Djamel Mesbah: Career Stats, Clubs, Age & Nationality

Djamel Mesbah: profile

Djamel Mesbah (born 9 October 1984 in Zighoud Youcef, Algeria) is a retired Algerian footballer who played as a midfielder.

Mesbah started out at Servette FC in 2003. He played for 11 clubs in 3 countries since 2003. His most appearances came at US Lecce (2009–2012), where he made 82 appearances and scored 6 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 273 appearances and 16 goals.

At international level, Mesbah represented Algeria (2010–present).

Key facts

Senior international debut: 2010 (aged about 26)
Countries played in: 3: Switzerland, France and Italy
Club goals per game: 0.06 (16 in 273)
Height: 179 cm — taller than 45% of Algerian internationals on record
Latest move: US Livorno 1915 (2014)
Shares a birthday with: Patson Daka, Robin Quaison and Asisat Oshoala (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
2003–2004	Servette FC	Swiss Super League	11	3
2004–2006	FC Basel	Swiss Super League	11	1
2006	F.C. Lorient	Ligue 1	0	0
2006–2008	FC Aarau	Swiss Super League	60	1
2008–2009	FC Luzern	Swiss Super League	6	0
2008–2009	U.S. Avellino 1912	Serie B	27	2
2009–2012	US Lecce	Serie A	82	6
2012–2013	AC Milan	Serie A	51	1
2013–2014	Parma Calcio 1913	Serie A	10	1
2014	US Livorno 1915	Serie C	15	1
2014–	U.C. Sampdoria	Serie B	–	–
	Total		273	16

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

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
2010–	Algeria	Senior	–	–

Frequently asked questions

How old is Djamel Mesbah?

Djamel Mesbah was born on 9 October 1984, which makes him 42 years old.

Where was Djamel Mesbah born?

Djamel Mesbah was born in Zighoud Youcef, Algeria.

Which national team does Djamel Mesbah play for?

Djamel Mesbah played international football for Algeria.

Which clubs has Djamel Mesbah played for?

Djamel Mesbah's recorded clubs are Servette FC, FC Basel, F.C. Lorient, FC Aarau, FC Luzern, U.S. Avellino 1912, US Lecce, AC Milan, Parma Calcio 1913, US Livorno 1915 and U.C. Sampdoria.

How tall is Djamel Mesbah?

Djamel Mesbah is 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) tall.

What position does Djamel Mesbah play?

Djamel Mesbah played as a midfielder.