Farouk Chafaï

Farouk Chafaï (born June 23, 1990 in Algiers) is an Algerian professional footballer who plays Damac.[1]

Farouk Chafaï
Personal information
Full name Farouk Chafaï
Date of birth (1990-06-23) June 23, 1990
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)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:09, 27 November 2019 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 18:00, March 27, 2018 (EST)

Club career

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]

International career

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]

International goals
Scores and results list Algeria's goal tally first.[8]
NoDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.27 March 2018Liebenauer Stadium, Graz, Austria Iran1–21–2Friendly

Honours

Club
USM Alger

References
  1. "Arabie S. : Farouk Chafai signe au Damac FC".
  2. "Chafai prend le chemin de Soustara". Archived from the original on 2012-03-21. Retrieved 2011-01-01.
  3. "USM Alger Profile on LNF.dz". Archived from the original on 2011-01-03. Retrieved 2011-01-01.
  4. "Fiche de Match". www.dzfoot.com. Retrieved 2018-05-25.
  5. EN U23 : Les 21 joueurs sélectionnés; DZFoot, November 16, 2011.
  6. Walid Z. (August 7, 2012). "Les locaux en stage du 22 au 31 août" (in French). DZFoot. Archived from the original on September 10, 2012. Retrieved August 29, 2012.
  7. Walid Z. (August 25, 2012). "La liste des 24 pour le match contre la Libye" (in French). DZFoot. Archived from the original on August 28, 2012. Retrieved August 29, 2012.
  8. "Chafaï, Farouk". National Football Teams. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
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