Farouk Chafaï (born June 23, 1990 in Algiers) is an Algerian professional footballer who plays at Damac.[1]
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Farouk Chafaï | ||
Date of birth | (1990-06-23) June 23, 1990 (age 31) | ||
Place of birth | Bologhine, Algeria | ||
Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Damac | ||
Number | 15 | ||
Youth career | |||
2005–2010 | MC Alger | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2019 | USM Alger | 144 | (27) |
2019–2020 | MC Alger | 6 | (1) |
2020– | Damac | 17 | (3) |
National team‡ | |||
2011-2019 | Algeria U23 | 5 | (0) |
2015– | Algeria | 6 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:09, 27 November 2019 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:00, March 27, 2018 (EST) |
In the summer of 2010, Chafaï left the junior ranks of MC Alger to join city rivals USM Alger, signing a four year contract with the club.[2][3]
On December 25, 2010, Chafaï made his professional debut for USM Alger in a league game against JS Kabylie. He started and played the whole game, as USMA lost 1-0.[4]
On November 16, 2011, Chafaï was selected as part of Algeria's squad for the 2011 CAF U-23 Championship in Morocco.[5] On August 8, 2012, Chafaï was called up by Algeria coach Vahid Halilhodžić for a 10-day training camp for local players.[6] A few weeks later, he was called up to the Algeria national team for the first time for the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Libya.[7]
No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 27 March 2018 | Liebenauer Stadium, Graz, Austria | ![]() | 1–2 | 1–2 | Friendly |
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