Amokrane Oualiken
Amokrane «Da Mokrane» Oualiken (April 6, 1933 – June 22, 2010) was an Algerian football player and manager
Career
Oualiken was born in Ben Aknoun, Alger, Algeria.
He was a member of the Algerian FLN team,[1][2] and played mostly as an attacking midfielder on the left wing.
Oualiken died on June 22, 2010 in Ben Aknoun, Alger.[3][4]
Club career
- 1945–1950 ES Ben Aknoun (Junior)
- 1950–1951 MC Alger (Junior)
- 1951–1952 MC Alger
- 1952–1953 Corporative Hussein-Dey
- 1953–1954 FSGT Seine-Saint-Denis
- 1954–1955 Tours FC
- 1955–1956 LB Châteauroux
- 1956–1957 FC Chartres
- 1957–1960 Nîmes Olympique
- 1962–1963 MC Alger
- 1963–1969 USM Alger
Coaching career
- 1967–1969 USM Alger
- 1969–1970 ES Ben Aknoun
- 1970–1971 Union Sportive des Hospitaliers d'Alger
- 1971–1977 JS El Biar
- 1989–1990 MC Alger
- 1991–1992 Burkina Faso
Oualiken was also coach of the football section of the Algerian Gendarmerie from 1969 to 1977. In 1977, he became the Technical Director of now defunct club DNC Alger, helping the team climb from the amateur divisions up to the top flight and win the Algerian Cup in 1982.
Honors
- Member of the Algerian FLN National Team
- Has 5 caps for the Algerian National team
- Won the Algerian Championnat National once with USM Alger in 1963
- Three times Ligue 1 runner-up with Nîmes Olympique in 1958, 1959 and 1960
- Finalist of the Coupe de France once with Nîmes Olympique in 1958