2023–24 USM Khenchela season

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USM Khenchela
2023–24 season
PresidentWalid Boukrouma
Head coachMourad Okbi
(from 19 August 2023)[1]
(until 13 November 2023)[2]
Nadhir Leknaoui
(from 15 November 2023)[3]
(until 18 December 2023)[4]
Yamen Zelfani
(from 14 February 2024)[5]
(until 4 April 2024)[6]
StadiumAmar Hamam Stadium
Ligue 19th
Algerian CupRound of 16
Top goalscorerLeague:
Tosin Omoyele
(5 goals)
All:
Tosin Omoyele
(6 goals)

The 2023–24 season, is USM Khenchela's 4th season and the club's 2nd consecutive season in the top flight of Algerian football. In addition to the domestic league, USM Khenchela are participating in the Algerian Cup.

Squad list[edit]

Players and squad numbers last updated on 5 February 2024.[7][8]
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
Goalkeepers
1 Algeria GK Oussama Filali (1998-07-24)24 July 1998 (aged 25) Algeria US Chaouia
16 Algeria GK Sofiane Khedairia (1989-04-01)1 April 1989 (aged 34) Saudi Arabia Al-Shoulla
Defenders
5 Algeria CB Nabil Saâdou (1990-03-07)7 March 1990 (aged 33) Saudi Arabia Al-Jabalain FC
6 Algeria CB Hocine Laribi (1991-11-17)17 November 1991 (aged 32) Algeria NC Magra
12 Algeria LB Oussama Kaddour (1997-05-12)12 May 1997 (aged 26) Algeria Olympique de Médéa
21 Algeria CB Hamza Rebiai (1994-01-11)11 January 1994 (aged 29) Algeria CS Constantine
22 Algeria RB Mohamed Guemroud (1994-08-28)28 August 1994 (aged 29) Algeria JS Kabylie
25 Algeria CB Abdelhafid Hoggas (1992-01-01)1 January 1992 (aged 31) Algeria MO Constantine
26 Algeria RB Abdellah Meddah (1999-03-08)8 March 1999 (aged 24) Algeria ASO Chlef
Midfielders
8 Algeria MF Abdelhakim Sameur (1990-11-12)12 November 1990 (aged 32) Algeria US Biskra
10 Algeria MF Mohamed Yacine Athmani (1991-05-13)13 May 1991 (aged 32) Algeria US Biskra
11 Algeria MF Hacène Ogbi (1989-08-17)17 August 1989 (aged 34) Bahrain Al-Muharraq
18 Algeria MF Ahmed Gagaâ (1994-01-15)15 January 1994 (aged 29) Saudi Arabia Al-Entesar
24 Algeria MF Moussa Coulibaly (1995-02-15)15 February 1995 (aged 28) Djibouti AS Arta/Solar7
27 Algeria MF Sid Ali Lamri (1991-02-03)3 February 1991 (aged 32) Algeria HB Chelghoum Laïd
Forwards
7 Algeria FW Chouaib Debbih (1993-01-01)1 January 1993 (aged 31) Algeria MC Alger
9 Algeria FW Ilyes Yaiche (1997-10-27)27 October 1997 (aged 25) Kuwait Qadsia SC
13 Algeria FW Mohamed Amine Semahi (1999-06-22)22 June 1999 (aged 24) Algeria WA Tlemcen
14 Mali FW Diadié Samadiaré (2000-02-09)9 February 2000 (aged 23) Free agent
17 Algeria FW Karim Sabouni (1997-09-13)13 September 1997 (aged 26) Algeria MSP Batna
20 Nigeria FW Tosin Omoyele (1996-08-03)3 August 1996 (aged 27) Nigeria Enyimba

Transfers[edit]

In[edit]

Summer[edit]

Date Pos Player Moving from Fee Source
17 August 2023 MF Algeria Hacène Ogbi Bahrain Al-Muharraq Free transfer [9][10][11]
17 August 2023 MF Algeria Ahmed Gagaâ Saudi Arabia Al-Entesar Free transfer [9][10][11]
17 August 2023 DF Algeria Hamza Rebai CS Constantine Free transfer [9][10][11]
21 August 2023 FW Algeria Karim Sabouni MSP Batna Free transfer [12][13]
21 August 2023 GK Algeria Sofiane Khedairia Saudi Arabia Al-Shoulla Free transfer [14]
27 August 2023 DF Algeria Abderrazak Benamraoui Libya Al Tahaddy SC Free transfer [15]
27 August 2023 DF Algeria Mohamed Guemroud JS Kabylie Free transfer [15]
27 August 2023 MF Algeria Abdelmalek Elmenaouer ASM Oran Free transfer [15]
30 August 2023 FW Algeria Lahouari Touil Saudi Arabia Al-Ain Free transfer [16]
9 September 2023 DF Algeria Abdeljalil Medioub Cyprus Aris Limassol Free transfer [17][18]
9 September 2023 MF Rwanda Djabel Manishimwe Rwanda APR F.C. Free transfer [18]

