Abdelmadjid Benatia

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Abdelmadjid Benatia
Personal information
Full name Abdelmadjid Benatia
Date of birth (1984-12-12) December 12, 1984 (age 39)
Place of birth Oran, Algeria
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
CS Constantine
Number 31
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2002–2004 ASM Oran 22 (0)
2004–2005 MC Oran 30 (1)
2006–2008 CR Belouizdad 27 (0)
2008–2012 MC Oran 64 (3)
2012–2013 USM Bel Abbès 22 (0)
2013–2014 CS Constantine
2014 MC Oran
2015–2016 WA Tlemcen
2016–2017 SA Mohammadia
International career
2005–2006 Algeria U23 12 (0)
2005–2006 Algeria 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of July 2013
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of November 2009

Abdelmadjid Benatia (born December 12, 1984) is a former Algerian international football player. He played as a midfielder, essentially for MC Oran in the Algerian Championship. He was part of the Algerian national U21 football team at the 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games.


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