Alexandre Oukidja
Alexandre Roger Oukidja (; born 19 July 1988) is an Algerian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Ligue 1 club Metz and Algeria national team. Club career. Oukidja made his professional debut in the 2005–06 season in Ligue 2 for Gueugnon, coming on as a half-time substitute for Pierre Bouysse in a 1–3 defeat away at Montpellier. He joined Lille in the summer of 2006 and over the following seasons, he established himself as the first-choice goalkeeper for the reserve team in the Championnat de France amateur. On 27 January 2012, Oukidja joined Championnat National  side Aviron Bayonnais on a six-month loan deal. International career. Oukidja made his debut for the Algeria national team on 26 March 2019 in a friendly against Tunisia. Personal life. Oukidja was born in France to an Algerian father from Tizi Ouzou and a French mother. He holds both French and Algerian passports. Honours. Algeria