Hamza Yacef

Infobox Football biography
playername = Hamza Yacef


fullname = Hamza Yacef
height = 1.78 m
nickname =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1979|8|25
cityofbirth = Alger
countryofbirth = Algeria
currentclub = MC Alger
clubnumber =
position = Forward
youthyears =
youthclubs = USM Alger
years = 1997-2001
2001-2005
2005-2007
2007-2008
2008-
clubs = USM Alger
NA Hussein Dey
JS Kabylie
Wydad Casablanca
MC Alger
caps(goals) = ? (?)
? (?)
? (?)
9 (1)
pcupdate = April 5, 2008
nationalyears = 2005-
nationalteam = Algeria
nationalcaps(goals) = 8 (1)
ntupdate = December 28, 2006

Hamza Yacef (born August 25, 1979) in Casbah (Alger), Algeria), is an Algerian football player who is currently playing for MC Alger in the Algerian Championnat National.

Club career

Yacef started his playing career with USM Alger where he signed his first contract in 1997. He would play with the club for 4 seasons, winning the Algerian Cup twice in 1997 and 1999, and finishing twice as runner-up in the league in 1998 and 2001. In the summer of 2001, he signed a contract with NA Hussein Dey, who were playing in the second division. After just one season, he would help the team return to the top flight. He played 3 more seasons with NA Hussein Dey, scoring 26 goals in 73 appearances. In the summer of 2005, he signed with JS Kabylie.

In 2007, he signed a 2-year contract with Moroccan club Wydad Casablanca worth $300,000. [http://www.dzfoot.com/news.php?hot_id=2622]

Honours

* Won the Algerian league once with JS Kabylie in 2006
* Won the Algerian Cup twice with USM Alger in 1997 and 1999