Djamel Keddou

Djamel Keddou (January 30, 1952 – November 16, 2011) was an Algerian football player and manager.[1] He spent his entire playing career with USM Alger and had 25 caps for the Algeria national football team, winning a gold medal at the 1975 Mediterranean Games in Algiers.[2] As a manager, he led USM Alger to the Algerian Cup in 1988, beating rivals CR Belouizdad in the final.[3] Keddou also managed Algerian clubs JS El Biar and ES Ben Aknoun.[4]

Djamel Keddou
Personal information
Full name Djamel Keddou
Date of birth (1952-01-30)January 30, 1952
Place of birth Bab El Oued, Algiers, Algeria
Date of death November 16, 2011(2011-11-16) (aged 59)
Place of death Algiers, Algeria
Playing position(s) Defender
Youth career
USM Alger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1972–1982 USM Alger - (-)
National team
1973–1978 Algeria 26 (2)
Teams managed
1982–1983 USM Alger
1987–1988 USM Alger
JS El Biar
WB Aïn Benian
WA Rouiba
JSM Chéraga
ES Ben Aknoun
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

On November 16, 2011, Keddou died after suffering a heart attack.[5] He is buried at the El Kettar Cemetery.

Honours

Player

Manager

References
  1. Djamel Keddou nous a quittés; El Watan, November 17, 2011.
  2. Djamel Keddou - جمال كدو Archived February 26, 2012, at the Wayback Machine; DZFootball.free.fr
  3. Djamel Keddou, un pilier de l'USM Alger des années 70 Archived 2011-12-20 at the Wayback Machine; DZFoot, November 17, 2011.
  4. "Décès : "Le libéro de charme du football algérien" Djamel Keddou nous quitte" (in French). El Moudjahib. 17 November 2011.
  5. Djamel Keddou est décédé; El Watan, November 16, 2011.
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