | → Lens (loan) | 23 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| 2009–2014 | Lens | 154 | (11) | ||||||||||||||
| 2013 | Lens II | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2014–2017 | Caen | 75 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
| 2014 | Caen II | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | Nancy | 20 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2017 | Nancy II | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| Total | 352 | (20) | |||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2002–2014 | Tunisia[1] | 25 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
Yahia has previously played for Stade Tunisien, Guingamp and had a brief spell at Southampton, although he did not play a first team game for the club.
Yahia was part of the Tunisian 2004 Olympic football team, who exited in the first round, finishing third in group C, behind group and gold medal winners Argentina and group runners-up Australia. He was part of the squad that won the 2004 African Cup of Nations.
On 24 February 2007, Yahia played his first Ligue 1 match for Sedan against Rennes.[2]
Honours
editTunisia
References
edit- ^ Alaeddine Yahia at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ "Tactical Formation". Football-Lineups.com. Retrieved 26 February 2007.
- ^ "Tunisia win Cup of Nations". BBC Sport. 14 February 2004. Retrieved 14 March 2011.
External links
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- Alaeddine Yahia at ESPN FC
- Alaeddine Yahia at Soccerbase
- Alaeddine Yahia at Soccerway
- Alaeddine Yahia – French league stats at LFP – also available in French (archived)
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