Florian Makhedjouf

Florian Makhedjouf
Personal information
Full name Florian Adel Makhedjouf
Date of birth (1991-01-11) January 11, 1991
Place of birth Ivry-sur-Seine, France
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Red Star
Number 28
Youth career
2006–2010 Paris Saint-Germain
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2011 Paris Saint-Germain 0 (0)
2011–2013 Sedan 33 (2)
2013– Red Star 74 (8)
National team
2009 Algeria U20 1 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 06:04, 23 January 2016 (UTC).


Florian Adel Makhedjouf (born January 11, 1991) is an Algerian footballer who plays as a midfielder. He currently plays for Red Star in the Ligue 2.

Personal

Makhedjouf was born in Ivry-sur-Seine, France, to an Algerian father and an Italian mother.[1] His father is originally from the town of Aïn Fakroun.

Club career

Makhedjouf began his career at age 6 with local club ES Vitry.[2] The following year he joined US Villejuif where he played until age 13 before spending two seasons with US Ivry. There he was spotted by Pierre Reynaud of Paris Saint-Germain and was signed to the club. In June 2010, he was part of the PSG Under-19 team that won the Under-19 National Championship, beating Monaco 4-2 on penalties in the final.[3]

On December 15, 2010, Makhedjouf made his professional debut for Paris Saint-Germain in a 2010–11 UEFA Europa League group stage match against FC Karpaty Lviv. Makhedjouf came in as a substitute in the 91st minute in place of Mevlüt Erdinç.[4] At the end of the season, the club announced that Makhedjouf's contract would not be extended and he was free to leave.[5]

Sedan

On June 23, 2011, Makhedjouf signed a three-year contract with Ligue 2 side CS Sedan Ardennes.[6]

Red Star

Following Sedan's fall to the lower divisions due to financial problems, Makhedjouf was left a free agent by the end of the 2012-2013 season. He then signed with third-tier team Red Star F.C..[7]

International career

On November 17, 2009, Makhedjouf was called up to the Algerian Under-20 National Team for a friendly against Tunisia.[8]

References

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