Mehdi Mostefa Sbaa (Arabic: مهدي مصطفى سبع; born 30 August 1983) is a former professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder.[1] Born in France, he played for Algeria national team at international level.
Personal
Mostefa was born in Dijon, France, to an Algerian father and a French mother.[2] His father is originally from the town of Mazouna in the Relizane Province in Algeria.[3]
Club career
On 6 June 2011, Mostefa signed a two years contract with newly promoted Ligue 1 side AC Ajaccio.[4]
On 7 August 2014, Mostefa moved to FC Lorient for a three years contract because he's interested with the club project.[5]
On 27 August 2015, Bastia reached an agreement with Lorient to sign Mostefa.[6]
International career
On 30 October 2010, Mostefa was called up to the Algeria national team by head coach Abdelhak Benchikha for a friendly against Luxembourg.[7] He made his debut in that game as a starter, before being substituted off in the 69th minute.[8] On 30 March 2011, Mostefa played his first official match for Algeria in a 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Morocco.[9] He played the entire match as Algeria went on to win 1–0.
References
- ^ "Mehdi MOSTEFA - Football : la fiche de Mehdi MOSTEFA (Bastia)". L'Equipe.fr (in French). Retrieved 28 March 2018.
- ^ Le Buteur chez les Mostefa Archived 7 April 2011 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Mehdi Mostefa : «J'ai fêté ma convocation en famille» Archived 2 November 2010 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Mostefa officiellement à l'AC Ajaccio Archived 16 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Mehdi Mostefa signe 3 ans au FC Lorient Archived 8 August 2014 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Mehdi Mostefa va s'engager deux ans avec Bastia" [Mehdi Mostefa signs for two years with Bastia]. L'Équipe (in French). 18 August 2021. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- ^ Liste des joueurs retenus pour Luxembourg- Algérie Archived 26 February 2011 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Luxembourg 0-0 Algérie Archived 23 December 2010 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Algérie 1-0 Maroc Archived 9 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Mehdi Mostefa at L'Équipe Football (in French)
- Mehdi Mostefa at Soccerway
- Mehdi Mostefa at WorldFootball.net
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