Jugurtha Hamroun

Jugurtha Hamroun
Personal information
Date of birth January 27, 1989 (1989-01-27) (age 23)
Place of birth Bouzeguene, Algeria
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current club Chernomorets Burgas
Number 39
Youth career
2001–2008 EA Guingamp
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2011 EA Guingamp 21 (0)
2011– Chernomorets Burgas 14 (6)
National team
2011– Algeria U23 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:00, 30 November 2011 (UTC).

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 00:00, 30 November 2011 (UTC)

Jugurtha Hamroun (born January 27, 1989 in Bouzeguene) is an Algerian football player who currently playing for Chernomorets Burgas in Bulgaria.[1][2][3]

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Personal

Hamroun was born in the town of Bouzeguene in the Tizi Ouzou Province. At age 5, he moved with his family to France, where they settled in Neuilly-sur-Marne in the eastern suburbs of Paris.[4]

Club career

EA Guingamp

At age 12, Hamroun was recruited to the junior ranks of EA Guingamp.[4] On April 8, 2008, Hamroun signed his first professional contract with EA Guingamp for 3 years.[5] On August 29, 2008, he made his Ligue 2 debut coming as a substitute for Cédric Liabeuf in the 83rd minute in a league match against CS Sedan.[6]

Chernomorets Burgas

In July 2011, Hamroun signed a three year deal with Bulgarian side Chernomorets Burgas, joining them on a free transfer after his contract with EA Guingamp had expired.[7]

International career

On December 22, 2009, Hamroun was called up to the Algerian Under-23 National Team by head coach Abdelhak Bencheikha for a week long training camp in Algiers.[8] In October 2011, after scoring 4 goals in 8 games in the 2011–12 A PFG, Hamroun was recalled to the Under-23 National Team by Azzedine Aït Djoudi after an almost two year absence.[9] On November 15, 2011, Hamroun made his debut for the Algerian Under-23 team as a second half substitute in a friendly against South Africa.[10] On November 16, 2011, he was selected as part of Algeria's squad for the 2011 CAF U-23 Championship in Morocco.[11]

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