Abdelkrim Kerroum (25 March 1936 – 9 January 2022) was an Algerian

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who played as an

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. He was a member of the

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. Kerroum died on 9 January 2022, at the age of 85.

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* 1936 births 2022 deaths 21st-century Algerian people People from Saïda Algerian men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Algeria men's international footballers FLN men's international footballers MC Saïda players Ligue 1 players FC Sète 34 players ES Troyes AC players Algerian expatriate men's footballers Algerian expatriate sportspeople in France Expatriate men's footballers in France {{Algeria-footy-midfielder-stub