Winter[edit]

Date Pos Player Moving from Fee Source
5 February 2024 DF Algeria Hocine Laribi NC Magra Free transfer [19]
5 February 2024 FW Algeria Chouaib Debbih MC Alger Free transfer [19]
5 February 2024 FW Mali Diadié Samadiaré Free agent Free transfer [19]
5 February 2024 MF Mali Moussa Coulibaly Djibouti AS Arta/Solar7 Free transfer [20]

Out[edit]

Summer[edit]

Date Pos Player Moving to Fee Source
25 July 2023 DF Algeria Aymen Attou Free agent Free transfer [21]
27 July 2023 FW Algeria Sofiane Bayazid MC Alger Undisclosed [22]
13 August 2023 DF Algeria Achref Aïb NC Magra Free transfer [23]
17 August 2023 GK Algeria Abdelhamid Brahimi US Souf Free transfer [24]
19 August 2023 MF Algeria Fouad Haddad NC Magra Free transfer [25]

Winter[edit]

Date Pos Player To club Transfer fee Source
27 November 2023 DF Algeria Abdeljalil Medioub Free agent Free transfer (Released) [26]
30 January 2024 FW Ghana Maxwell Baakoh MC Oran 40,000,000 DA [27][28]
30 January 2024 MF Rwanda Djabel Manishimwe Free agent Free transfer (Released) [28]
30 January 2024 FW Algeria Lahouari Touil Free agent Free transfer (Released) [28]

Competitions[edit]

Overview[edit]

Competition Record Started round Final position / round First match Last match
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Ligue 1 23 8 4 11 21 27 −6 034.78 — To be confirmed 15 September 2023 In Progress
Algerian Cup 3 2 0 1 8 4 +4 066.67 Round of 64 Round of 16 3 February 2024 30 March 2024
Total 26 10 4 12 29 31 −2 038.46

Updated to match played 26 April 2024
Source: Competitions

Ligue 1[edit]

Main article: 2023–24 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1

League table[edit]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
10 MC El Bayadh 24 8 7 9 24 23 +1 31
11 ASO Chlef 24 7 7 10 29 33 −4 28
12 USM Khenchela 23 8 4 11 21 27 −6 28
13 NC Magra 24 6 9 9 21 27 −6 27
14 ES Ben Aknoun 23 5 8 10 27 32 −5 23[a]
Updated to match(es) played on 28 April 2024. Source: the-sports.org
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) total goals; 6) fairplay ranking; 7) playoff.
Notes:
  1. ^ ES Ben Aknoun awarded 3–0 win against US Souf.[29]

Results summary[edit]

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
23 8 4 11 21 27  −6 28 6 2 3 12 7  +5 2 2 8 9 20  −11

Last updated: 26 April 2024.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round[edit]

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA
ResultWLWWLLDLWLWWWDLLWDLDLLL
Position812636991391297467987
Updated to match(es) played on 26 April 2024. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches[edit]

The league fixtures were announced on 24 August 2023.[30]

All times are local, WAT (UTC+1).

