In the 1999–2000 season, USM Alger is competing in the Super Division for the 20th time, as well as the Algerian Cup. It is their 5th consecutive season in the top flight of Algerian football. They will be competing in Ligue 1, the Algerian Cup, Algerian League Cup, CAF Cup, and the African Cup Winners' Cup. 1999–2000 season was the worst season since the rise of the Red and Black and finished in last place and Rabah Saâdane was dismissed from his position as coach after he had failed to achieve what was required in all competitions but in this season, there was no fall to the second division, Saïd Allik stated that it is an opportunity to inject new life into the team in order to gain control of Algerian football, also USM Alger disqualified in 2000 African Cup Winners' Cup to be punished not to participate in any African competition for one year because of the participation an ineligible of goalkeeper Burkinabé Siaka Coulibaly against JS du Ténéré. in the Algerian League Cup arrived to the semi-final round and lost to CR Belouizdad.

Squad list Players and squad numbers last updated on 15 June 2000.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 Goalkeepers - GK Farid Belmellat RC Kouba00 - GK Redouane Hamiti IB Khémis El Khechna00 - GK Brahim Salaheddine Hydra AC00 - GK Siaka Coulibaly US Forces Armées00 Defenders 3 LB Tarek Ghoul USM El Harrach00 - CB Mounir Zeghdoud USM Aïn Beïda00 4 CB Fayçal Hamdani (C) MC Alger00 6 LB / CB / RB Mahieddine Meftah JS Kabylie00 2 RB / CB Mohamed Hamdoud Youth system00 5 CB Rabah Deghmani IB Khémis El Khechna00 14 DF Mohamed Khazrouni USM Blida00 DF Foued Smati Youth system00 LB Rachid Boumrar 00 Midfielders - Farid Djahnine Youth system00 - Karim Ghazi CR Belouizdad00 - Hocine Achiou Youth system00 11 Athmane Samir Amirat USM El Harrach00 Salaheddine Mehdaoui USMM Hadjout00 Forwards 17 Tarek Hadj Adlane Al Wehda00 - Hamza Yacef Youth system00 - Mohamed Manga 00 15 Azzedine Rahim Youth system00 Khaled Lounici USM El Harrach00

Competitions Overview CompetitionRecordStarted roundFinal position / roundFirst match Last match Super Division 12th 14 October 1999 15 June 2000 Algerian Cup Round of 64 Round of 16 2 March 2000 15 May 2000 League Cup Group stage Semi-final 23 December 1999 25 February 2000 CAF CupQuarter-final 5 September 1999 17 September 1999 Cup Winners' CupFirst round 19 March 2000 1 April 2000 Total

Super Division

League table

Results summary

Results by round

Matches

Algerian Cup

League Cup

Group stage

Knockout stage

CAF Cup

Quarter-finals

African Cup Winners' Cup

First round

Squad information Appearances and goals

No.PlayerSuper DivisionAlgerian CupLeague CupCAF CupCup Winners' CupTotalGoalkeepersGKFarid Belmellat000000000000000000GKBrahim Salaheddine000000000000000000GKSiaka Coulibaly000000000000000000GKAbderrahmane Alane000000000000000000DefendersDFTarek Ghoul000000000000000000DFMounir Zeghdoud000000000000000000DFFayçal Hamdani000000000000000000DFMahieddine Meftah000000000000000000DFMohamed Hamdoud000000000000000000DFRabah Deghmani000000000000000000DFMohamed Briki000000000000000000DFMohamed Khazrouni000000000000000000DFFouad Smati000000000000000000DFBoumakhlouf000000000000000000MidfieldersMFFarid Djahnine000000000000000000MFKarim Ghazi000000000000000000MFHocine Achiou000000000000000000MFAthmane Samir Amirat000000000000000000MFSalaheddine Mehdaoui000000000000000000MFBeghdad Tadji000000000000000000MFRachid Boumrar000000000000000000MFMohamed Abacha000000000000000000ForwardsFWTarek Hadj Adlane000000000000000000FWHamza Yacef000000000000000000FWMohamed Manga000000000000000000FWAzzedine Rahim000000000000000000FWSouilah000000000000000000FWHamdaoui000000000000000000FWKhaled Lounici000000000000000000Total221534121522224138

Goalscorers Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal. No.Nat.PlayerPos.TOTAL11 Athmane Samir Amirat MF 4 0 1 0 1 66 Mahieddine Meftah DF 1 2 0 0 0 317 Tarek Hadj Adlane FW 1 1 0 0 1 3? Hamza Yacef FW 1 1 1 0 0 315 Azzedine Rahim FW 2 0 0 0 0 2? Mohamed Abacha MF 1 0 0 1 0 2? Farid Djahnine MF 1 0 0 0 0 13 Tarek Ghoul DF 1 0 0 0 0 1? Mohamed Manga MF 1 0 0 0 0 114 Mohamed Khazrouni DF 0 0 0 1 0 1? Beghdad Tadji 1 0 0 0 0 1? Souilah 1 0 0 0 0 1? Karim Ghazi MF 0 0 1 0 0 1Own Goals 0 0 0 0 0 0Totals 15 4 13 2 2 34

Clean sheets Includes all competitive matches. NameTotal Farid Belmellat210003 Brahim Salah Eddine010102 Siaka Coulibaly000000 Abderrahmane Alane000000TOTALS6231012

Transfers

In Out DatePlayerTo clubTransfer feeSource 1999 MF Hamid Aït Belkacem USM Blida Free transfer 1999 MF Samir Sloukia USM Blida Free transfer

Notes

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