Sofiane Bezzou (born May 8, 1981) is a former professional
football
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player who is currently playing for
US Quevilly
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in the
Championnat National
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. Born in France, he represented Algeria at youth level.
Career
A product of the
PSG Academy, he left the club at age 19 when he was not offered a professional contract. He then joined
Nîmes Olympique
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who were playing in
Ligue 2
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but made just two appearances for the club. He spent the next few seasons bouncing around in the amateur leagues with
FUSC Bois-Guillaume and
CMS Oissel
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. In the summer of 2007, he joined
Pacy Vallée-d'Eure. In November 2010, he moved to
Fréjus Saint-Raphaël.
International career
In 2002, Bezzou was called up to the
Algerian Under-21 National Team.
External links
Bezzou with Algerian U21 teamLFP.fr Profile
1981 births
Living people
French men's footballers
Algerian men's footballers
Footballers from Rouen
Ligue 2 players
Nîmes Olympique players
Pacy Ménilles RC players
ÉFC Fréjus Saint-Raphaël players
US Quevilly-Rouen Métropole players
CMS Oissel players
Men's association football midfielders
21st-century French sportsmen
21st-century Algerian sportsmen
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