Brahim Hemdani

Brahim Hemdani

Brahim Hemdani (born 15 March 1978 in Colombes, France ) is a former Algerian football player. Mostly it is used in the midfield. His family is originally from Larbaa Nath Irathen ( near Tizi Ouzou ) in Algeria.

Career

Association

The Algerian football player who was born in France in 1996 got his first professional contract with RC Paris, where he played one year and then moved to AS Cannes. Also after a year committed Racing Strasbourg the Algerians. After three years he moved from his relegated club RC Strasbourg in the French League to Olympique Marseille. Here he established himself in the starting eleven and came to a total of 118 missions and scored two goals. In summer 2005, he moved to the Rangers, where he has a contract until 2009. His first game at the new club was delayed due to an injury. In October, he ran for the first time in the match against Dundee United for the Rangers on.

In the final of the UEFA Cup in 2008 Hemdani made ​​his last game for the Rangers. After he was suspended from manager Walter Smith and played the season 2008/ 09 not a single time for the Scots.

Since 1 July 2009, he was without a club. After a long time without a club Hemdani ended his career.

National

Hemdani played for the French U -21 National Team, but decided in February 2008 to further involvement in the French national teams.

On 31 May 2008, he played his first international match for Algeria against Senegal.

Achievements

Hemdani celebrated his greatest successes in the Glasgow Rangers. Here he was both League Cup Winners 2007/ 08 as well as runner-up in the UEFA Cup in 2008. Failed Rangers 0-2 at Zenit St. Petersburg, Hemdani was replaced in the 80th minute for Lee McCulloch. In 2004 he was a UEFA Cup Second, when he failed with Olympique Marseille in the final with 0:2 at FC Valencia.