Mehdi Cerbah

Mehdi Cerbah (3 April 1953 – 29 October 2021) was an Algerian international football player. From 1975 until 1986, he played for the Algeria national football team, making 57 appearances. 

Cerbah died on 29 October 2021 at the age of 68.Carnet noir: Le légendaire gardien Mehdi Cerbah n'est plus 

Honours
Club
 Algerian League Champion in 1973, 1974, 1977, 1980 with JS Kabylie and in 1981 with RC Kouba
 2nd in the Algerian League in 1978, 1979 with JS Kabylie
 Algerian Cup winner in 1977 with JS Kabylie
 2nd in Algerian Cup in 1979 with JS Kabylie
 2nd in Maghreb Champions Cup with JS Kabylie
 2nd in 1983 NASL Grand Prix of Indoor Soccer with Montreal Manic

Country
 Gold medal in the 1975 Mediterranean Games in Algiers
 Gold medal in the 1978 All-Africa Games in Algiers
 Bronze medal in the 1979 Mediterranean Games in Split
 2nd in the final of the 1980 African Cup of Nations in Nigeria
 Participation in FIFA World Cup of 1982 in Spain

Individual
 Best Algerian goalkeeper of the 20th Century
 Defensive MVP of 1983 NASL Grand Prix of Indoor Soccer with Montreal Manic

References

Category:1953 births
Category:2021 deaths
Category:Footballers from Algiers