2024–25 Olympique Akbou season

Olympique Akbou
2024–25 season
Owner	Soummam
President	Karim Takka
Head coach	Moez Bouakaz; (from 29 July 2024)
Stadium	Maghrebi Unity Stadium
Ligue 1	Pre-season
Algerian Cup	Round of 64
	← 2023–24

The 2024–25 season, is Olympique Akbou's first time in the top flight of Algerian football. In addition to the domestic league, Olympique Akbou are participating in the Algerian Cup. On June 27, 2024, The federal office approved the calendar for the 2024–25 Ligue 1 season with the aim of ending on May 31, 2025. The first round is scheduled for September 14, this delay is motivated both by an extended end of the 2023–24 season but also by the holding of early presidential elections which will take place on September 7, 2024.^[2]^[3] However, the Ligue de Football Professionnel decided to postpone the start of the Ligue 1 by a week, on September 21.^[4]

Squad list

Players and squad numbers last updated on 14 June 2024.
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Position	Name	Date of birth (age)	Signed from
Goalkeepers
	Massinisa Messaoudi	GK	(1994-11-06)6 November 1994 (aged 29)
	Benaouda Klileche	GK	(1999-11-20)20 November 1999 (aged 24)
	Aymen Zoukh	GK	(1995-09-18)18 September 1995 (aged 28)
Defenders
	Zidane Mebarakou (C.)	CB	(1989-01-03)3 January 1989 (aged 35)	Unattached
	Ibrahim Ferhat	CB	(1995-03-07)7 March 1995 (aged 29)
	Mouloud Mizi Ouallaoua	CB	(1993-04-22)22 April 1993 (aged 31)
	Younes Abdelhak Ouassa	LB	(1999-07-04)4 July 1999 (aged 25)	E Sour El Ghozlane
	Mohamed Yasser Chelfaoui	LB	(1996-12-14)14 December 1996 (aged 27)	MCB Oued Sly
	Ayeche Ziouache	RB	(1995-01-20)20 January 1995 (aged 29)	ES Mostaganem
	Slimane Bouteldja	RB	(1995-03-30)30 March 1995 (aged 29)	AS Khroub
	Abdennour Ardja	RB	(1998-06-21)21 June 1998 (aged 26)	E Sour El Ghozlane
Midfielders
	Louanes Zidi	DM	(2001-09-19)19 September 2001 (aged 22)
	Mansour Achour	DM	(1996-01-16)16 January 1996 (aged 28)
	Abdessamad Bounoua	CM	(1991-04-24)24 April 1991 (aged 33)	Al-Sadd FC
	Merouane Mehdaoui	CM	(1998-01-20)20 January 1998 (aged 26)	E Sour El Ghozlane
	Nazih Ilihoum	CM	(2000-01-16)16 January 2000 (aged 24)	Unattached
	Anis Renaï	AM	(1997-02-02)2 February 1997 (aged 27)	AS Aïn M'lila
Forwards
	Abdelkrim Zouari	LW	(1989-07-14)14 July 1989 (aged 35)	Unattached
	Mohamed El Seddik Benbourenane	RW	(1997-12-21)21 December 1997 (aged 26)	ASO Chlef
	Sofiane Fouad Lachahab	RW	(1999-07-12)12 July 1999 (aged 25)	CA Bordj Bou Arreridj
	Toufik Belmadi	RW	(2002-11-06)6 November 2002 (aged 21)	USM Alger U21
	Omar Adrar	ST	(1999-07-25)25 July 1999 (aged 25)	SKAF Khemis Miliana
	Mahfoudh Bellounes	ST	(1993-08-16)16 August 1993 (aged 31)
	Elabed Beloufa	ST	(1998-10-19)19 October 1998 (aged 25)

