Ilyas Cherchar

Ilyas Cherchar
Personal information
Full nameMohammed Ilyas Cherchar
Date of birthJanuary 18, 1992
Place of birthChlef, Algeria
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing positionDefender
Club information
Current team
ASO Chlef
Youth career
2005–2007ASO Chlef
2007–2010AC FAF
2010Épinal
2010–2013Nancy
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
2013–ASO Chlef15(0)
National team
2007–2009Algeria U1733(2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:00, January 24, 2015 (EST).
† Appearances (Goals).

Mohammed Ilyas Cherchar (born January 18, 1992) is an Algerian football player who plays for ASO Chlef in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1.

Club career

A product of the ASO Chlef youth ranks, Cherchar joined the AC FAF Academy in 2007 in preparation for the 2009 African U-17 Championship that Algeria was hosting. In January 2010, Cherchar joined French club SAS Épinal[1] before signing for AS Nancy six months later.[2] After spending three seasons with Nancy's reserve team, Cherchar returned to Algeria and signed a two year contract with his boyhood club ASO Chlef.[3]

International career

Cherchar was a member of the Algeria national under-17 football team that finished as runner-ups at the 2009 African U-17 Championship and subsequently played at the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Nigeria. Cherchar started all three of Algeria's games in the competition, captaining the squad in the opener against Italy.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Walid Z. (January 30, 2010). "Cherchar rejoint le club d'Epinal (France)" (in French). DZfoot. Retrieved September 29, 2013.
  2. ↑ "Ilyas Cherchar à l'AS Nancy-Lorraine" (in French). DZfoot. July 16, 2010. Retrieved September 29, 2013.
  3. ↑ Feknous, Ahmed (June 12, 2013). "ASO : Il est revenu au bercail : Cherchar, première recrue" (in French). Le Buteur. Retrieved September 29, 2013.
  4. ↑ "FIFA Player Statistics: Mohammed CHERCHAR - FIFA.com". FIFA. Retrieved September 29, 2013.

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