| Birth date | 25 September 1968 (age 58) |
|---|---|
| Birth place | Tizi Ouzou, Algeria |
| Position | Defender |
| Youthyears 1 | 1980–1987 |
| Youthclubs 1 | JS Kabylie |
| Years 1 | 1987–1996 |
| Clubs 1 | JS Kabylie |
| Years 2 | 1996–2007 |
| Clubs 2 | USM Alger |
| Nationalyears 1 | 1990–2006 |
| Nationalteam 1 | Algeria |
| Nationalcaps 1 | 77 |
| Nationalgoals 1 | 4 |
Mahieddine "Tchico" Meftah (born 25 September 1968) is an Algerian former professional footballer who played as a defender. With 77 caps, he is one of the most capped Algerian players. He also scored four goals for the Algeria national team.[1]
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | Cup[a] | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| USM Alger | 1996–97 | National 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 1997–98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1998–99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1999–2000 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0[b] | 0 | 18 | 4 | ||
| 2000–01 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 21 | 0 | ||||
| 2001–02 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3[c] | 1 | — | 29 | 4 | |||
| 2002–03 | 27 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6[d] | 0 | — | 37 | 1 | |||
| 2003–04 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6[e] | 1 | — | 33 | 1 | |||
| 2004–05 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9[f] | 0 | — | 31 | 0 | |||
| 2005–06 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0[e] | 0 | — | 16 | 0 | |||
| Total | 144 | 6 | 17 | 2 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 185 | 10 | ||
| Career total | 144 | 6 | 17 | 2 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 185 | 10 | ||
- ^ Includes the Algerian Cup
- ^ Appearance(s) in Algerian League Cup
- ^ Appearance(s) in African Cup Winners' Cup
- ^ Four appearances in CAF Champions League, two appearances in African Cup Winners' Cup
- ^ Appearance(s) in Champions League
- ^ Seven appearances in CAF Champions League, two appearances in CAF Confederation Cup
International
- Scores and results list Algeria's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Meftah goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 September 1991 | Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran | Iran | 1–1 | 1–2 | Friendly | [3] |
| 2 | 10 January 1993 | Stade Léopold Sédar Senghor, Dakar, Senegal | Senegal | 1– | 2–1 | 1994 African Cup of Nations qualification | [4] |
| 3 | 3 November 1995 | El Menzah Stadium, Tunis, Tunisia | Mauritania | 3–0 | 4–0 | Friendly | [5] |
| 4 | 5 December 2000 | 19 May 1956 Stadium, Annaba, Algeria | Romania | 2–1 | 3–2 | Friendly | [6] |
Honours
JS Kabylie
- Ligue 1: 1988–89, 1989–90, 1994–95
- Algerian Cup: 1992, 1994
- Algerian Super Cup: 1992
- African Cup of Champions Clubs: 1990
- African Cup Winners' Cup: 1995
USM Alger
Algeria
References
- ^ "Mahieddine Meftah - International Appearances"
- ^ "Mahieddine Meftah". National-Football-Teams.com. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
- ^ "Iran vs. Algeria". National Football Teams. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
- ^ "Senegal vs. Algeria". National Football Teams. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
- ^ "Algeria vs. Mauritania". National Football Teams. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
- ^ "Algeria vs. Romania". National Football Teams. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
External links
- Interview with Meftah August 21, 2012 at the Wayback Machine (in French)