Ilyas Cherchar
Mohammed Ilyas Cherchar (born January 18, 1992) is an Algerian football player who plays for RC Arbaâ in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mohammed Ilyas Cherchar | ||
Date of birth | January 18, 1992 | ||
Place of birth | Chlef, Algeria | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | RC Arbaâ | ||
Youth career | |||
2005–2007 | ASO Chlef | ||
2007–2010 | AC FAF | ||
2010 | Épinal | ||
2010–2013 | Nancy | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2015 | ASO Chlef | 23 | (0) |
2015–2016 | RC Arbaâ | 22 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2007–2009 | Algeria U17 | 33 | (2) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:00, May 23, 2020 (EST) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 00:00, June 16, 2015 (EST) |
Club career
A product of the ASO Chlef youth ranks, Cherchar joined the AC FAF Academy in 2007 in preparation for the 2009 African U-17 Championship that Algeria was hosting. In January 2010, Cherchar joined French club SAS Épinal[1] before signing for AS Nancy six months later.[2] After spending three seasons with Nancy's reserve team, Cherchar returned to Algeria and signed a two-year contract with his boyhood club ASO Chlef.[3]
International career
Cherchar was a member of the Algeria national under-17 football team that finished as runners-up at the 2009 African U-17 Championship and subsequently played at the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Nigeria. Cherchar started all three of Algeria's games in the competition, captaining the squad in the opener against Italy.[4]
References
- Walid Z. (January 30, 2010). "Cherchar rejoint le club d'Epinal (France)" (in French). DZfoot. Archived from the original on September 29, 2013. Retrieved September 29, 2013.
- "Ilyas Cherchar à l'AS Nancy-Lorraine" (in French). DZfoot. July 16, 2010. Archived from the original on September 29, 2013. Retrieved September 29, 2013.
- Feknous, Ahmed (June 12, 2013). "ASO : Il est revenu au bercail : Cherchar, première recrue" (in French). Le Buteur. Archived from the original on July 20, 2013. Retrieved September 29, 2013.
- "FIFA Player Statistics: Mohammed CHERCHAR - FIFA.com". FIFA. Retrieved September 29, 2013.