Ali Benfadah: profile
Ali Benfadah (born 10 January 1935 in Zéralda, Algeria) was an Algerian footballer who played as a forward. He died on 2 December 1993.
Benfadah's senior club career began in 1956 at ASOA Valence. He played for 6 clubs in 2 countries between 1956 and 1967.
At international level, Benfadah represented Algeria (1958–1964), earning 4 caps and scoring 0 goals.
Zéralda has produced 5 footballers in our database, including Billel Bensaha, Adam Alilet and Abdelghani Bouzidi.
Eligibility explained: Why does Ali Benfadah play for Algeria?
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 1958 (aged about 23)
- Club career
- 1956–1967 (12 seasons)
- Countries played in
- 2: France and Algeria
- Shares a birthday with
- Marouane Chamakh, Christian Atsu and Emmanuel Frimpong (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956–1957 |  ASOA Valence |
Championnat National 3 | – | – |
| 1957–1959 | Olympique Alès |
Championnat National 3 | – | – |
| 1958–1960 | Angers SCO |
Ligue 1 | – | – |
| 1959–1960 | Angers SCO |
Ligue 1 | – | – |
| 1962–1963 | Angers SCO |
Ligue 1 | – | – |
| 1963–1964 | Sporting Toulon Var |
Championnat National 1 | – | – |
| 1964–1965 |  Hydra AC |
Inter-Régions Division | – | – |
| 1965–1967 | MC Algiers |
Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | – | – |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
Frequently asked questions
Where was Ali Benfadah born?
Ali Benfadah was born in Zéralda, Algeria.
Which national team does Ali Benfadah play for?
Ali Benfadah played international football for Algeria. He has 4 caps and 0 goals on record.
Which clubs has Ali Benfadah played for?
Ali Benfadah's recorded clubs are ASOA Valence, Olympique Alès, Angers SCO, Sporting Toulon Var, Hydra AC and MC Algiers.
What position does Ali Benfadah play?
Ali Benfadah played as a forward.
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