Chérif Oudjani
Chérif Oudjani | |
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| Born | December 9, 1964 Lens, France |
| Occupation | Professional footballer (retired) |
| Known for | Striker for multiple French clubs; member of Algeria national team that won 1990 African Cup of Nations |
Chérif Oudjani (born 9 December 1964) is a retired professional footballer who operated mainly as a striker in the French leagues. Originating from Lens, France, he chose to represent the Algeria national team on the international stage, where he was part of the squad that secured the 1990 African Cup of Nations title. He is also the son of Ahmed Oudjani, who was an Algerian international player.
Oudjani's club career spanned multiple French teams such as RC Lens, Stade Lavallois, FC Sochaux-Montbéliard, AS Beauvais Oise, OFC Charleville, and Valenciennes FC. His time with these clubs demonstrated his reliable goal-scoring ability and adaptability across both Ligue 1 and the lower tiers of French football.