Rachid Mekhloufi

Rachid Mekhloufi

Personal information
Full name	Rachid Mekhloufi
Date of birth	August 12, 1936
Place of birth	Sétif, Algeria
Height	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Playing position	Striker
Youth career
19??–1954	USM Sétif
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1954–1958	Saint-Étienne	102	(59)
1961–1962	Servette FC	19	(13)
1962–1968	Saint-Étienne	192	(78)
1968–1970	Bastia	67	(20)
National team
1956–1957	France	4	(0)
1958–1962	FLN	40
1963–1969 [1]	Algeria	10	(5)
Teams managed
1969–1970	Bastia
1971–1972	Algeria
1975–1979	Algeria
1982	Algeria
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Rachid Mekhloufi (Arabic: رشيد مخلوفي‎‎) (born 12 August 1936 in Sétif, Algeria) is an Algerian former football striker. He later became a manager and coached the Algeria national football team.

Club career

Clubs goals

UEFA competitions

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	4 September 1957	Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow, Scotland	Rangers	0–1[2]	3–1	1957–58 European Cup
2.	12 September 1962	Stade des Charmilles, Genève, Switzerland	Feyenoord	1–0[3]	1–3	1962–63 European Cup
3.	19 September 1962	De Kuip, Rotterdam, Netherlands	Feyenoord	0–1[4]	1–3	1962–63 European Cup
4.	19 September 1962	De Kuip, Rotterdam, Netherlands	Feyenoord	0–3[4]	1–3	1962–63 European Cup
5.	9 September 1964	Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint-Étienne, France	La Chaux-de-Fonds	1–0[5]	2–2	1964–65 European Cup

International career

International goals

National Team

Scores and results list Algeria's goal tally first. "Score" column indicates the score after the player's goal.

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	28 February 1963	19 Juin 1965, Oran	Czechoslovakia	4–0[6]	2–0	Friendly
1.	28 February 1963	19 Juin 1965, Oran	Czechoslovakia	4–0	3–0	Friendly
2.	5 July 1963	Stade d'El Anasser, Algiers	Egypt	1–1[7]	1–1	Friendly
3.	7 July 1963	19 Juin 1965, Oran	Egypt	2–2[8]	1–1	Friendly
6.	22 March 1963	Alexandria Stadium, Alexandria	Egypt	2–2[9]	1–2	Friendly

Career statistics

Club

As of 20 July 2016^[10][11]

Club	Season	League			Cup[lower-alpha 1]		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Saint-Étienne	1954-55	Division 1	16	9	6	4	—		—		22	13
	1955-56		31	21	4	0	—		—		35	21
	1956-57		30	25	2	1	—		—		32	26
	1957-58		25	4	2	0	2[lower-alpha 2]	1	—		29	5
	Total		102	59	14	5	2	1	—		118	65
Servette	1961-62	Nationalliga A	19	13	0	0	3[lower-alpha 2]	2	—		22	15
	Total		19	13	0	0	3	2	—		22	15
Saint-Étienne	1962-63	Division 2	20	14	4	0	—		—		24	14
	1963-64	Division 1	34	16	1	0	—		—		35	16
	1964-65		32	8	5	0	2[lower-alpha 2]	1	—		39	9
	1965-66		38	21	1	1	—		—		39	22
	1966-67		38	12	2	1	—		1[lower-alpha 3]	1	41	14
	1967-68		30	7	5	5	4[lower-alpha 2]	0	—		39	12
	Total		192	78	18	7	6	1	1	1	217	87
Bastia	1968-69	Division 1	33	13	1	0	—		—		34	13
	1969-70		34	7	9	2	—		—		43	9
	Total		67	20	10	2	—		—		77	22
Career Total			380	170	42	14	11	4	1	1	434	189

1. Includes the Coupe de France, Coupe Charles Drago and Swiss Cup
2. All appearance(s) in European Champion Clubs' Cup
3. Appearance in Challenge des champions

Honours

Clubs

Saint-Étienne

• French Division 1 (4): 1956–57, 1963–64, 1966–67, 1967–68
• Coupe de France (1): 1968
• Trophée des Champions (2): 1957, 1967
• Coupe Charles Drago (2): 1955, 1958

Servette

• Nationalliga A (1): 1961–62

National team

• Win the Military World Cup in 1957 with the French military team

Managerial

• Win the gold medal in the 1975 Mediterranean Games with Algeria
• Win the gold medal in the 1978 All-Africa Games with Algeria
• Participation in 1982 FIFA World Cup with Algeria

Personal

• Best goalscorer of AS Saint-Étienne with 192 goals

References

1. http://dzfootball.free.fr/EN/Joueurs/fiche/Mekhloufi-Rachid.html
2. "Rangers 3–1 Saint-Étienne". UEFA.com. 4 September 1957. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
3. "Servette 1–3 Feyenoord". UEFA.com. 12 September 1962. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
4. "Feyenoord 1–3 Servette". UEFA.com. 19 September 1962. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
5. "Saint-Étienne 2–2 La Chaux-de-Fonds". UEFA.com. 9 September 1964. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
6. "Algeria vs. Czechoslovakia - 28 February 1963". dzfoot. Retrieved 31 October 2014.
7. "Algeria vs. Égypte - 5 July 1963". dzfoot. Retrieved 31 October 2014.
8. "Algeria vs. Égypte - 7 July 1963". dzfoot. Retrieved 31 October 2014.
9. "Algeria vs. Égypte - 22 March 1963". dzfoot. Retrieved 31 October 2014.
10. "Rachid Mekhloufi". footballdatabase. Retrieved 22 July 2016.
11. "Rachid Mekhloufi". national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 22 July 2016.

External links

• Profile
• Profile
• Short bio
• Another bio
• Rachid Mekhloufi at pari-et-gagne.com
• Rachid Mekhloufi at footballdatabase.eu