Abderrahmane Meziane
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Abderrahmane Meziane Bentahar | ||
| Date of birth | March 7, 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Médéa, Algeria | ||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | ES Tunis | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007–2009 | Olympique de Médéa | ||
| 2009–2011 | AC FAF | ||
| 2011–2014 | USM Alger | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2019 | USM Alger | 74 | (18) |
| 2015–2016 | → RC Arbaâ (loan) | 25 | (2) |
| 2019 | Al Ain | 5 | (1) |
| 2020– | ES Tunis | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2014–2016 | Algeria U23 | 16 | (4) |
| 2017 | Algeria A' | 2 | (0) |
| 2018– | Algeria | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:00, June 14, 2019 (EST) | |||
Abderrahmane Meziane Bentahar (Arabic: عبد الرحمن مزيان) (born March 7, 1994) is an Algerian footballer who plays as a striker for ES Tunis in the Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1.[1]
Club career
USM Alger
In 2011 he joined the USM Alger Academy, coming from the FAF Academy. Where he achieved with them two titles for the Ligue Professionnelle 1 U21 season 2012–13 and 2013–14 and one in the cup with U17 in 2011 against USM Blida and scored a goal in a match.[2] the first official game with the first team was in the 2013-14 season in the Ligue Professionnelle 1 against JSM Béjaïa and participated in just one minute as a substitute in the place of Mokhtar Benmoussa.,[3] In the following season, Meziane was promoted to the first team and played eight games and scored a single goal against JS Saoura in the Ligue Professionnelle 1.[4]
RC Arbaâ (Loan)
USM Alger return from loan
International career
In 2015, Meziane was part of the Algeria under-23 national team at the 2015 U-23 Africa Cup of Nations in Senegal.[5] where he participated in all matches and lead the National team to the Football at the 2016 Summer Olympics for the first time in 36 years, Meziane was named in the squad for the 2016 Summer Olympics. In the first match against Honduras, he took part as a substitute for Mohamed Benkablia, and in the following matches against Argentina he participated as a substitute again, and this time in the place of Zakaria Haddouche, in the last game against Portugal and after the national team was eliminated, Meziane participated in the entire 90 minutes. in 2017 Meziane calls for the first time for the Algeria A' national team in the 2018 CHAN qualification against Libya.
Career statistics
Club
- As of 1 January 2020[6]
| Club | Season | League | Cup[a] | Other[b] | Continental[c] | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| USM Alger | 2013–14 | Algerian Ligue 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2014–15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 1[d] | 0 | 8 | 1 | |||
| 2016–17 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1[e] | 0 | 8[d] | 1 | 38 | 9 | ||
| 2017–18 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 8[f] | 1 | 28 | 3 | |||
| 2018–19 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3[g] | 0 | 6[h] | 1 | 36 | 8 | ||
| Total | 74 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 111 | 21 | ||
| → RC Arbaâ (loan) | 2015–16 | Ligue 1 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 2 | ||
| Total | 25 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 2 | ||||
| Al Ain FC | 2019–20 | UAE Pro-League | 4 | 1 | — | 2[i] | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | ||
| Espérance ST | 2019–20 | Tunisian Ligue 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0[d] | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career total | 105 | 21 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 146 | 24 | ||
- ^ Includes the Algerian Cup and UAE President's Cup
- ^ Includes the UAFA Club Cup, Super Cup and UAE League Cup
- ^ Includes the CAF Champions League, CAF Confederation Cup and AFC Champions League
- ^ a b c All appearance(s) in CAF Champions League
- ^ Appearance in Super Cup
- ^ four appearances in CAF Champions League, four appearance and one goal in CAF Confederation Cup
- ^ All appearance(s) in Arab Club Champions Cup
- ^ All appearance(s) in CAF Confederation Cup
- ^ All appearance(s) in UAE League Cup
Honours
Club
References
- ^ "Abderrahmane Meziane nouvelle recrue de l'EST".
- ^ "L'USM Alger remporte le trophée". depechedekabylie.com. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
- ^ "JSM Béjaïa vs. USM Alger 1-2". soccerway.com. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
- ^ "USM Alger vs. JS Saoura 3-1". soccerway.com. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
- ^ M-A-D (November 18, 2015). "CAN U23 : Pas de "pro" dans les 21 algériens" (in French). DZFoot. Retrieved November 30, 2015.
- ^ Abderrahmane Meziane at Soccerway
External links
- Meziane Ben Tahar at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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