Alaeddine Yahia
Appearance
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Full name | Alaeddine Yahia | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | September 26, 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) | ||||||||||||||
2014–2017 | Caen | 75 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
2017–2018 | Nancy | 20 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
2002– | Tunisia[1] | 21 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:52, 5 August 2018 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:53, 13 January 2013 (UTC) |
Alaeddine Yahia (Arabic: علاء الدين يحيى; born September 26, 1981) is a Tunisian former footballer who played as a centre-back.
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 February 24, 2007 Yahia played his first Ligue 1 match for Sedan against Rennes.[2]
Honours
Tunisia
References
- ^ Alaeddine Yahia at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ "Tactical Formation". Football-Lineups.com. Retrieved February 26, 2007.
- ^ "Tunisia win Cup of Nations". BBC Sport. 14 February 2004. Retrieved 2011-03-14.
External links
- 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)
Categories:
- Living people
- 1981 births
- People from Colombes
- Sportspeople from Hauts-de-Seine
- Association football central defenders
- French footballers
- AS Saint-Étienne players
- Louhans-Cuiseaux FC players
- CS Sedan Ardennes players
- En Avant de Guingamp players
- OGC Nice players
- RC Lens players
- Stade Malherbe Caen players
- AS Nancy players
- Southampton F.C. players
- Ligue 1 players
- Ligue 2 players
- Championnat National players
- 2004 African Cup of Nations players
- 2006 Africa Cup of Nations players
- 2006 FIFA World Cup players
- Expatriate footballers in England
- Footballers at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- French people of Tunisian descent
- Olympic footballers of Tunisia
- Tunisia international footballers
- Tunisian expatriate footballers
- Tunisian expatriate sportspeople in England
- Tunisian footballers
- Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Tunisia
- Mediterranean Games medalists in football
- Competitors at the 2001 Mediterranean Games
- Tunisian football biography stubs