Ali Fergani
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | September 21, 1952 | ||
| Place of birth | Onnaing, France | ||
| Playing position | midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Algeria A' | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1969–1979 | NA Hussein Dey | ||
| 1979–1987 | JS Kabylie | ||
| National team | |||
| 1973–1986 | Algeria | 66 | (6) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1989–1990 | JS Kabylie | ||
| 1994–1995 | MC Oran | ||
| 1995–1996 | Algeria | ||
| 1996–1998 | Olympique Béja | ||
| 1999 | AS Marsa | ||
| 1999–2000 | Olympique Béja | ||
| 2000–2001 | US Monastir | ||
| 2001 | Espérance Sportive de Tunis | ||
| 2003–2004 | CA Bizerte | ||
| 2004–2005 | Algeria | ||
| 2011– | Algeria A' | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Ali Fergani (Arabic: علي فرقاني) (born September 21, 1952 in Onnaing, France) is an Algerian association football manager and former footballer. He is currently managing the Algeria A' national football team. He played at the midfield position as a playmaker.
[edit] Career
Fergani played club football for NA Hussein Dey and JE Tizi-Ouzou. Fergani played for the Algeria national football team at the 1980 Summer Olympics.[1] He also took part in the 1982 FIFA World Cup in Spain.[2]
In 1981, Fergani came third in a run for an African Footballer of the Year award.[3]
Upon his retirement, Fergani was appointed as an assistant manager of Algeria national football team, as well as the coach of his former club JS Kabylie. His managing career took off to a good start as he won the 1990 African Cup of Nations in his homeland. Fergani was re-appointed as the coach of Algeria national team in 1995, but was dismissed just one year later, after a defeat to Kenya.[4]
After leaving the national team, Fergani coached several Tunisian sides, including Club Athletic Bizertin,[5] Union Sportive Monastir and Stade Tunisien, among others.
Following the resignation of Robert Waseige, Fergani was one again recalled to the Algeria national football team, as a manager. Currently Fergani works as the manager of Tunisia CA Bizertin.
On October 10, 2011, Fergani was appointed as manager of the Algeria A' national football team.[6]
[edit] References
- ^ "Ali Ferghani Biography and Statistics". Sports Reference. http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/fe/ali-ferghani-1.html. Retrieved 2009-07-11.
- ^ Ali Fergani – FIFA competition record
- ^ Pierrend, Jose Luis. "African Player of the Year 1981". RSSSF. http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/afrpoy81.html. Retrieved 2009-07-11.
- ^ Mubarak, Hassanin. "Algeria National Team Coaches". RSSSF. http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/alg-coach.html. Retrieved 2009-07-11.
- ^ http://www.cab-officiel.com/entraineurs
- ^ EN A' : Ali Fergani nouveau sélectionneur; DZFoot.com, 10 October, 2011.
[edit] External links
- Ali Fergani at National-Football-Teams.com
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