Karim Hendou

Karim Hendou
Personal information

Full name	Karim Hendou
Date of birth	(1986-05-27) May 27, 1986
Place of birth	Algiers, Algeria
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current team	MC Alger
Number	8
Youth career
2001–2006	Shakhtar Donetsk
2006–2007	FC Zorya Luhansk
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
2007–2008	FC Nyva Ternopil	1	(0)
2008–2009	JS El Biar	29	(12)
2009–	USM El Harrach	84	(3)
National team^‡
2004	Ukraine U18	6	(0)
2009–	Algeria A'	2	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:00, June 1, 2012 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 00:00, June 1, 2012 (UTC)

Karim Hendou, also known as Karim Khendu, (Arabic: كريم هندو‎, Ukrainian: Карім Хенду) (born May 27, 1986 in Algiers) is an Algerian footballer who plays for USM El Harrach in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1.^[1]

Personal

Hendou was born in Algiers, Algeria to an Algerian father and a Ukrainian mother.^[2] His family moved to Ukraine when he was a child, and Hendou lived there for 12 years before moving back to Algeria to play for JS El Biar.

In 2004, Hendou was capped by Ukraine at the Under-18 level, making 6 appearances.^[3]

In 2009, Hendou was called up to the Algerian A' National team and played in a friendly against JS Kabylie.^[4]^[5]

USM El Harrach – current squad

1 Limane 4 Bosri 8 Hendou 9 Benai 10 Aïssaoui 11 Touahri 13 Demmou 14 Hanitser 15 Kahouadji 16 Chibane 19 Ziane Cherif 20 Guariche 21 Djarbou 22 Saha 23 Benayache 25 Benyettou 26 Layati 28 Boulekhoua 29 Griche 30 Doukha 31 Bounedjah 34 Messaoudi 36 Abid – Kella – Tatem – Soltani – Yaya Kerim Manager: Charef