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Ali Benouna
- July 23, 1912
- November 6, 1980
- 73 years
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About Ali Benouna
Ali Benouna was a notable figure. Born in 1912, Benouna died in 1980 at the age of 73.
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Full Biography
|Ali Benouna (23 July 1907 – 6 November 1980) was a former French professional footballer.
Career
Benouna was the second Algerian and North African to play in France after Aoued Meflah, playing for FC Sète and Stade Rennais in the 1930s.
He was also the first Algerian and North African to play for the France National Team, making his debut on 9 February 1936, in a 3–0 friendly loss against Czechoslovakia.
Benouna would make his second and last appearance on 8 March 1936, in a 3–0 friendly win against Belgium.
Honours
- Won the Coupe de France once with FC Sète in 1934
- Has 2 caps for the France National Team
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