Djamel Keddou
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Full name
Djamel Keddou
Date of birth
January 30, 1952
Place of birth
Bab El Oued, Algiers, Algeria
Date of death
November 16, 2011 (aged 59)
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| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Djamel Keddou | |||||||||||||
| Date of birth | January 30, 1952 | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Bab El Oued, Algiers, Algeria | |||||||||||||
| Date of death | November 16, 2011 (aged 59) | |||||||||||||
| Place of death | Algiers, Algeria | |||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Defender | |||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||
| USM Alger | ||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 1972–1982 | USM Alger | - | (-) | |||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||
| 1973–1978 | Algeria | 26 | (2) | |||||||||||
| Managerial career | ||||||||||||||
| 1982–1983 | USM Alger | |||||||||||||
| 1987–1988 | USM Alger | |||||||||||||
| JS El Biar | ||||||||||||||
| WB Aïn Benian | ||||||||||||||
| WA Rouiba | ||||||||||||||
| JSM Chéraga | ||||||||||||||
| ES Ben Aknoun | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | ||||||||||||||
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]
On November 16, 2011, Keddou died after suffering a heart attack.[5] He is buried at the El Kettar Cemetery after his death.