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

15 September 2023 Round 1 USM Khenchela 1–0 ES Sétif Khenchela
16:00
  • Kaddour 61'
 Report Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium
Referee: Houssam Benyahia
29 September 2023 Round 3 USM Khenchela 2–1 JS Kabylie Khenchela
15:45
Report
Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium
Referee: Mustapha Ghorbal
7 October 2023 Round 4 CR Belouizdad 2–3 USM Khenchela Belouizdad
15:45
Report
Stadium: 20 August 1955 Stadium
Referee: Abdellah Benchehida
14 October 2023 Round 2 USM Alger 3–0 USM Khenchela Dar El Beïda
15:30
Report Stadium: Omar Benrabah Stadium
Referee: Youcef Tayeb Bouderbal
11 November 2023 Round 5 USM Khenchela 0–1 US Biskra Khenchela
15:00 Report
Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium
Referee: Mohamed Belkebir
17 November 2023 Round 6 MC Oran 1–0 USM Khenchela Bir El Djir
16:45
Report Stadium: Miloud Hadefi Stadium
Referee: Hamza Bouslimani
25 November 2023 Round 7 USM Khenchela 0–0 ES Ben Aknoun Khenchela
15:00 Report Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium
Referee: Bilal Bendjahene
1 December 2023 Round 8 CS Constantine 2–0 USM Khenchela Constantine
18:00
Report Stadium: Chahid Hamlaoui Stadium
Referee: Lyes Bekouassa
8 December 2023 Round 9 USM Khenchela 2–0 MC El Bayadh Khenchela
15:15
Report Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium
Referee: Houssam Benyahia
16 December 2023 Round 10 MC Alger 3–0 USM Khenchela Algiers
18:00
Report Stadium: Stade du 5 Juillet
Referee: Nabil Boukhalfa
29 December 2023 Round 11 USM Khenchela 2–1 ASO Chlef Khenchela
15:15
Report
Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium
Referee: Abdelmoumen Touabti
6 January 2024 Round 12 JS Saoura 0–1 USM Khenchela Béchar
16:00 Report
Stadium: 20 August 1955 Stadium
Referee: Yahia Dahar
13 January 2024 Round 13 USM Khenchela 2–0 US Souf Khenchela
15:00
Report Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium
Referee: Anes Azrine
19 January 2024 Round 14 NC Magra 1–1 USM Khenchela Magra
15:30
Report
Stadium: Boucheligue Brothers Stadium
Referee: Mohamed Belkebir
26 January 2024 Round 15 USM Khenchela 1–2 Paradou AC Khenchela
15:30
Report
Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium
Referee: Said Aouina
9 February 2024 Round 16 ES Sétif 2–1 USM Khenchela Sétif
16:45
Report
Stadium: 8 May 1945 Stadium
Referee: Nabil Boukhalfa
16 February 2024 Round 17 USM Khenchela 1–0 USM Alger Khenchela
15:30
Report Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium
Referee: Abderahmane Sahraoui
24 February 2024 Round 18 JS Kabylie 0–0 USM Khenchela Tizi Ouzou
16:00 Report Stadium: 1 November 1954 Stadium
Referee: Ayoub Belhachemi
16 March 2024 Round 20 US Biskra 2–1 USM Khenchela Biskra
22:00
Report
Stadium: 18 February Stadium
Referee: Lahlou Benbraham
23 March 2024 Round 21 USM Khenchela 0–0 MC Oran Khenchela
15:50 Report Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium
Referee: Hamza Bouslimani
6 April 2024 Round 22 ES Ben Aknoun 3–2 USM Khenchela Belouizdad
15:45
Report
Stadium: 20 August 1955 Stadium
Referee: Alaa Bouab
19 April 2024 Round 23 USM Khenchela 1–2 CS Constantine Khenchela
16:00
Report
Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium
Referee: Lyes Bekouassa
26 April 2024 Round 24 MC El Bayadh 1–0 USM Khenchela El Bayadh
16:00
Report Stadium: Zakaria Medjdoub Stadium
Referee: Fodil Oukil
5 May 2024 Round 19 USM Khenchela – CR Belouizdad Khenchela
16:00 Report Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium
Referee: Lahlou Benbraham
May 2024 Round 25 USM Khenchela – MC Alger Khenchela
: Report Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium
May 2024 Round 26 ASO Chlef – USM Khenchela Chlef
: Report Stadium: Mohamed Boumezrag Stadium
May 2024 Round 27 USM Khenchela – JS Saoura Khenchela
: Report Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium
May 2024 Round 28 US Souf – USM Khenchela El Oued
: Report Stadium: 1 November 1954 Stadium
May 2024 Round 29 USM Khenchela – NC Magra Khenchela
: Report Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium
June 2024 Round 30 Paradou AC – USM Khenchela Dar El Beïda
: Report Stadium: Omar Benrabah Stadium

Algerian Cup[edit]

