Malik Asselah

Malik Asselah
Personal information
Full name	Malik Asselah
Date of birth	8 July 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth	Algiers, Algeria
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years	Team
2006–2010	NA Hussein Dey
2010–2014	JS Kabylie
2014–2016	CR Belouizdad
2016–2018	JS Kabylie
2018–2022	Al-Hazem
2022–2023	Al-Kholood
International career‡
2007	Algeria U23
2017–	Algeria
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:00, 19 October 2018 (EST); ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 00:00, 29 January 2017 (EST)

Malik Asselah (born 8 July 1986) is an Algerian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for the Algeria national football team.^[1]

Personal

Born in Algiers, Asselah is originally from the village of Ighil Imoula in the Tizi Ouzou Province.^[2]

A product of the NA Hussein Dey junior ranks, Asselah made his senior debut for the club in 2006.

At the end of the 2009–2010 season, he left NA Hussein Dey after they got relegated. He subsequently signed a one-year contract with JS Kabylie.^[3]

On 5 July 2022, Asselah joined Al-Kholood.^[4]

On 31 December 2007 Asselah made his debut for the Algerian Under-23 National Team in a 1-0 friendly win over Saudi Arabia in Riyadh.^[5]

On 17 April 2008 he was called up to the Algerian A' National Team for an African Championship of Nations qualifier against Morocco but withdrew from the squad with an injury.^[6]

Asselah was called up to the senior Algeria squad for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Seychelles on 2 June 2016.^[7]

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