Djamel Amani (; born 17 June 1962) is an

Algeria Algeria, officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It is bordered to Algeria–Tunisia border, the northeast by Tunisia; to Algeria–Libya border, the east by Libya; to Alger ...

n former professional

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who played as a

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Club career

He played for

USM Alger Union Sportive de la Médina d'Alger (); known as USM Alger or simply USMA for short, is a Association football, football club based in the inner suburbs of Algiers. The club was founded in 1937 and its colours are red and black. Their home sta ...

Royal Antwerp FC Royal Antwerp Football Club (commonly referred to as Royal Antwerp or simply Antwerp) is a Belgian professional football club based in the city of Antwerp. They compete in the Belgian Pro League, the top flight of Belgian football. Founded in 1 ...

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- FC Antwerp and Aydınspor in

Turkey Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a relatively small part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe. It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia (country), Georgia, Armen ...

International career

Amani was also part of the

Algeria national football team The Algeria national football team () represents Algeria in men's international Association football, football, and is governed by the Algerian Football Federation. The team plays their home matches at the Stade du 5 Juillet, 5 July Stadium in ...

, scoring 5 international goals in 25 games.

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* * 1962 births Living people Sportspeople from Blida Algerian men's footballers Algeria men's international footballers 1990 African Cup of Nations players Men's association football midfielders Expatriate men's footballers in Turkey Royal Antwerp F.C. players USM Alger players Aydınspor 1923 footballers Süper Lig players Algerian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey Algerian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium Algerian expatriate sportspeople in Belgium Africa Cup of Nations–winning players 21st-century Algerian people {{Algeria-footy-midfielder-stub