Mehdi Khelaifia
Algerian footballer
Algeria
Defender
Mehdi Khelaifia: profile
Mehdi Khelaifia (born 13 March 1985 in Algeria) is a retired Algerian footballer who played as a defender.
Khelaifia started out at Olympique de Marseille in 2003. He played for 3 clubs in 3 countries between 2003 and 2008. The busiest spell of his career was at Atlantis FC (2007–2008): 3 appearances and 0 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 3 appearances and 0 goals.
Algeria has produced 52 footballers in our database, including Yacine Titraoui, Mohamed Chaïb and Fawzi Benkhalidi.
Key facts
- Club career
- 2003–2008 (6 seasons)
- Countries played in
- 3: France, Finland and Algeria
- Latest move
- Atlantis FC (2007)
- Shares a birthday with
- Salah Assad, Anicet Andrianantenaina and Mimoun Mahi (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003–2007 |  Olympique de Marseille |
Ligue 1 | – | – |
| 2007–2008 |  Atlantis FC |
Kakkonen | 3 | 0 |
| –2003 | USM Annaba |
Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2 | – | – |
| Total | 3 | 0 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–2008 | Algeria U23 |
Under-23 | 14 | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Mehdi Khelaifia?
Mehdi Khelaifia was born on 13 March 1985, which makes him 41 years old.
Where was Mehdi Khelaifia born?
Mehdi Khelaifia was born in Algeria.
Which clubs has Mehdi Khelaifia played for?
Mehdi Khelaifia's recorded clubs are Olympique de Marseille, Atlantis FC and USM Annaba.
What position does Mehdi Khelaifia play?
Mehdi Khelaifia played as a defender.
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