Mokhtar Benmoussa

Algerian footballer and national team player

Mokhtar Benmoussa - Algerian footballer and national team player
Born

August 11th, 1986
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Algeria

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Born in 1986, this professional footballer played as a midfielder. His career included stints at various clubs in Algeria and abroad. He contributed to the national team's efforts in international competitions, representing the country during qualifiers and tournaments. His playing style and versatility helped his teams in securing important victories during league matches.

Played for the Algerian national team

Competed in domestic leagues

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