List of USM Alger international footballers

USM Alger goalkeeper Mohamed Lamine Zemmamouche.
Goalkeeper Mohamed Lamine Zemmamouche the only one from USM Alger participated in the FIFA World Cup in 2014.

This is a list of players, past and present, who have been capped by their country in international football whilst playing for Union Sportive Médina d'Alger. a further 5 nations have fielded USM Alger players in their international sides. and the first player from the team to participate in the African Cup was Boubekeur Belbekri in 1968 and the first goal scored by an Al Ittihad player was Billel Dziri in 1996 against Burkina Faso, The largest number of players in one tournament was in 1998 with the participation of four namely Meftah, Ghoul, Zeghdoud and Hamdani all of them defenders, In the Olympic games Abderrahmane Derouaz is the first to participate in the 1980 Moscow tournament and also in 2004 Malian Mamadou Diallo participated as the first foreigner from USM Alger in this Competition, after 36 years of absence the Algeria national under-23 football team qualified for Football at the 2016 Summer Olympics and among the squad's list are five players Abdellaoui, Benguit, Benkhemassa, Darfalou and Meziane.[1] In the FIFA World Cup the only player to participate was the goalkeeper Mohamed Lamine Zemmamouche in 2014.[2] On January 3, 2023, Madjid Bougherra unveiled the list of 28 players who represent Algeria at the 2022 African Nations Championship, including nine players from USMA, Belaïd, Loucif, Radouani, Baouche, Chita, Djahnit, Meziane, Mahious and Ait El Hadj, Two-thirds of Algeria's roster is made up of players from CR Belouizdad and USM Alger.[3][4]

Players

Key
GK Goalkeeper
DF Defender
MF Midfielder
FW Forward
Bold Still playing competitive football

