Djamel Keddou (January 30, 1952 – November 16, 2011) was an Algerian football player and manager.[1] He spent his entire playing career with USM Alger and had 25 caps for the Algeria national football team, winning a gold medal at the 1975 Mediterranean Games in Algiers.[2] As a manager, he led USM Alger to the Algerian Cup in 1988, beating rivals CR Belouizdad in the final.[3] Keddou also managed Algerian clubs JS El Biar and ES Ben Aknoun.[4]
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Full name | Djamel Keddou | |||||||||||||
Date of birth | January 30, 1952 | |||||||||||||
Place of birth | Bab El Oued, Algiers, Algeria | |||||||||||||
Date of death | November 16, 2011 | (aged 59)|||||||||||||
Place of death | Algiers, Algeria | |||||||||||||
Position(s) | Defender | |||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||
USM Alger | ||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
1972–1982 | USM Alger | - | (-) | |||||||||||
International career | ||||||||||||||
1973–1978 | Algeria | 26 | (2) | |||||||||||
Managerial career | ||||||||||||||
1982–1983 | USM Alger | |||||||||||||
1987–1988 | USM Alger | |||||||||||||
JS El Biar | ||||||||||||||
WB Aïn Benian | ||||||||||||||
WA Rouiba | ||||||||||||||
JSM Chéraga | ||||||||||||||
ES Ben Aknoun | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
On November 16, 2011, Keddou died after suffering a heart attack.[5] He is buried at the El Kettar Cemetery.
Honours
editPlayer
edit- Won the 1975 Mediterranean Games
- Won the Algerian Cup once with USM Alger in 1981
Manager
edit- Won the Algerian Cup once with USM Alger in 1988
References
edit- ^ Djamel Keddou nous a quittés Archived 2011-11-20 at the Wayback Machine; El Watan, November 17, 2011.
- ^ Djamel Keddou - جمال كدو Archived February 26, 2012, at the Wayback Machine; DZFootball.free.fr
- ^ Djamel Keddou, un pilier de l'USM Alger des années 70 Archived 2011-12-20 at the Wayback Machine; DZFoot, November 17, 2011.
- ^ "Décès : "Le libéro de charme du football algérien" Djamel Keddou nous quitte" (in French). El Moudjahib. 17 November 2011.
- ^ Djamel Keddou est décédé Archived 2011-11-18 at the Wayback Machine; El Watan, November 16, 2011.
External links
edit- Djamel Keddou – FIFA competition record (archived)