# 1953–54 USM Alger season

In the 1953–54 season, USM Alger was competing in the Second Division for the 17th season French colonial era, as well as the Forconi Cup. They competed in First Division, and the Forconi Cup.

## Squad list

Players and squad numbers last updated on 4 October 1953. Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| Position | Name | Date of Birth (Age) | Signed from |
| LB | Allel Ouaguenouni | | |
| CB | Mustapha Ouaguenouni | (1924-11-04)4 November 1924 (aged 28) | |
| LB | Zoubir Bouadjadj | (1925-10-04)4 October 1925 (aged 28) | |
| ST | Rabah Zouaoui | (1920-04-19)19 April 1920 (aged 33) | RS Alger |
| | Saadi Yacef | (1928-01-20)20 January 1928 (aged 25) | |
| | Zoubir Naït Kaci | | |
| | Hamid Chibane | | |

## Transfers

The complete list of transfers in the Algiers league (F.F.F.).

### In

| Player | From club |
| Maàmani Abdelkader | MC Alger |
| Hammoudi Rachid | MC Alger |
| Zemmagui Omar | MC Alger |
| Neggazi Mohamed | JSM Algérois |
| Pokal | CC Algérois |

### Out

| Player | To club |
| Taïb Atmane | AST Algérois |
| Ouaret Mahfoud | ASPTT Alger |
| Bouhalissa Chérif | RC Kouba |

## Competitions
### Overview

| Competition | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Started round | Final position / round | First match | Last match |
| Competition | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | Started round | Final position / round | First match | Last match |
| First Division | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 20 | 37 | −17 | 016.67 | — | 9th | 4 October 1953 | 3 April 1954 |
| Forconi Cup | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | +0 | 050.00 | Second Round | Third Round | 20 September 1953 | 11 October 1953 |
| Total | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 24 | 41 | −17 | 020.00 |

### First Division
#### League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | OCB Oued-Fodda | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | Qualified for Playoffs First Division |
| 2 | USM Marengo | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | |
| 3 | Olympique Littoral | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | |
| 4 | JS El Biar | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | |
| 5 | RC Kouba | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| 6 | SC Algérois | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | |
| 7 | US Blida | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | |
| 8 | GS Alger Hydra | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | |
| 9 | USM Alger | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 20 | 37 | −17 | 28 | Relegated to 1954–55 Second Division |
| 10 | OM Ruisseau | 18 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | Relegated to 1954–55 Second Division |

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
| Ground | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A |
| Result | L | D | D | L | L | L | L | D | W | D | L | W | L | L | L | L | W | L |
| Position | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |

### Matches

Win  Draw  Loss

## Squad information
### Playing statistics
### Goalscorers

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.
| Nat. | Player | Pos. | PD | FC | TOTAL |
| | Rabah Zouaoui | FW | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| | Abderrezak | FW | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| | Zoubir Naït Kaci | | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| | Saadi Yacef | FW | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| | Boudeb | | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| | Mustapha Ouaguenouni | DF | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| | Bisco | | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| | Amari | | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Own Goals | Own Goals | Own Goals | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | Totals | Totals | 11 | 4 | 15 |