Farouk Chafaï

Farouk Chafaï
Chafaï with USM Alger in 2012
Personal information
Full name Farouk Chafaï
Date of birth (1990-06-23) June 23, 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Bologhine, Algeria
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team 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 138 (21)
International career‡
2011–2019 Algeria U23 5 (0)
2015– Algeria 6 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of January 10, 2025
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:00, March 27, 2018 (EST)

Farouk Chafaï (Arabic: فاروق الشافعي; born June 23, 1990) is an Algerian professional footballer who plays at Damac.[1]

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]
No Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 27 March 2018 Liebenauer Stadium, Graz, Austria  Iran 1–2 1–2 Friendly

Career statistics

Club

As of 3 May 2023[9]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
USM Alger 2010–11 Ligue 1 18 0 1 0 — — 19 0
2011–12 14 0 4 1 — — 18 1
2012–13 17 2 5 1 2[a] 0 5[b] 1 29 4
2013–14 25 5 2 0 — 1[c] 0 28 5
2014–15 22 0 3 1 4[d] 2 1[c] 0 30 3
2015–16 23 3 1 0 7[d] 0 — 31 3
2016–17 25 3 2 0 7[d] 3 1[c] 1 35 7
2017–18 24 3 2 0 11[e] 1 — 37 4
2018–19 20 1 1 0 6[a] 1 3[f] 0 30 2
Total 188 17 21 3 37 7 11 2 257 29
MC Alger 2019–20 Ligue 1 9 1 — — 3[f] 0 12 1
Damac 2019–20 SPL 17 3 — — — 17 3
2020–21 29 6 1 0 — — 30 6
2021–22 23 1 1 0 — — 24 1
2022–23 24 3 1 0 — — 25 3
Total 93 13 3 0 — — 96 13
Career total 290 30 24 3 37 7 14 2 365 42
  1. ^ a b All appearance(s) in CAF Confederation Cup
  2. ^ All appearance(s) in UAFA Club Cup
  3. ^ a b c All appearances in Algerian Super Cup
  4. ^ a b c All appearance(s) in Champions League
  5. ^ five appearances in CAF Champions League, six appearances and one goal in CAF Confederation Cup
  6. ^ a b All appearance(s) in Arab Club Champions Cup

Honours

USM Alger

Individual

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. Archived from the original on 2012-09-18. 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.
  9. ^ "Farouk Chafaï". Soccerway.
  10. ^ "ميكالي وشافعي ومبولحي والعمري نجوم مارس".