Abdelkader Fréha
Algerian footballer and national team player
Born
October 28th, 1942
83 years ago
Died
2012
13 years ago — 70 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Algeria
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Born in 1942, this footballer played as a forward during the golden era of Algerian football. He was instrumental in the national team's success, particularly in the 1980 Africa Cup of Nations. After starting his professional career with USM Alger, he later joined the French club FC Metz. His playing style and contributions to the game were pivotal during his tenure as a player. Following retirement, further involvement in football continued through various roles.
Competed in the 1980 Africa Cup of Nations
Played for USM Alger and FC Metz
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