Djamel Abdoun

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Djamel Abdoun
Personal information
Full name Djamel Abdoun
Date of birth February 14, 1986 (1986-02-14) (age 22)
Place of birth    Montreuil-sous-Bois, France
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current club Sedan
(on loan from Ajaccio)
Number 22
Youth clubs
2002-2003
2003-2004
Paris Saint-Germain
Ajaccio
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
2004-present
2007
2007-present
Ajaccio
Manchester City (loan)
Sedan (loan)
13 (2)
00 (0)
23 (5)   
National team
2005 France U19

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 28 February 2008.
* Appearances (Goals)

Djamel Abdoun (Arabic: جميل عبدون‎) (born February 14, 1986 in Montreuil-sous-Bois, France) is a French footballer of Algerian descent, currently playing as a midfielder for Ajaccio. He has made appearances for the France Under 19's team, and also won the 2007 Toulon Tournament.

Abdoun started his career as a youth player for Paris Saint-Germain FC in 2002, where he was released at the end of the season. In 2003 he signed for Ajaccio where he made only 10 appearances in three seasons, scoring 2 goals.

He signed for Manchester City on loan in the January transfer window of 2007 making his sole appearance for The Blues as a substitute on January 28, 2007 in the 3-1 FA Cup win over Southampton F.C.. He returned to Ajaccio at the end of the season after Manchester City chose not to take up the option of making his move permanent.

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