Rachid Belhout (; June 14, 1944 – August 9, 2020) was an Algerian football manager and player. At the time of his death, he was managing Al-Ahly Benghazi in the Libyan Premier League.

Early life Belhout was born on June 14, 1944, in Sétif. At age 4, he moved with his family to France.Rachid Belhout, le communicateur

Managerial career Belhout received his coaching license from the Royal Belgian Football Association. He began his career by coaching a number of amateur and semi-professional teams in Belgium and Luxembourg. In 2005, he was appointed as coach of Virton, who were then playing in the Belgian Second Division.

In 2007, Belhout led USM Alger to the final of the Algerian Cup, where they lost 1–0 to MC Alger.

On December 22, 2010, Belhout was appointed as manager of JS Kabylie.L1 : La JSK renonce à Bouali, Belhout arrive On May 1, 2011, he won the 2010–11 Algerian Cup by beating USM El Harrach 1–0 in the final.Coupe d'Algérie Finale USMH 0-1 JSK On June 26, 2011, Belhout resigned from his position as manager of the club.L1 : Rachid Belhout quitte la JS Kabylie

On July 19, 2011, Belhout signed a one-year contract with Tunisian club Union Sportive Monastir.[Officiel] Rachid Belhout nouvel entraîneur de l'USM

On February 10, 2012, he signed a one-year contract with Algerian club CS Constantine.

Death Belhout died August 9, 2020, aged 76, after being involved in a traffic collision in Nancy, France.Football : L’entraîneur Rachid Belhout est mort

Honours

Manager Olympique Béja Tunisian President Cup: 2010

JS Kabylie Algerian Cup: 2011

USM Alger Algerian Cup runner-up: 2007

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