Player career
PSG Youth Academy
Ichalalène joined the youth academy of Paris Saint-Germain at the age of 12. He progressed through the junior ranks of Paris Saint Germain and was the captain of its reserve team when they were crowned French U-18 champions in 2006. Ichalalène joined the youth academy of Paris Saint Germain at the age of 12 and stayed until the age of 20. As a youth player, Ichalalène went through all PSG youth categories and played 71 matches with the PSG B team. He was captain of the PSG B team and the U-18 team who was crowned France champion in 2006.Nîmes Olympique
On November 11, 2007, he signed with National side Nîmes Olympique. During his first six months with the club, he made 17 appearances and Nîmes finished third in the league to win promotion back toUSM Alger
In January 2011, Ichalalène signed an 18-month contract with USM Algiers. Still unable to recover from his injury, he only played four games for the club before deciding to end his professional career at 24 years old.International career
Ichalalène represented Algeria twice at the U-20 level.Coaching career
Paris Saint Germain FC Youth Academy
In 2012, Saad Ichalalene was appointed head coach of the Paris Saint Germain Youth Academy. He stayed in the role for four years before departing in 2016.Malaysia - National Football Development Program
Ichalalène was appointed by the National Football Development Program (NFDP) in Malaysia to head its training methodology and talent identification from 2016 to 2018. In January 2019, he was appointed concurrently as the coach and technical director. During his time in Malaysia, the NFDP Programme provided players for the national youth teams, which successfully qualified for two Asian Football Confederation youth tournaments and won theReferences
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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Ichalalene, Saad 1987 births Living people French sportspeople of Algerian descent Algerian men's footballers Paris Saint-Germain F.C. players Nîmes Olympique players Ligue 2 players Footballers from Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis USM Alger players Algeria men's youth international footballers Men's association football defenders