Transfers

In

Summer

Date	Pos	Player	Moving from	Fee	Source
23 July 2024	GK	Hatem Bencheikh El Fegoun	CA Batna	Free transfer	^[5]^[6]
23 July 2024	LW	Abdelhak Askar	Al-Bashayir SC	Free transfer	^[5]^[6]
24 July 2024	GK	Mohamed El Amine Yacoubi	MC Alger U21	Free transfer	^[5]^[6]
24 July 2024	DM	Dhirar Bensaadallah	Ma'an SC	Free transfer	^[7]^[6]
24 July 2024	CM	Sid Ali Lamri	USM Khenchela	Free transfer	^[7]^[6]
25 July 2024	AM	Hicham Messiad	Paradou AC	Free transfer	^[7]^[6]
25 July 2024	FW	Walid Zamoum	ES Sétif	Free transfer	^[7]^[6]
25 July 2024	MF	Mohamed El Hachemi Chacha	US Souf	Free transfer	^[6]
26 July 2024	RW	Ammar Oukil	MC Alger	Free transfer	^[6]
26 July 2024	CB	Abdeldjalil Bahoussi	MC El Bayadh	Free transfer	^[6]
27 July 2024	CB	Tarek Adouane	US Biskra	Free transfer	^[6]
27 July 2024	MF	Juba Oukaci	MC Oran	Free transfer	^[6]
29 July 2024	FW	Mohamed Hamadouche	USM Bel Abbès	Free transfer
29 July 2024	FW	Ali Haroun	ES Ben Aknoun	Free transfer
29 July 2024	RB	Bilal Boukarroum	US Biskra	Free transfer
29 July 2024	MF	Rayane Ait Mouloud	Reserve team	First Professional Contract

Out

Summer

Date	Pos	Player	Moving to	Fee	Source

New contracts

Pos	Player	Contract length	Contract end	Date	Source
LB	Mohamed Yasser Chelfaoui	2 years	2027	23 July 2024	^[5]^[6]
ST	Mohamed Amine Gharbi	4 years	2028	24 July 2024	^[7]^[6]
RB	Slimane Bouteldja	2 years	2027	24 July 2024	^[7]^[6]
CB	Zidane Mebarakou	2 years	2026	26 July 2024	^[6]
CM	Merouane Mehdaoui	3 years	2027	26 July 2024	^[6]
RW	Sofiane Fouad Lachahab	2 years	2026	27 July 2024	^[6]
GK	Benaouda Klileche	2 years	2026	29 July 2024
LB	Younes Abdelhak Ouassa	2 years	2026	30 July 2024

Pre-season and friendlies

Friendly		–
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Friendly		–
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Friendly		–
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Competitions

Overview

Competition	Record								Started round	Final position / round	First match	Last match
Competition	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %	Started round	Final position / round	First match	Last match
Ligue 1	0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—	—	To be confirmed	In Progress	In Progress
Algerian Cup	0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—	To be confirmed	To be confirmed	In Progress	In Progress
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—

Updated to match played 23 May 2024
Source: Competitions

Ligue 1

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
10	MC Oran	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	NC Magra	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	Olympique Akbou	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	Paradou AC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	US Biskra	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Updated to match(es) played on 14 June 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.

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Last updated: 23 May 2024.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result
Position

Updated to match(es) played on 23 May 2024. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 11 July 2024.^[8]

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

Win Draw Loss Postponed

14 September 2024 Round 1	Olympique Akbou	–	NC Magra	Béjaïa
:				Stadium: Maghrebi Unity Stadium

Round 2	JS Kabylie	–	Olympique Akbou	Tizi Ouzou
:				Stadium: Hocine Aït Ahmed Stadium

Round 3	Olympique Akbou	–	JS Saoura	Béjaïa
:				Stadium: Maghrebi Unity Stadium

Round 4	Paradou AC	–	Olympique Akbou	Dar El Beïda
:				Stadium: Omar Benrabah Stadium

Round 5	Olympique Akbou	–	ASO Chlef	Béjaïa
:				Stadium: Maghrebi Unity Stadium

Round 6	MC Alger	–	Olympique Akbou	Douera
:				Stadium: Ali La Pointe Stadium

Round 7	Olympique Akbou	–	ES Mostaganem	Béjaïa
:				Stadium: Maghrebi Unity Stadium

Round 8	CS Constantine	–	Olympique Akbou	Constantine
:				Stadium: Chahid Hamlaoui Stadium

Round 9	Olympique Akbou	–	MC Oran	Béjaïa
:				Stadium: Maghrebi Unity Stadium

Round 10	Olympique Akbou	–	ES Sétif	Béjaïa
:				Stadium: Maghrebi Unity Stadium

Round 11	USM Khenchela	–	Olympique Akbou	Khenchela
:				Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium

