- Hocine Gacemi
Hocine Gacemi (born 1974 in Alger,
Algeria - diedMarch 21 ,2000 inParis ,France ) was anAlgeria n football player.Career
Gacemi started his career with home-town club
MC Alger . One of the most promising young strikers in the Algerian league, he signed withJS Kabylie at the beginning of the 1999 campaign. He was being linked with a move toLigue 1 clubRC Lens before he died tragically.Death
Gacemi died in a hospital in
Paris ,France onMarch 21 , two days after falling on his head in a league game betweenJS Kabylie andUSM Annaba inTizi-Ouzou . After receiving a cross from teammateFawzi Moussouni , Gacemi managed to score a goal from his header but could not avoid a clash withUSM Annaba defenderYacine Slatni . Gacemi landed on his head and lost consciousness. He was transferred immediately to a local hospital and then to Salpêtrière hospital inFrance where he eventually succumbed from his injury.Club career
* ?-1999
MC Alger ALG
* 1999-2000JS Kabylie ALGExternal links
* [http://www.afrik.com/article292.html L’Algérie pleure son champion: Hocine Gacemi est mort]
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