Sofiane Khelili
Sofiane Khelili | |
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| Born | December 9, 1989 Algeria |
| Occupation | Professional footballer |
| Known for | Centre back position |
Sofiane Khelili (born December 9, 1989) is a professional Algerian footballer who specializes in the centre back position.
Club career
Khelili transferred from NA Hussein Dey to JS Kabylie on January 22, 2011, signing a contract that would last three years. The transfer fee was set at 6,000,000 Algerian dinars. He made his first official appearance for JS Kabylie on March 4, 2011, coming on as a substitute in the 89th minute during a 2010–11 Algerian Cup fixture against ES Mostaganem, contributing to a 1–0 win.
On August 12, 2021, Khelili became a member of Ohod.
He later joined Al-Sharq on January 11, 2023.
Most recently, on July 31, 2023, he moved to Al-Qous.
International career
Khelili received his first call-up to the Algerian Under-23 National Team on October 1, 2008, attending a five-day training camp held in Algiers. He was included in the Under-23 team that triumphed at the 2010 UNAF U-23 Tournament hosted in Morocco, and he also represented Algeria at the 2011 CAF U-23 Championship, also staged in Morocco.
Honours
- Claimed the Algerian Cup title with JS Kabylie in 2011
- Captured the World Military Cup championship with the Algerian National Military Team in 2011