Mustapha Anane

Mustapha Anane was born in the year 1950 in Larbaâ Nath Irathen; he died on the 21^st October 2010. He was a former international football player from Algeria. He spent his entire football career with one club, JS Kabylie

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Personal Life

Anane was born in the town of Larbaâ Nath Irathen and he grew up in the Lalla Saida town of Tizi Ouzou, and it was there that he started playing football in the streets of his neighborhood.

Club Career

At the age of 14, he joined the junior ranks of the club, JS Kabylie . after four years with the junior team of the club, he was promoted to play with the senior team of club by the manager of the club, Ali Ben Fedda, and it was there that he played his first match  in the friendly match that was played against Soviet club FC Dynama Minsk. He played his first official match for the club in the game that was played against ES Guelma, in the game, he scored two goals for the club but his club went on to loss the game, 3-2. He was a member of the JSK team that won the promotion to the top Flight in the year 1969. He went on to win the league title four times at the time he spent with the club in the following years 1973, 1974, 1977 and 1980. In the year 1977, he also won the Algerian Cup with the club after beating NA Hussein Dey in the final of the competition. In the year 1980, he played his last match for the club in the match that was played against AS Vita Club in the 1978 Africa Cup of Champions Clubs. He made his mind up to stop playing active football because of the injury he had picked up at the time of the friendly match that was played in France. He kept on playing in the local amateur laugue with the club, AS Tizi Ouzou, a club that he ended up coaching.

International Career

Though he was a constant member of the Algerian national team, he played just two games for the national team of the country, playing in the friendly matches against Albanian and Hungarian national side.

Managerial Career

After his football career, Anane coached thew junior and the senior teams of the club, AS Tizi Ouzou, and he also coached some other clubs in the Kabylie province like the Les Issers and Larbaâ Nath Irathen. He then became the coach of the JS Kabylie and was also the manager of the junior team of the club.

Death

On the 21^st October 2010, Anane died in the early hours of that day at Tizi Ouzou. He was buried that same day he died in the M'douha Cemetery of the town, Tizi Ouzou.

Honours

Ø  Won the Algerian Championnat National four times with JS Kabylie in 1973, 1974, 1977, 1980

Ø  Won the Algerian Cup once with JS Kabylie in 1977