Mouloudia Club d'Alger (Arabic: نادي مولودية الجزائر), referred to as MC Alger or MCA for short, is an Algerian women's volleyball team that was founded on 1947, as a division of MC Alger. They play their home games in Hacène Harcha Arena, which has a capacity of 8,000 people. They were allocated one of two wildcard spots for the 2014 edition of FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship held in Zurich, Switzerland after winning the African Championships.[1] [2]

MC Alger WVB
Full nameMouloudia Club d'Alger
Short nameMCA
Founded
  • 1947; 77 years ago (1947), as Mouloudia Club d'Alger
  • 2008; 16 years ago (2008), as GS Pétroliers
GroundHacène Harcha Arena
ChairmanDjaffar Bel Hocine
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History

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From 2008 to 2020, the team was known as GS Pétroliers as it was part of the multi-sports club with that name.

The team's name changed back to MC Alger in 2020.[3][4][5]

Previous Names

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  • Mouloudia Chaâbia d'Alger (1947→1977)
  • Mouloudia Pétroliers d'Alger (1977→1988)
  • Mouloudia Club d'Alger (1988→2008)
  • Groupement Sportif des Pétroliers (2008–2020)


Team Roster

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2013-2014

# Player Position Height (m) Birth date
1   Salima Hammouche Libero 1.58 17/01/1984
2   Lilya Djenaoui Unknown 1.72 25/05/1997
3   Ahlam Amrani Unknown 1.78 14/10/1991
4   Aicha Mezemate Middle Blocker 1.87 06/06/1991
5   Amel Khamtache Unknown 1.81 04/05/1981
7   Zohra Bensalem Universal 1.78 05/04/1990
8   Sara Belhocine Unknown 1.78 18/09/1994
9   Djouhar Allache Atouche Unknown 1.78 31/10/1987
10   Fatima Zahra (c) Setter 1.75 18/01/1984
11   Malek Djari Unknown 1.82 13/01/1999
12   Safia Boukhima Wing Spiker 1.76 10/01/1991
13   Yasmine Oudni Universal 1.82 02/08/1989

Technical and managerial staff

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Name Role Nationality
Manager   Algerian
Salim Achouri Coach   Algerian
Mokrane Idrici Assistant Coach   Algerian
Hamid Setti Team manager   Algerian
Zohra Fatima Harbouche Physiotherapist   Algerian

Honors

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National Achievements

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  Winners (24 titles) : (1978, 1979, 1980, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013)
  Runners up () :
  Winners (23x cups) :
  Runners up (x vice champions) :

International Achievements

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  Winners (1x title) : 2014
  Runners up (3x vice champions) : 2002, 2008, 2013

Head coaches

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As of 2014

Notable players

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References

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  1. ^ [1] FIVB Women's Club World Championship Zurich 2014 Team Composition.
  2. ^ "Algeria's GSP awarded Women's Club World Volleyball Championship Wild Card". Boxscore. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
  3. ^ "Fusion MCA-GSP : l'AGex du MCA largement en faveur de la fusion".
  4. ^ "Algérie: Le MC Alger récupère treize sections sportives du GSP".
  5. ^ "MCA : Le Mouloudia approuve la fusion avec le GSP".