Algerien players

USM Alger Algerian international footballers
Name Position Date of first cap Debut against Date of last cap Final match
against 		Caps Ref
Boubekeur Belbekri MF 26 Feb 1963  Czechoslovakia 16 Jan 1968  Ethiopia 4 [5]
Abdelmalek Ali Messaoud DF 7 Apr 1974  Morocco 17 Nov 1978  Congo 25 [6]
Abderrahmane Meziani FW 6 Jan 1963  Bulgaria 14 Mar 1965  Tunisia 5 [7]
Rabie Benchergui FW 26 Sep 2003  Burkina Faso 26 Sep 2003  Burkina Faso 1 [8]
Djamel Bougandoura DF 20 Aug 2002  DR Congo 20 Aug 2002  DR Congo 1 [9]
Kamel Maouche MF June 30, 2001  Namibia July 21, 2001  Egypt 2 [10]
Mouldi Aïssaoui MF June 19, 1969  United Arab Republic April 11, 1971  Mali 5 [11]
Fares El Aouni DF 30 Jun 2001  Namibia 30 Jun 2001  Namibia 1 [12]
Abderrahmane Derouaz DF 9 Dec 1979  Morocco 24 Jul 1980  Spain 4 [13]
Smaïl Slimani MF 23 Sep 1979  Tunisia 19 Mar 1980  Egypt 6 [14]
Billel Dziri MF 21 Oct 1995  Mali 19 Jun 2005  Zimbabwe 30 [15]
Azzedine Rahim MF 21 Oct 1995  Mali 14 Jun 1996  Kenya 4 [16]
Mahieddine Meftah DF 6 Oct 1996  Ivory Coast 28 Jan 2002  Mali 41 [17]
Tarek Ghoul DF 13 Jul 1997  Mali 26 Sep 2003  Burkina Faso 9 [18]
Mounir Zeghdoud DF 13 Jul 1997  Mali 3 Jul 2004  Nigeria 23 [19]
Salim Aribi DF 14 May 2002  Belgium 28 Apr 2004  China 16 [20]
Nacereddine Khoualed DF 25 May 2013  Mauritania 19 Nov 2013  Burkina Faso 4 [21]
Hichem Mezaïr GK 9 Jul 2000  Morocco 15 Jan 2004  Mali 19 [22]
Hocine Achiou MF 25 Jan 2003  Uganda 4 Jun 2006  Sudan 25 [23]
Saad Tedjar MF 9 Sep 2012  Libya 30 Jan 2013  Ivory Coast 5 [24]
Merouane Abdouni GK 20 Aug 2002  DR Congo 17 Nov 2004  Senegal 3 [25]
Amar Ammour MF 25 Jan 2003  Uganda 28 Apr 2004  China 3 [26]
Mokhtar Benmoussa DF 26 May 2012  Mauritania 7 June 2018  Portugal 5 [27]
Tarek Hadj Adlane FW 29 Oct 1988  Angola 5 Mar 1991  Tunisia 14 [28]
Mohamed Hamdoud DF 28 Feb 1999  Liberia 7 Oct 2006  Gambia 5 [29]
Fayçal Hamdani DF 26 Jul 1997  Benin 9 Apr 1999  Liberia 4 [30]
Djamel Keddou DF 13 Aug 1973  United Arab Emirates 4 Jul 1978  Iraq 20 [31]
Hamza Koudri MF 26 Mar 2013  Benin 26 Mar 2013  Benin 1 [32]
Abdelkader Laïfaoui DF 3 Sep 2011  Tanzania 3 Sep 2011  Tanzania 1 [33]
Khaled Lemmouchia MF 9 Oct 2011  Central African Republic 15 Jun 2012  Gambia 5 [34]
Hocine Metref MF 8 Oct 2005  Gabon 4 Jun 2006  Sudan 4 [35]
Lamine Zemmamouche GK 19 Nov 2013  Burkina Faso 15 Nov 2014  Ethiopia 4 [36]
Djamel Amani MF 15 Dec 1987  Mauritania 6 Jan 1989  Zimbabwe 6 [37]
Youcef Belaïli FW 26 Mar 2015  Qatar 30 Mar 2015  Oman 2 [38]
Brahim Boudebouda DF 13 Oct 2015  Senegal 13 Oct 2015  Senegal 1 [39]
Isâad Bourahli FW 9 Oct 2004  Rwanda 9 Feb 2005  Burkina Faso 3 [40][41]
Farouk Chafaï DF 26 Mar 2015  Qatar 1 June 2018  Cape Verde 6 [42]
Rabah Deghmani DF 21 Apr 2001  Senegal 15 Oct 2001  Burkina Faso 5 [43]
Farid Djahnine MF 6 Jun 1999  Tunisia 21 Jul 2001  Egypt 2 [44]
Hassen Djemaâ DF 6 Mar 1966  Morocco 17 Nov 1968  Tunisia 11 [45]
Zinedine Ferhat MF 5 Mar 2014  Slovenia 5 Mar 2014  Slovenia 1 [46]
Karim Ghazi MF 14 May 2002  Belgium 9 Feb 2005  Burkina Faso 16 [47]
Mohamed Rabie Meftah DF 7 Jan 2017  Mauritania 23 Jan 2017  Senegal 4 [48]
Nacer Guedioura MF 17 Aug 1973  South Yemen 19 Mar 1975  Sweden 2 [49]
Raouf Benguit MF 5 Sep 2017  Zambia 7 Oct 2017  Cameroon 2 [50]
Ayoub Abdellaoui DF 10 Nov 2017  Nigeria 14 Nov 2017  Central African Republic 2 [51]
Mohamed Benkhemassa MF 7 June 2018  Portugal 26 Mar 2019  Tunisia 3 [52]
Oussama Chita MF 18 Nov 2018  Togo 18 Jun 2023  Uganda 2 [53]
Haithem Loucif DF 18 Jun 2023  Uganda 18 Jun 2023  Uganda 1 [54]
Zineddine Belaïd DF 18 Jun 2023  Uganda 10 Jun 2024  Uganda 2 [55]
Aymen Mahious FW 18 Jun 2023  Uganda 18 Jun 2023  Uganda 1 [56]
Saâdi Radouani DF 14 Oct 2024  Togo 14 Oct 2024  Togo 1 [57]

Foreign players

Name Position Date of first cap Debut against Date of last cap Final match
against 		Caps Ref
Burkina Faso Hamidou Balbone FW 2 Feb 2004  Kenya 2 Feb 2004  Kenya 1 [58]
Mali Mamadou Diallo FW 5 Sep 2004  Senegal 5 Sep 2004  Senegal 4 [59]
Mali Mintou Doucoure MF 3 Jun 2013  Benin 3 Jun 2013  Benin 1 [60]
Mali Abdoulaye Maïga DF 26 Mar 2011  Zimbabwe 3 Jun 2012  Benin 6 [61]
Madagascar Carolus Andriamatsinoro FW 18 May 2014  Uganda 9 Jun 2017  Sudan 14 [62]
Niger Yacouba Ali MF 9 June 2013  Burkina Faso 15 Jun 2013  Gabon 2 [63]
Republic of the Congo Prince Ibara FW 11 Oct 2018  Liberia 24 Mar 2019  Zimbabwe 4 [64]
Libya Muaid Ellafi MF 24 Mar 2019  South Africa 19 Nov 2019  Tanzania 7 [65]
Ghana Kwame Opoku FW 12 Jun 2021  Ivory Coast 6 Sep 2021  South Africa 2 [66]
Libya Zakaria Alharaish MF 21 Sep 2022  Uganda 17 Jun 2023  Botswana 2 [67]
Botswana Tumisang Orebonye FW 24 Mar 2023  Equatorial Guinea 16 Nov 2023  Mozambique 5 [68]
Bolivia Adalid Terrazas MF 10 Oct 2024  Colombia 14 Nov 2024  Ecuador 3 [69]

Players in international competitions

African Cup Players

World Cup Players

Olympic Players

African Nations Championship Players

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