Adda Djeziri (born 3 August 1988) is a

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who plays for Lao team Luangprabang United.

Club career

Early career

Born in

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, Djeziri began his career with Danish club

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before joining Scotland's

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on loan. Djeziri played in the Rangers reserve and under-19 teams until the end of the 2006–07 season with a view to a permanent deal. He would have commanded a transfer fee of around £125,000. He was part of the Rangers under-19 team which won the 2007 Scottish Youth Cup and Youth League double.

England

On 3 September 2007, Djeziri joined Ian Holloway at Leicester City on loan until December 31. On 9 January 2008 Djeziri joined South Coast based English

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side

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under

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Denmark

In May 2008, he signed for Hjørring, and in August 2008 moved to

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. While with Vejle Djeziri had a solid campaign with his club. In September 2010 once his contract had expired with Vejle he joined

HB Køge HB Køge () is a professional Danish football club based primarily in the town of Herfølge, and secondly in the town of Køge, both in the Køge Municipality, part of 'Region of Zealand', in the eastern part of Zealand, south of Copenhagen. It w ...

on a free transfer. At HB Køge he appeared in 17 league matches, scoring a memorable goal to win the game 2-1 away at Viborg.

Return to England

After spending a month on trial in England with

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Djeziri signed a one-year deal with an option for a further year with the Championship side. On 22 November 2012 Djeziri completed a loan move to

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where stayed until 5 January 2013. Djeziri had a trial with

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in August 2013.

Serbia

After playing for USA club

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and Algerian side ASO Chlef, Djeziri spent almost two years on free transfer. On 28 September 2017 it was announced that he moved to Serbian club Vojvodina.Фудбал 39/17
at

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, 28-9-2017

Laos

In 2018 Djeziri joined Laos-based team Luangprabang United.

International career

In an interview, he stated that he wanted to represent

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in international competition.Djeziri Interview
, DZFoot March 17, 2008.

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