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Chaâbane Merzekane in 1982 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Chaâbane Merzekane | ||
| Date of birth | 8 March 1959 | ||
| Place of birth | Algeria | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1974–1987 | NA Hussein Dey | ||
| 1987–1989 | MC Alger | ||
| International career | |||
| 1978–1988 | Algeria | 60 | (3) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Chaâbane Merzekane (born 8 March 1959) is an Algerian former footballer who played as a defender. He was a key member of the Algeria national team that took part in the 1982 FIFA World Cup, playing the full 90 minutes in all three of the team's games.
Merzekane's first club was his neighborhood team, Onalait d'Hussein-Dey, where he played alongside Rabah Madjer. He spent most of his career playing for NA Hussein Dey and also had a brief stint with MC Alger. He also coached MO Béjaïa and USM El Harrach briefly after his retirement.