Main article: 2023–24 Algerian Cup
3 February 2024 Round of 64 USM Khenchela 4–0 WA Boufarik Khenchela
13:45
Report Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium
Referee: Fateh Harkat
Note: USM Khenchela Lineups: Filali, Saâdou, Hoggas, Kaddour downward-facing red arrow 61' (Saidi upward-facing green arrow 61'), Guemroud, Lamri, Sameur downward-facing red arrow 61' (Mouassi upward-facing green arrow 61'), Ogbi, Yaiche, Semahi downward-facing red arrow 20' (Meddah upward-facing green arrow 20'), Omoyele.
8 March 2024 Round of 32 USM Khenchela 3–2 (a.e.t.) GC Mascara Khenchela
15:00
Report
Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium
Referee: Mohamed Amine Chaoubi
Note: USM Khenchela Lineups: Filali, Saâdou, Rebiai, Kaddour downward-facing red arrow 105' (Meddah upward-facing green arrow 105'), Guemroud, Hoggas downward-facing red arrow 81' (Sameur upward-facing green arrow 81'), Laribi downward-facing red arrow 58' (Debbih upward-facing green arrow 58'), Coulibaly, Semahi downward-facing red arrow 58' (Yaiche upward-facing green arrow 58'), Omoyele downward-facing red arrow 105' (Ogbi upward-facing green arrow 105'), Sabouni.
30 March 2024 Round of 16 USM Khenchela 1–2 MC Alger Khenchela
15:30
Report
Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium
Referee: Youcef Gamouh
Note: USM Khenchela Lineups: Khedairia, Rebai, Hoggas, Kaddour downward-facing red arrow 46' (Meddah upward-facing green arrow 46'), Guemroud, Lamri, Sameur, Debbih downward-facing red arrow 86' (Coulibaly upward-facing green arrow 86'), Yaiche downward-facing red arrow 58' (Sabouni upward-facing green arrow 58'), Samadiaré downward-facing red arrow 72' (Ogbi upward-facing green arrow 72' downward-facing red arrow 86' (Semahi upward-facing green arrow 86'), Omoyele.

Squad information[edit]

Playing statistics[edit]

No. Pos Nat Player Total Ligue 1 Algerian Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Algeria ALG Oussama Filali 2 0 0 0 2 0
16 GK Algeria ALG Sofiane Khedairia 16 0 15 0 1 0
Defenders
5 DF Algeria ALG Nabil Saâdou 12 1 10 0 2 1
6 DF Algeria ALG Hocine Laribi 1 0 0 0 1 0
12 DF Algeria ALG Oussama Kaddour 17 2 14 2 3 0
21 DF Algeria ALG Hamza Rebai 17 1 15 0 2 1
22 DF Algeria ALG Mohamed Guemroud 18 1 15 1 3 0
25 DF Algeria ALG Abdelhafid Hoggas 12 0 9 0 3 0
26 DF Algeria ALG Abdellah Meddah 3 0 0 0 3 0
Midfielders
8 MF Algeria ALG Abdelhakim Sameur 15 2 12 0 3 2
10 MF Algeria ALG Mohamed Yacine Athmani 5 0 5 0 0 0
11 MF Algeria ALG Hacène Ogbi 14 3 11 2 3 1
18 MF Algeria ALG Ahmed Gagaâ 8 0 8 0 0 0
24 MF Mali MLI Moussa Coulibaly 2 0 0 0 2 0
27 MF Algeria ALG Sid Ali Lamri 17 0 15 0 2 0
42 MF Algeria ALG Zakaria Saidi 1 0 0 0 1 0
43 MF Algeria ALG Idris Mouassi 1 0 0 0 1 0
Forwards
7 FW Algeria ALG Chouaib Debbih 2 0 0 0 2 0
9 FW Algeria ALG Ilyes Yaiche 16 1 14 1 2 0
13 FW Algeria ALG Mohamed Amine Semahi 12 1 9 0 3 1
14 FW Mali MLI Diadié Samadiaré 1 0 0 0 1 0
17 FW Algeria ALG Karim Sabouni 17 2 15 1 2 1
20 FW Nigeria NGA Tosin Omoyele 17 4 14 3 3 1
Players transferred out during the season
2 DF Algeria ALG Abdeljalil Medioub 2 0 2 0 0 0
14 MF Rwanda RWA Djabel Manishimwe 3 0 3 0 0 0
7 FW Algeria ALG Lahouari Touil 11 0 11 0 0 0
19 FW Ghana GHA Maxwell Baakoh 11 4 11 4 0 0

Last updated: 30 March 2024
Source: soccerway.com

Goalscorers[edit]

As of 26 April 2024

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.

No. Nat. Player Pos. L 1 AC TOTAL
20 Nigeria Tosin Omoyele FW 5 1 6
8 Algeria Abdelhakim Sameur MF 2 2 4
19 Ghana Maxwell Baakoh FW 4 0 4
11 Algeria Hacène Ogbi MF 2 1 3
12 Algeria Oussama Kaddour DF 2 0 2
17 Algeria Karim Sabouni FW 1 1 2
21 Algeria Hamza Rebai DF 1 1 2
11 Algeria Ilyes Yaiche FW 1 0 1
22 Algeria Mohamed Guemroud DF 1 0 1
5 Algeria Nabil Saâdou DF 0 1 1
13 Algeria Mohamed Amine Semahi FW 0 1 1
21 Algeria Sid Ali Lamri MF 1 0 1
7 Algeria Chouaib Debbih FW 1 0 1
Own Goals 0 0 0
Totals 21 8 29

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