Djamel Abdoun

Djamel Abdoun

Algerian-French footballer (born 1986)

Algeria Midfielder Nationality explained
40Age
9Clubs
175Club apps
22Club goals
180Height (cm)

Djamel Abdoun: profile

Djamel Abdoun (born 14 February 1986 in Montreuil, France) is a former Algerian footballer who played as a midfielder.

Abdoun made the step into senior football with A.C. Ajaccio in 2003. He played for 9 clubs in 4 countries since 2003. The busiest spell of his career was at FC Nantes (2008–2010): 50 appearances and 3 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 175 appearances and 22 goals.

At international level, Abdoun represented Algeria (2010–present). Before committing to Algeria, he had represented France U17, France U18, France U19, France U20 and France U21.

Montreuil has produced 24 footballers in our database, including Pape Gueye, Nordi Mukiele and Rayan Aït-Nouri.

Eligibility explained: Why does Djamel Abdoun play for Algeria?

Key facts

Senior international debut
2010 (aged about 24)
Countries played in
4: France, United Kingdom, Greece and Belgium
Club goals per game
0.13 (22 in 175)
Height
180 cm — taller than 50% of Algerian internationals on record
Latest move
K.S.C. Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen (2015)
Shares a birthday with
Breel Embolo, Hamed Namouchi and Rémi Gomis (more)

Club career

YearsClubLeagueAppsGoals
2003–2007 A.C. Ajaccio Ligue 2 12 2
2007 Manchester City F.C. Premier League 0 0
2007–2008 CS Sedan Ardennes Ligue 3 33 5
2008–2010 FC Nantes Ligue 2 50 3
2010–2011 A.O. Kavalas (association football) Gamma Ethniki 26 3
2011–2013 Olympiacos F.C. Super League Greece 50 9
2013–2014 Nottingham Forest F.C. Premier League – –
2015 K.S.C. Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen Challenger Pro League 4 0
2015– G.A.S. Veria – –
Total17522

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

International career

YearsTeamLevelCapsGoals
2003–2004 France U18 Under-18 40
2003–2004 France U17 Under-17 40
2004–2005 France U19 Under-19 132
2005–2006 France U20 Under-20 80
2010– Algeria Senior ––
— France U21 Under-21 ––

Frequently asked questions

How old is Djamel Abdoun?

Djamel Abdoun was born on 14 February 1986, which makes him 40 years old.

Where was Djamel Abdoun born?

Djamel Abdoun was born in Montreuil, France.

Which national team does Djamel Abdoun play for?

Djamel Abdoun played international football for Algeria.

Which clubs has Djamel Abdoun played for?

Djamel Abdoun's recorded clubs are A.C. Ajaccio, Manchester City F.C., CS Sedan Ardennes, FC Nantes, A.O. Kavalas (association football), Olympiacos F.C., Nottingham Forest F.C., K.S.C. Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen and G.A.S. Veria.

How tall is Djamel Abdoun?

Djamel Abdoun is 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) tall.

What position does Djamel Abdoun play?

Djamel Abdoun played as a midfielder.

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