Miloud Hadefi


Miloud Hadefi was an Algerian football player and manager. Hedefi represented Algeria in two Football World Cup qualifying matches. His preferred position was libero. He was nicknamed The African Kaiser by Pelé because of his similar style to German defender "Der Kaiser", Franz Beckenbauer.

Career

Trained at ASM Oran, he started with the seniors at MC Oran on 1965, at WA Tlemcen in 1971-1972 then at MC Oran again until 1979. Subsequently, he became player-coach at CC Sig, then coach of his long-time club MC Oran.
With the Algerian team Miloud Hadefi has 46 selections. He has also played with the African Selection and he is the only Algerian player who has with the selection two participations in the Inter-Continental World Cup 1972 in Brazil and 1973 in Mexico.

Honours

MC Oran
Algeria