Billel Naïli (born June 15, 1986 in

El Harrach El Harrach ( Berber: ⵍⵃⴻⵔⵔⴰⵛ , formerly ''Maison-Carrée'') is a suburb of the Algerian capital Algiers. The town is home to USM El Harrach Union Sportive de la Médina d'El Harrach ( ar, الإتحاد الرياضي لمدي ...

, Algiers) is an Algerian

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who is currently playing for

USM El Harrach Union Sportive de la Médina d'El Harrach ( ar, الإتحاد الرياضي لمدينة الحراش), known as USM El Harrach or simply USMH for short, is an Algerian football club based in El Harrach, Algiers. The club was founded in 193 ...

in the

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Club career

JS Kabylie

On July 10, 2010, Naïli signed a one-year contract with

JS Kabylie Jeunesse Sportive de Kabylie (in ar, شبيبة القبائل), ( Kabyle: Ilemẓiyen inaddalen n leqbayel, In Tamazight: ⵉⵍⵎⵣⵢⵏ ⵉⵏⴰⴷⴰⵍⴻⵏ ⵏ ⵍⵇⵠⴰⵢⵍ), known as JS Kabylie or JSK, is an Algerian professi ...

, joining them on a free transfer from

. On July 16, 2010, he made his official debut for the club, in a

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group stage game against

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ian club

Ismaily SC Ismaily Sporting Club ( ar, نادي الإسماعيلي الرياضي) is an Egyptian professional football club, established on 20 March 1921 as El Nahda Sporting Club ( ar, جمعية نهضة الشباب المصري ) ( Egyptian pronunc ...

. Naïli came on as a substitute in the 65th minute as JSK went on to win the game 1-0.

CR Belouizdad

On July 21, 2011, Naïli joined

CR Belouizdad Chabab Riadhi de Belouizdad S.s.p.a ( Classical Arabic: الشّباب الرّياضيّ لبلوزداد, English Translation: Sporting Club of Belouizdad), known as ''Chabab Belouizdad'' or ''CR Belouizdad'' or simply ''CRB'' for short, is ...

Suspension

In February 2019, Billal Naïli was suspended on a provisional basis after a doping charge, while playing for

.Accusé de dopage, Billel Naïli fait des révélations fracassantes!
, alg24.net, 21 February 2019 Naïli dropped a bombshell in his first reaction and claimed to have never been the subject of doping control. The test was positive for

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Honours

* Won the

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once with

in 2011

References

External links

DZFoot.com La Fiche de Billal NAÏLI
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Naili, Billel 1986 births Living people People from El Harrach Algerian footballers JS Kabylie players USM El Harrach players CR Belouizdad players Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 players Association football midfielders 21st-century Algerian people