Baghdad Bounedjah’s biography, fact, career, awards, net worth and life story

Intro Algerian footballer
Is Athlete
Football player
Association football player
From Algeria
Type Sports
Gender male
Birth

30 November 1991, Oran

Age 29 years
Stats
Height: 183

Baghdad Bounedjah (Arabic: بغداد بونجاح‎‎, born 30 November 1991 in Oran) is an Algerian football player. He currently plays for Qatar Stars League side Al Sadd SC and the Algeria national team.

Club career

In the summer of 2011, Bounedjah signed a two-year contract with USM El Harrach, joining them from amateur club RCG Oran. On 10 September 2011, he made his professional debut for the club as a starter in the first round game of the 2011–12 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 against MC Oran, scoring a goal in the 78th minute.

International career

In September 2011, Bounedjah was called by Azzedine Aït Djoudi up to the Algerian Under-23 National Team. He participated with the team in a pair of friendlies against USM Blida and NA Hussein Dey.

On 4 October 2011, Bounedjah received a surprise call-up to the Algerian National Team from Vahid Halilhodžić for the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Central African Republic, replacing the injured Rafik Djebbour.

On 16 November 2011, he was selected as part of Algeria’s squad for the 2011 CAF U-23 Championship in Morocco.

Goals

Goal Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 January 7, 2017 Mustapha Tchaker Stadium, Blida, Algeria Mauritania 2-1 3-1 Friendly

Club statistics

As of 21 December 2016
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
USM El Harrach 2011–12 Algerian Ligue 1 20 6 5 1 — — 25 7
2012–13 28 10 1 1 — — 29 11
Total 48 16 6 2 — — 54 18
Étoile du Sahel 2013–14 Tunisian Ligue 1 24 14 2 1 2 2 — 28 17
2014–15 23 11 4 6 12 7 — 38 24
2015–16 2 1 — 7 4 — 9 5
Total 49 26 6 7 21 13 — 75 46
Al Sadd SC 2015–16 QSL 6 3 3 4 — 1 0 10 7
2016–17 12 15 0 0 0 0 — 12 15
Total 18 18 3 4 0 0 1 0 21 22
Career total 115 60 15 13 21 13 1 0 142 86

Honours

Club

Étoile du Sahel
  • Tunisian Cup: 2012, 2014, 2015
  • CAF Confederation Cup (1): 2015
Al Sadd
  • Qatar Emir Cup: Runner-up 2016

Individual

  • Tunisian Ligue Pro 1 goalscorer: 2014
  • CAF Confederation Cup goalscorer: 2015
  • CAF Team of the Year: 2015
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