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Samir Hadjaoui
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Samir Hadjaoui is an Algeria
n football player. He currently plays as a goalkeeper for WA Tlemcen
in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1.
in an African Cup of Nations
qualifier against Cape Verde
on June 2, 2007, coming on as a substitute for Yacine Bezzaz
after the starting goalkeeper Lounès Gaouaoui
received a red card. He made his first start for the team in a 4-3 friendly loss against Argentina
in Barcelona's
Nou Camp.
Algeria
Algeria , officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria , also formally referred to as the Democratic and Popular Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of Northwest Africa with Algiers as its capital.In terms of land area, it is the largest country in Africa and the Arab...
n football player. He currently plays as a goalkeeper for WA Tlemcen
WA Tlemcen
Widad Amel Tlemcen , known as WA Tlemcen or WAT for short, is an Algerian football club based in Tlemcen. It was founded in 1962. Their home stadium is Stade Akit Lotfi.-Performance in CAF competitions:...
in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1.
International career
Hadjaoui made his debut for the Algerian National TeamAlgeria national football team
The Algeria national football team , nicknamed الأفنــاك, Les Fennecs , represents Algeria in association football and is controlled by the Fédération Algérienne de Football. Algeria's home ground is the Stade 5 Juillet 1962 in Algiers and their head coach is Vahid Halilhodžić.Algeria has qualified...
in an African Cup of Nations
African Cup of Nations
The Africa Cup of Nations, also referred to as the African Cup of Nations or African Nations Cup, officially CAN , is the main international association football competition in Africa. It is sanctioned by the Confederation of African Football , and was first held in 1957. Since 1968, it has been...
qualifier against Cape Verde
Cape Verde
The Republic of Cape Verde is an island country, spanning an archipelago of 10 islands located in the central Atlantic Ocean, 570 kilometres off the coast of Western Africa...
on June 2, 2007, coming on as a substitute for Yacine Bezzaz
Yacine Bezzaz
Yacine Bezzaz is an Algerian football midfielder currently playing for USM Alger in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1.-Club career:On July 28, 2011, Bezzaz reached an agreement to terminate his contract with Troyes...
after the starting goalkeeper Lounès Gaouaoui
Lounès Gaouaoui
Lounès Gaouaoui is an Algerian football player who is currently unattached after last playing for USM Blida in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1. He is a goalkeeper known for spectacular leaping abilities....
received a red card. He made his first start for the team in a 4-3 friendly loss against Argentina
Argentina national football team
The Argentina national football team represents Argentina in association football and is controlled by the Argentine Football Association , the governing body for football in Argentina. Argentina's home stadium is Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti and their head coach is Alejandro...
in Barcelona's
Barcelona
Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain after Madrid, and the capital of Catalonia, with a population of 1,621,537 within its administrative limits on a land area of...
Nou Camp.
Honours
- Won the Arab Champions LeagueArab Champions LeagueThe Arab Champions League is a football tournament for clubs in the Arab world. It was inspired by the UEFA Champions League.The Arab Champions League was first known as the Arab Club Champions Cup, and established in 1982. In 2001, it merged with the Arab Cup Winners' Cup to form the new Prince...
twice with ES SétifES SétifEntente Sportive Sétifienne , commonly referred to as ES Sétif or ESS for short, is an Algerian professional football club based in Sétif currently playing in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1...
in 2007 and 2008 - Won the Algerian LeagueAlgerian Championnat NationalThe Ligue Professionnelle 1 , known as Ligue 1 for short, and formerly known as the Championnat National 1, is the Algerian professional league for association football clubs. It is the country's primary football competition and serves as the top division of the Algerian football league system...
once with ES SétifES SétifEntente Sportive Sétifienne , commonly referred to as ES Sétif or ESS for short, is an Algerian professional football club based in Sétif currently playing in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1...
in 2007 - Has 3 caps for the Algerian National TeamAlgeria national football teamThe Algeria national football team , nicknamed الأفنــاك, Les Fennecs , represents Algeria in association football and is controlled by the Fédération Algérienne de Football. Algeria's home ground is the Stade 5 Juillet 1962 in Algiers and their head coach is Vahid Halilhodžić.Algeria has qualified...