Oussama Abdeldjelil

Oussama Abdeldjelil
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-06-23) 23 June 1993
Place of birth Remchi, Algeria
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
Fréjus Saint-Raphaël
Youth career
1999–2007 Beligny RC
2007–2008 AS Limas
2008–2012 Villefranche
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Fréjus 14 (3)
2013–2014 Tarbes 20 (7)
2014–2015 Lyon-Duchère 5 (1)
2015 Kabylie 12 (0)
2015–2016 Saint-Priest 7 (5)
2016 Tadjenanet 3 (0)
2016–2017 Saint-Priest 21 (13)
2017–2018 Dijon II 9 (7)
2018–2019 Cholet 22 (11)
2019 Red Star 18 (5)
2019–2020 Paris FC 14 (0)
2020 Cholet 3 (0)
2020–2021 USM Alger 3 (0)
2021 Boulogne 9 (2)
2021–2022 Épinal 20 (9)
2022–2023 Sedan 20 (1)
2023–2024 Cholet 28 (6)
2024–2025 Nîmes 30 (15)
2025– Fréjus Saint-Raphaël 0 (0)
International career
2015 Algeria U23 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 May 2025

Oussama Abdeldjelil (born 23 June 1993) is an Algerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Championnat National 1 club Fréjus Saint-Raphaël.[2]

Club career

Abdeldjelil was born in Algeria, and moved to France at the age of 6. He began playing football with local clubs Belligny and Villefranche[3] before moving to semi-professional teams in France and Algeria.[4]

On 8 January 2019, Abdeldjelil signed a professional contract with Red Star in the French Ligue 2, after beginning the season as the top scorer in the Championnat National with Cholet.[5] He made his professional debut with Red Star in a 1–0 Ligue 2 win over Lens on 14 January 2019 scoring the only and game-winning goal.[6]

In the summer of 2019, Abdeldjelil signed for neighbouring Ligue 2 club Paris FC after Red Star were relegated at the end of the 2018–19 Ligue 2 season.[7] With no goals in 14 appearances, he left the club and returned to Cholet in January 2020.[8]

In June 2020, Abdeldjelil was recruited by former Orléans sporting director Antar Yahia, to play for USM Alger in his country of birth.[9]

On 31 January 2021, Abdeldjelil signed for French Championnat National club Boulogne on a contract until the end of the season, having terminated his contract with USM Alger.[10] He was credited by some sources as scoring a hattrick in his first appearance for the club, in the clubs eighth-round Coupe de France game on 16 February 2021, although some sources at the time gave the third goal as an own goal.[11][12][13]

On 29 July 2024, Abdeldjelil signed for Championnat National club Nîmes.[14] On 8 July 2025, he signed for Championnat National 2 club Fréjus Saint-Raphaël.[15]

International career

Abdeldjelil was born in Algeria, and represented the Algeria U23 for Olympic Games qualification.[16]

Career statistics

Club

As of 19 August 2024[17]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Fréjus 2012-13 CFA2 143——143
Tarbes 2013-14 CFA 207——207
Lyon-Duchère 2014-15 CFA 51——51
Kabylie 2014-15 Algerian Ligue 1 120——120
Saint-Priest 2015-16 CFA2 75——75
Tadjenanet 2015-16 Algerian Ligue 1 30——30
Saint-Priest 2016-17 CFA2 2113——2113
2017-18 Championnat National 2 00——00
Total 2113——2113
Dijon B 2017-18 Championnat National 3 97—0097
Cholet 2017-18 Championnat National 93——93
2018-19 13810—148
Total 221110—2311
Red Star 2018-19 Ligue 2 185——185
Paris FC 2019-20 Ligue 2 140203[a]1191
Cholet 2019-20 Championnat National 30——30
USM Alger 2019-20 Algerian Ligue 1 ——1[b]010
2020-21 30——30
Total 30—1040
Boulogne 2020-21 Championnat National 9233—125
Épinal 2021-22 Championnat National 2 157——157
2022-23 52——52
Total 209——209
Sedan 2022-23 Championnat National 201——201
Cholet 2023-24 Championnat National 28610—296
Nîmes 2024-25 Championnat National 11——11
Career Total 22971734124075
  1. ↑ Appearance(s) in Coupe de la Ligue
  2. ↑ Appearance(s) in Algerian Super Cup

References

  1. ↑ "Oussama Abdeldjelil au SO Cholet". Stade Olympique Choletais.
  2. ↑ "Oussama ABDELDJELIL, 1ère recrue". Archived from the original on 16 July 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
  3. ↑ "Oussama Abdeldjelil, l'arme fatale du SO Cholet". 25 October 2018.
  4. ↑ "Ligue 2 : Oussama Abdeldjelil, un serial buteur au Red Star". leparisien.fr. 13 January 2019.
  5. ↑ Ducassou, Paul (8 January 2019). "- Red Star Football Club". redstar.fr.
  6. ↑ "Red Star FC – RC Lens (1–0) – Saison 2018/2019 – Domino's Ligue 2". lfp.fr.
  7. ↑ "Oussama Abdeljelil : " Heureux de rejoindre ce projet "" (in French). Paris FC. 26 June 2019.
  8. ↑ "Mercato – Oussama Abdeldjelil va quitter le Paris FC pour le National 1" (in French). maligue2.fr. 22 January 2020.
  9. ↑ "Oussama Abdeldjelil quitte Cholet pour un nouveau challenge" (in French). actufoot.com. 19 June 2020.
  10. ↑ "Mercato : Oussama Abeljelil signe à Boulogne" (in French). dzfoot.com. 31 January 2021.
  11. ↑ "Oussama Abdeldjelil's hat-trick propels US Boulogne past Lambresienne in French Cup". goal.com. 16 February 2021.
  12. ↑ "Boulogne vs. Lambresienne 5-0". Soccerway. 16 February 2021.
  13. ↑ "US Boulogne CO 5–0 ES Lambres" (in French). FFF.fr. 16 February 2021.
  14. ↑ "NÎMES OLYMPIQUE Premier entraînement pour le nouvel attaquant des Crocos". Objectif Gard (in French). Retrieved 15 August 2024.
  15. ↑ Sermaise, Florian (8 July 2025). "National 2 : Oussama Abdeldjelil retrouve un club, deux nouveaux renforts à Châteauroux". Foot National (in French). Retrieved 8 July 2025.
  16. ↑ farid (11 October 2015). "Interview: Oussama Abdeldjelil, AS Saint Priest (EN-Algérie espoir)".
  17. ↑ Oussama Abdeldjelil at Soccerway. Retrieved 19 August 2024.