Abdelhakim Laref (born 12 January 1985) is a retired Belgian

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n origin.De Saint-Nicolas au Tivoli
Laref se sent bien au Tivoli (French)

Club career

Laref came up through the junior ranks of

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. He played for K.S.V. Roeselare in the

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, as well as various other Belgian clubs, including FCN Sint-Niklaas,

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, R.A.A. Louviéroise,

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, K.M.S.K. Deinze and

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JSM Béjaïa

On 2 June 2010, Laref signed a contract with the

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side

JSM Béjaïa Jeunesse Sportive Madinet de Béjaïa (; Kabyle language, Kabyle: Ilemẓiyen inaddalen n temdint n Vgayet; Berber languages, Tamazight: ⵉⵍⴻⵎⵣⵉⵢⴻⵏ ⵉⵏⴰⴷⴰⵍⴻⵏ ⵏ ⵜⴻⵎⴷⵉⵏⵜ ⵏ ⴱⴳⴰⵢⴻⵜ) known ...

. He scored his first goal on 9 November 2010 at ORB Akbou with JSM Bejaia. On 25 January 2011, he was released from the club after making only two appearances, totaling nine minutes, without scoring any goals.Algeria - Abdelhakim Laref - Profile with news, career statistics
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Abdelhakim Laref
at Freekick.be 1985 births Living people Algerian men's footballers Algerian expatriate men's footballers Belgian men's footballers Belgian people of Algerian descent People from Relizane Sportspeople from Relizane Province Men's association football forwards R.A.A. Louviéroise players K.S.V. Roeselare players Beerschot A.C. players K.A.A. Gent players Standard Liège players JSM Béjaïa players MC Alger players K.M.S.K. Deinze players Sportkring Sint-Niklaas players K.F.C. Eendracht Zele players Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 players Belgian Pro League players 21st-century Belgian sportsmen 21st-century Algerian sportsmen {{Belgium-footy-forward-stub