Moussa Saïb

Footballer and manager of Algeria

Moussa Saïb - Footballer and manager of Algeria
Born

March 5th, 1969
56 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Algeria

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A former footballer who played as a midfielder, recognition came during time with the Algerian national team. Played in the 1998 FIFA World Cup. Achieved success at the club level in France, with notable performances for several teams. Transitioned into management following playing career, focusing on developing young talent and coaching at various levels.

Competed in the 1998 FIFA World Cup

Played for clubs like Lille OSC and FC Gueugnon

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