Abdelmalek Ziaya

Abdelmalek Ziaya ( born January 23, 1984 in Guelma ) is an Algerian footballer who plays for USM Algiers since 2013.

Career

Association

Abdelmalek Ziaya played from 2002 to 2005 when unterklassigen club ES Guelma. In 2005 he moved to first division club ES Sétif. There he was able to establish a regular place and played when winning the Arab Champions League 2006 /07 an important role to bat. He scored in the second round against Al -Ittihad Jeddah, as well as in the group stage against Al -Nasr a hit. A year later, he scored against Al Wahda in the sixteenth finals. On December 26, 2009, it was announced that Ziaya is on loan at French club FC Sochaux, with a purchase option. But just four days later, the president of ES Sétif announced that he will not go to France, but the club would be in negotiations with Al -Ittihad Jeddah in Saudi Arabia.

On 6 January 2010, he moved for the equivalent of two million euros to Saudi Arabia to Al -Ittihad Jeddah, where he signed a two-year contract. In his first friendly match he met in a 4-1 victory over Al- Ettifaq twice. On 23 February, he made ​​his official debut when he came into use in the 0-3 defeat on the Uzbek side Bunyodkor Tashkent in the AFC Champions League 2010. His first goal in the AFC Champions League, he scored on March 8 against the Iranian representative Zob Ahan Isfahan in the 16th minute for interim 1-0 ahead. The match ended 2-2 draw. In his first League game on March 14 against Al -Ahli Jeddah he gave the presentation to the winning goal.

On 29 June 2012, he signed a two -year contract with the Tunisian club Club Athlétique Bizertin. On August 1, came Ziaya against Espérance Sportive de Zarzis to his League debut and scored his first goal of the season also equal. However, after only eleven league games and four goals, he moved on January 6, 2013 for USM Alger.

National

After a very good 2009, with 15 goals from 13 matches at the CAF Confederation Cup and eight goals this season in the first round, Ziaya coach Rabah Saâdane was appointed to the squad for the African Cup of 2010 in Angola. On 12 January 2010 he played in the group game against Malawi be senior international debut when he came on as a substitute in the 63rd minute on the field. So far, came Ziaya in six internationals for use.

Achievements

• UAFA Cup: 2006/ 07, 2007/ 08
• Algerian Cup: 2006/ 07, 2008/ 09
• North African Cup of Champions: 2009
• CAF Confederation Cup: 2009

• Saudi Champions Cup: 2010

• Algerian Cup: 2012/13

• Scorer of the CAF Confederation Cup 2009 (15 goals)