Mohamed Lamine Zemmamouche

Mohamed Lamine Zemmamouche (born March 19, 1985) is an Algerian football player who is currently playing for USM Alger in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 and the Algerian national team.[2]

Mohamed Lamine Zemmamouche
Personal information
Full name Mohamed Lamine Zemmamouche[1]
Date of birth (1985-03-19) March 19, 1985
Place of birth Mila, Algeria
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 USM Alger
Number 1
Youth career
2001–2002 Lycee Sportif de Draria
2002–2004 USM Alger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2009 USM Alger 92 (0)
2009–2011 MC Alger 51 (0)
2011– USM Alger 184 (0)
National team‡
2008– Algeria A' 8 (0)
2010– Algeria 8 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17 February 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 00:00, June 18, 2017 (EST)

Club career

USM Alger back again

On July 10, Zemmamouche returned to USM Alger again, although some supporters refused to return because of the famous penalty kick against the USM Alger in 2010 at the Algerian Cup.[3] the goalkeeper said after the penalty kick recorded was not a provocation to supporters and apologized to them, However, he spent a three-year contract worth 3,500,000 DZD by a month to become the highest salary holder in the Ligue 1, in his first season after returning. Zemmamouche participated in 32 matches between the Ligue 1 and the cup, contributing to the return of the team to continental tournaments after six years of absence.

In the following season 2012–13 is the beginning of a new era with the titles where the goalkeeper contributed to the coronation Algerian Cup and the Arab Club Cup, where he did not receive goals in 22 games, including 14 in the Ligue 1 is the best outcome of his career, also Zemmamouche repelled two kick penalties against the Egyptian club Ismaily SC was the spa in the arrival to the final.[4] the same thing in the final cup against his former club MC Alger where he played a big game.[5] by the end of the season, Zemmamouche won the best goalkeeper award in the Ligue 1, presented by Maracana Foot.[6] The next season was good for the international goalkeeper, where he managed to lead the team to the league title after a 9-year absence and also to win the Super Cup for the first time and after the great level in the last two seasons, was able to secure a ticket to participate in the FIFA World Cup to become the first player in the history of the USM Alger, as for this season participated in 27 games, including 15 clean sheets.

International career

In December 2009, Zemmamouche was selected by Rabah Saâdane to play in the 2010 African Cup of Nations hosted in Angola, and as backup to Faouzi Chaouchi, he came on as a replacement in the semi-final against Egypt following Chaouchi's sending-off, before playing the entire 90 minutes of the Third-place Playoff against Nigeria.

Zemmamouche was the last player cut as Algeria coach Rabah Saâdane finalised his 23-man squad for the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa.[7]

Zemmamouche was also selected in the Algerian national team for the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil as Algeria's second-choice goalkeeper. He contested just one qualifier ahead of the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil, filling in for Rais M'Bolhi against Burkina Faso.

Career statistics

Club
As of 14 March 2020 [8]
Club Season League Cup[lower-alpha 1] Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
USM Alger 2003–04 Ligue 1 10———10
2004–05 40———40
2005–06 260604[lower-alpha 2]0—360
2006–07 250502[lower-alpha 2]0—320
2007–08 120——6[lower-alpha 3]0180
2008–09 24010—4[lower-alpha 3]0290
Total 920120601001200
MC Alger 2009–10 Ligue 1 27031——301
2010–11 240305[lower-alpha 2]04[lower-alpha 4]0360
Total 510615040661
USM Alger 2011–12 Ligue 1 28040——320
2012–13 220600[lower-alpha 5]06[lower-alpha 6]0340
2013–14 24020—1[lower-alpha 7]0270
2014–15 240206[lower-alpha 2]01[lower-alpha 7]0330
2015–16 70—7[lower-alpha 2]0—140
2016–17 260205[lower-alpha 2]01[lower-alpha 7]0340
2017–18 2502013[lower-alpha 8]1—401
2018–19 130106[lower-alpha 5]03[lower-alpha 9]0220
2019–20 150106[lower-alpha 2]00[lower-alpha 7]0220
Total 18402004311202591
Career total 32703815412604512
  1. Includes the Algerian Cup
  2. All appearance(s) in Champions League
  3. All appearance(s) in Arab Champions League
  4. All appearance(s) in North African Cup of Champions
  5. All appearance(s) in CAF Confederation Cup
  6. All appearance(s) in UAFA Club Cup
  7. All appearances in Algerian Super Cup
  8. seven appearances in CAF Champions League, six appearance and one goal in CAF Confederation Cup
  9. All appearance(s) in Arab Club Champions Cup

Honours

Club
USM Alger
MC Alger


References
  1. "2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil: List of players: Algeria" (PDF). FIFA. July 14, 2014. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 21, 2016. Retrieved May 11, 2019.
  2. "La Fiche de Mohamed Lamine ZEMAMOUCHE" (in French). DZ Foot. Archived from the original on March 2, 2009. Retrieved July 13, 2009.
  3. "Zemmamouche: " Je demande pardon "". usm-alger.com. Retrieved March 16, 2018.
  4. "Coupe arabe des clubs (demi-finale-retour) : Les Usmistes se qualifient pour la finale". elmoudjahid.com. Retrieved March 16, 2018.
  5. "L'USM Alger s'offre la Coupe d'Algérie". afrik-foot.com. Retrieved March 16, 2018.
  6. "5e Oscars de Maracana: Mourad Delhoum (ES Sétif) élu meilleur joueur de la saison". djazairess. Retrieved March 16, 2018.
  7. FIFA.com. "Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) - FIFA.com". FIFA.com. Retrieved July 13, 2017.
  8. "Mohamed Lamine Zemmamouche". Soccerway. Retrieved March 15, 2018.


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