Hamza Yacef
Algerian footballer
Algeria
Forward
Hamza Yacef: profile
Hamza Yacef (born 25 August 1979 in Algiers, Algeria) is a former Algerian footballer who played as a forward.
Yacef made the step into senior football with USM Alger in 1997. He played for 7 clubs in 2 countries since 1997. His most appearances came at JS Kabylie (2005–2007), where he made 75 appearances and scored 22 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 188 appearances and 53 goals.
At international level, Yacef represented Algeria (2005–2008), earning 9 caps and scoring 1 goal. Our match database lists 1 of his international goals; the first came against Nigeria on 4 September 2005 (World Cup Qualification).
Algiers has produced 204 footballers in our database, including Islam Slimani, Rafik Halliche and Rabah Madjer.
Key facts
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997–2001 | USM Alger |
Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | – | – |
| 2001–2005 | NA Hussein Dey |
Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | 73 | 26 |
| 2005–2007 | JS Kabylie |
Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | 75 | 22 |
| 2007–2008 |  Wydad Athletic Club |
Botola Pro 1 | 9 | 1 |
| 2008–2009 | MC Algiers |
Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | 14 | 1 |
| 2009–2010 | MSP Batna |
Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2 | 17 | 3 |
| 2010– | CS Constantine |
Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | – | – |
| — | NA Hussein Dey |
Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | – | – |
| Total | 188 | 53 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005–2008 | Algeria |
Senior | 9 | 1 |
International goals (1)
| # | Date | Match | Min | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 Sep 2005 | Algeria 2–5 Nigeria | 48 | World Cup Qualification |
*Goals listed are those present in our match-by-match goal database, which is most complete for tournament matches.
Frequently asked questions
How old is Hamza Yacef?
Hamza Yacef was born on 25 August 1979, which makes him 47 years old.
Where was Hamza Yacef born?
Hamza Yacef was born in Algiers, Algeria.
Which national team does Hamza Yacef play for?
Hamza Yacef played international football for Algeria. He has 9 caps and 1 goal on record.
Which clubs has Hamza Yacef played for?
Hamza Yacef's recorded clubs are USM Alger, NA Hussein Dey, JS Kabylie, Wydad Athletic Club, MC Algiers, MSP Batna and CS Constantine.
What position does Hamza Yacef play?
Hamza Yacef played as a forward.
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