In the 2005–06 season, USM Alger competed in the Division 1 for the 26th time, as well as the Algerian Cup. It was their 11th consecutive season in the top flight of Algerian football. They were competing in Ligue 1, the CAF Champions League and the Algerian Cup.
Squad list Players and squad numbers last updated on 25 May 2006.Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. No. Nat. Position Name Date of Birth (Age) Signed from Apps. Goals Goalkeepers1 Karim Saoula GK MC Alger 0 024 Farid Belmellat GK JSM Béjaïa 0 027 Mohamed Lamine Zemmamouche GK Youth system 41 0 Defenders4 Salim Aribi CB CA Batna 106 729 Abdelkader Besseghir RB GC Mascara 49 131 Zineddine Mekkaoui LB Youth system 2 017 Moulay Haddou LB MC Oran 65 145 Mounir Zeghdoud CB USM Aïn Beïda 0 020 Mahieddine Meftah LB / CB / RB JS Kabylie 0 02 Mohamed Hamdoud RB / CB Youth system 0 018 Rabah Deghmani CB IB Khémis El Khechna 0 012 Youcef Siahi CB Youth system 3 03 Mohamed Amine Zidane CB MC Oran 17 0 Midfielders6 Farid Djahnine MF Youth system 0 07 Amar Ammour AM ASM Oran 123 278 Billel Dziri CM CS Sedan Ardennes 0 028 Karim Ghazi DM Espérance de Tunis 0 010 Hocine Achiou AM Youth system 0 026 Hocine Metref DM Youth system 106 1430 Farouk Belkaid DM / CB / RB JS Kabylie 26 219 Mohamed Samir Khemissa MF Youth system 1 0 Forwards11 Michael Eneramo ST Espérance de Tunis 29 1419 Rabie Benchergui ST ASM Oran 98 3814 Mohamed Amine Belkheïr FW Youth system 47 922 Mohamed Boussefiane FW RC Kouba 23 225 Ali Lamine Kab FW Youth system 16 323 Ibrahima Camara FW Fello Star 2 19 Mintou Doucoure RW JS Centre Salif Keita 37 5
Transfers
In DatePlayerFrom clubTransfer feeSource 29 June 2005 MF Farouk Belkaid JS Kabylie Free transfer
Out
Competitions
Overview CompetitionRecordStarted roundFinal position / roundFirst match Last match Division 1 Runner-up 25 August 2005 25 May 2006 Algerian Cup Round of 64Runner-up 29 December 2005 15 June 2006 Champions League First round Second Round 19 February 2006 2 April 2006 Total
Division 1
League table
Results summary
Results by round
Matches
Algerian Cup
Champions League
First round
Second round
Squad information
Playing statistics
Appearances (Apps.) numbers are for appearances in competitive games only including sub appearances Red card numbers denote: Numbers in parentheses represent red cards overturned for wrongful dismissal. No.Nat.PlayerDivision 1Algerian CupCAF Champions LeagueTotalGSGSGSGS Goalkeepers1 3 3 1 1 1 1 27 26 1 6 4 1 36 2 Defenders2 26+1 1 4 6 1 2 4 1 4 11+1 1 5 4 1 4 1 21 6 15 15 1 1 1 1 17 1 117 24 11 5 5 1 4 1 24 11 5 18 16+1 3 3 1 4 1 24 1 2 20 8+7 3 1 16 3 29 13+4 1 6 1 2 25 2 3 0+1 1 3 8+5 4 2 2 17 4 Midfielders6 21+5 5 4 3 2 33 7 7 12+1 6 1 4 1 3 20 7 1 8 19+2 3 5 4 1+1 1 27 4 5 9 10+2 2 3 4 1 1 2 18 2 4 110 24 5 3 4 1 1 2 1 1 1 30 7 5 113 1 1 26 28 6 2 6 1 1 4 38 7 3 30 19+3 2 2 3 0+1 26 2 2 Forwards9 8+5 4 4 1 1 2 1 19 1 6 14 9+7 3 2 4 1+2 1 23 4 2 15 1+1 1 2 1 19 9+2 1 1 4 4 1 3 1 2 18 6 3 22 1+16 2 2 0+4 23 2 23 0+1 1 1 2 1 25 2+8 1 1 2 2 0+2 14 3 1 31 12+1 6 1 13 6 1 Own goals 0 0 0 0Totals50 55 112 15 26 9 168 79 4
Goalscorers Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal. NamePos.Total 17 Moulay Haddou DF 11 0 1 12 31 Michael Eneramo FW 7 0 0 7 7 Amar Ammour MF 6 1 0 7 26 Hocine Metref MF 5 1 0 6 19 Rabie Benchergui FW 1 4 1 6 10 Hocine Achiou MF 4 1 1 6 8 Billel Dziri MF 3 0 1 4 14 Mohamed Amine Belkheïr FW 3 0 1 4 2 Mohamed Hamdoud DF 1 1 1 3 25 Ali Lamine Kab FW 1 2 0 3 30 Farouk Belkaid DF 2 0 0 2 28 Karim Ghazi MF 2 0 0 2 22 Mohamed Boussefiane FW 2 0 0 2 9 Mintou Doucoure FW 0 1 0 1 18 Rabah Deghmani DF 0 1 0 1 23 Ibrahima Camara FW 1 0 0 1Own Goals 0 0 0 0 Totals 50 12 6 68
Clean sheets Includes all competitive matches. NameTotal27 Lamine Zemmamouche114116 Abdoulaye Soumah00001 Farid Belmellat0000TOTALS114116
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