Round 12	Olympique Akbou	–	USM Alger	Béjaïa
:				Stadium: Maghrebi Unity Stadium

Round 13	US Biskra	–	Olympique Akbou	Biskra
:				Stadium: 18 February Stadium

Round 14	Olympique Akbou	–	MC El Bayadh	Béjaïa
:				Stadium: Maghrebi Unity Stadium

Round 15	CR Belouizdad	–	Olympique Akbou	Algiers
:				Stadium: Stade du 5 Juillet

Round 16	NC Magra	–	Olympique Akbou	Magra
:				Stadium: Boucheligue Brothers Stadium

Round 17	Olympique Akbou	–	JS Kabylie	Béjaïa
:				Stadium: Maghrebi Unity Stadium

Round 18	JS Saoura	–	Olympique Akbou	Béchar
:				Stadium: 20 August 1955 Stadium

Round 19	Olympique Akbou	–	Paradou AC	Béjaïa
:				Stadium: Maghrebi Unity Stadium

Round 20	ASO Chlef	–	Olympique Akbou	Chlef
:				Stadium: Mohamed Boumezrag Stadium

Round 21	Olympique Akbou	–	MC Alger	Béjaïa
:				Stadium: Maghrebi Unity Stadium

Round 22	ES Mostaganem	–	Olympique Akbou	Mostaganem
:				Stadium: Mohamed Bensaïd Stadium

Round 23	Olympique Akbou	–	CS Constantine	Béjaïa
:				Stadium: Maghrebi Unity Stadium

Round 24	MC Oran	–	Olympique Akbou	Bir El Djir
:				Stadium: Miloud Hadefi Stadium

Round 25	ES Sétif	–	Olympique Akbou	Sétif
:				Stadium: 8 May 1945 Stadium

Round 26	Olympique Akbou	–	USM Khenchela	Béjaïa
:				Stadium: Maghrebi Unity Stadium

Round 27	USM Alger	–	Olympique Akbou	Algiers
:				Stadium: Stade du 5 Juillet

Round 28	Olympique Akbou	–	US Biskra	Béjaïa
:				Stadium: Maghrebi Unity Stadium

Round 29	MC El Bayadh	–	Olympique Akbou	El Bayadh
:				Stadium: Zakaria Medjdoub Stadium

Round 30	Olympique Akbou	–	CR Belouizdad	Béjaïa
:				Stadium: Maghrebi Unity Stadium

Algerian Cup

Squad information

Appearances and goals

As of 18 June 2024^[update]

No.	Pos	Player	Nat	Ligue 1			Algerian Cup			Total
No.	Pos	Player	Nat	App	St	G	App	St	G	App	St	G
Goalkeepers
				0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Defenders
				0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Midfielders
				0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forwards
				0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total				0		0	0		0	0		0

Last updated: 23 May 2024
Source: soccerway.com

Goalscorers

As of 18 June 2024^[update]

Includes all competitive matches.

No.	Nat.	Player	Pos.	L1	AC	TOTAL
				0	0	0
Own Goals				0	0	0
Totals				0	0	0

Clean sheets

As of 18 June 2024^[update]

References

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^ "Ligue 1 Mobilis : Coup d'envoi de la saison 2024-2025 le 12 septembre prochain". Horizons (in French). M. F. 13 May 2024.
^ "Ligue 1 : Le calendrier 2024/2025 présenté". DZfoot. 28 June 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
^ "Ligue 1 : Le début de championnat encore décalé..." DZfoot. 12 August 2024. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
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^ "Ligue 1 Mobilis: Le calendrier complet de la saison 2024-2025". Competition. 11 July 2024. Retrieved 11 July 2024.

[1] "O Akbou : Le tunisien Moaz Bouaoukaz succède à Karouf". Africa Foot United. 29 July 2024. Retrieved 30 July 2024.

[2] "Ligue 1 Mobilis : Coup d'envoi de la saison 2024-2025 le 12 septembre prochain". Horizons (in French). M. F. 13 May 2024.

[3] "Ligue 1 : Le calendrier 2024/2025 présenté". DZfoot. 28 June 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.

[4] "Ligue 1 : Le début de championnat encore décalé..." DZfoot. 12 August 2024. Retrieved 14 August 2024.

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