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Virgile Boumelaha (born 6 August 1983 in Mulhouse) is a French association footballer of Algerian descent,[1] he plays for FC Grenchen.

Virgile Boumelaha

Personal information
Full name	Virgile Jamel Boumelaha
Date of birth	(1983-08-06) 6 August 1983 (age 38)
Place of birth	Mulhouse, France
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Club information
Current team	FC Langenthal
Youth career
1996–1998	FC Saint-Louis
1998–2000	FC Basel
2000–2002	Sochaux
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2002–2004	Sochaux	2	(0)
2004–2005	VfB Stuttgart II	11	(0)
2005–2006	HJK Helsinki	1	(0)
2006–2008	SR Delémont	19	(0)
2008	FC Gossau	4	(0)
2009–	FC Grenchen
2012–	FC Langenthal
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:59, 23 December 2008 (UTC)

Career

Boumelaha began his career with FC Saint-Louis, he moved then to FC Basel and later to FC Sochaux-Montbéliard in 2002 but made two appearances for the club before joining VfB Stuttgart in 2004. He failed to break into the first team there, also, signed for HJK Helsinki where he played 1 game over the course of the 2005/06 season. He then moved to Switzerland with SR Delémont in January 2006 where he played 19 games. After just two seasons with Delémont, he made his way to FC Gossau[2] of the Challenge League, who he played 6 months between 18 December 2008 who left the team,[3] he signed than in February 2009 with FC Grenchen.[4]

Privates

He is the younger brother of Olivier Boumelaha and the elder brother of Sabri Boumelaha.

References

External links

• Virgile Boumelaha – French league stats at LFP – also available in French
• http://www.football.ch/sfl/1707/de/Kader.aspx?pId=82225

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