Sofiane Hanitser
Sofiane Hanitser | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 20, 1984 Algeria |
| Occupation | Footballer (retired) |
| Years active | –2010 |
| Known for | Algerian football player, second highest goal scorer in 2009–10 Algerian Championnat National season |
Sofiane Hanitser (; born on 20 November 1984) is a retired Algerian footballer.
Club career
During the 2009–10 season of the Algerian Championnat National, Hanitser secured the position of second highest goal scorer by netting 16 goals across 32 matches, finishing just one goal short of MC Alger's Hadj Bouguèche.
International career
Hanitser took part with the Algerian Under-23 squad at the 2005 Islamic Solidarity Games held in Saudi Arabia, where he scored two goals in the opening 3–0 victory over Palestine. Additionally, he featured at the 2005 Mediterranean Games in Almeria, Spain, contributing two goals in a 2-2 draw against Tunisia, a match that Algeria ultimately won through penalties.
He earned his first cap for the senior Algerian National Team on 4 June 2006 during a friendly encounter versus Sudan, coming on as a substitute in the 76th minute of a match that ended in a 1–0 triumph.