Youcef Belaïli
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Youcef Belaïli (left) with a fan in 2013 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mohamed Youcef Belaïli | ||
| Date of birth | 14 March 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Oran, Algeria | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | USM Alger | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007–2008 | RCG Oran | ||
| 2008–2009 | MC Oran | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2009–2010 | CA Bordj Bou Arreridj | 3 | (0) |
| 2010–2012 | MC Oran | 47 | (15) |
| 2012–2014 | Espérance ST | 35 | (8) |
| 2014– | USM Alger | 24 | (6) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2010–2011 | Algeria U23 | 14 | (0) |
| 2015– | Algeria | 2 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:00, June 27, 2015 (EST). | |||
Mohamed Youcef Belaïli (born March 14, 1992 in Oran) is an Algerian footballer who plays as a forward for Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 club USM Alger and the Algeria national team.[1][2][3]
Personal
Belaïli was born on March 14, 1992 in Oran.[4]
Club career
On May 24, 2012, Belaïli traveled to Tunisia to negotiate a move to Tunisian club Espérance de Tunis.[5] Two days later, he announced that he had agreed to personal terms with the club and would be signing a three-year contract in the upcoming days.[6] On June 5, Belaïli officially joined Espérance, signing a three-year contract worth €2 million.[7] On July 20, Belaïli made his debut for Espérance as a substitute against ASO Chlef in the group stage of the 2012 CAF Champions League. Coming on in the 77th minute, Belaïli won his team a penalty to level the score and then provided an assist for Yannick N'Djeng in injury time to help Espérance win the game.[8]
International career
Belaili was called up to participate in the 2010 UNAF U-23 Tournament. On 13 December 2010, he scored an own goal in the fifty-fourth minute against the Cameroonian under 23 side. On November 16, 2011, he was selected as part of Algeria's squad for the 2011 CAF U-23 Championship in Morocco.[9]
Doping ban
In September 2015 it was announced that Belaïli was banned from sports for two years by the Confederation of African Football after testing positive for a prohitibed substance after a CAF Champions League match 7 August 2015.[10]
Honours
Espérance de Tunis
References
- ↑ Algeria – Y. Belaïli – Profile with news, career statistics and history. Soccerway. Retrieved on 2013-08-31.
- ↑ EN Olympique : Stage du 3 au 7 novembre. Dzfoot.Com (2010-11-30). Retrieved on 2013-08-31.
- ↑ EN Olympique : Stage ŕ Alger du 6 au 9 novembre. Dzfoot.Com. Retrieved on 2013-08-31.
- ↑ يوسف بلايلي بلبل الحمراوة"إذا غادرت المولودية فسألعب في الخارج" يوسف بلايلي بلبل الحمراوة للجمهورية :. Eldjoumhouria.dz. Retrieved on 2013-08-31.
- ↑ Walid Z. (May 24, 2012). "Youcef Belaïli vers l'Espérance de Tunis ?" (in French). DZFoot. Retrieved May 28, 2012.
- ↑ Walid Z. (May 26, 2012). "Belaïli à l'Espérance, c'est presque fait !" (in French). DZFoot. Retrieved May 28, 2012.
- ↑ Toufik O. (May 5, 2012). "ES Tunis, Belaïli acquis, Djabou en bonne voie?" (in French). DZFoot. Retrieved May 6, 2012.
- ↑ Walid Z.; Nabil A-0 (July 21, 2012). "ES Tunis 3–2 ASO Chlef, Dominer n'est pas gagner" (in French). DZFoot. Retrieved July 22, 2012.
- ↑ EN U23 : Les 21 joueurs sélectionnés; DZFoot, November 16, 2011.
- ↑ Stephane DeSaintsalvy: USM Alger star Belaïli hit with two-year doping ban, africanfootball.com, 21 September 2015
External links
- Youcef Belaïli profile at DZFoot.com (French)
- Youcef Belaïli profile at Soccerway
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