2023–24 Paradou AC season

Paradou AC

2023–24 season
President	Kheiredine Zetchi
Head coach	Nadhir Leknaoui (until 13 September 2023)[1] Corentin Martins (from 15 September 2023)[2] (until 31 March 2024)[3] Abdelkarim Saber Cherif (from 31 March 2024)
Stadium	Omar Benrabah Stadium
Ligue 1	6th
Algerian Cup	Round of 32
Top goalscorer	League: Adil Boulbina (9 goals) All: Adil Boulbina (10 goals)
Biggest win	Paradou AC 6–0 US Souf
Biggest defeat	MC Oran 2–0 Paradou AC
Home colours Away colours Third colours

The 2023–24 season, is Paradou AC's 9th season and the club's 7th consecutive season in the top flight of Algerian football. In addition to the domestic league, Paradou AC are participating in the Algerian Cup.

Squad list

Players and squad numbers last updated on 5 February 2024.^[4][5]
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Nat.	Position	Name	Date of Birth (Age)	Signed from
Goalkeepers
1		GK	Mohamed Hady Sahnoun	(2002-01-05)5 January 2002 (aged 21)	Youth system
16		GK	Mokhtar Ferrahi	(1996-01-24)24 January 1996 (aged 27)	ES Sétif
23		GK	Toufik Moussaoui	(1991-04-20)20 April 1991 (aged 32)	OC Khouribga
Defenders
2		RB	Mohamed Réda Hamidi	(2001-06-08)8 June 2001 (aged 22)	Youth system
4		CB	Idir Mokeddem	(1994-06-05)5 June 1994 (aged 29)	JS Saoura
5		CB	Youcef Douar	(1997-09-15)15 September 1997 (aged 26)	Youth system
6		CB	Ahmed Ait Abdessalem	(1997-08-30)30 August 1997 (aged 26)	CR Belouizdad
22		LB	Abdellah Bendouma	(2001-10-07)7 October 2001 (aged 21)	USM Bel Abbès
24		CB	Sid Ali Kherbouche	(2000-04-09)9 April 2000 (aged 23)	Youth system
25		RB	Fouad Kermiche	(1999-07-11)11 July 1999 (aged 24)	CR Témouchent
Midfielders
3		MF	Zakaria Boukebal	(2002-01-09)9 January 2002 (aged 21)	Youth system
8		MF	Gosim Elenga	(2001-06-23)23 June 2001 (aged 22)	CSMD Diables Noirs
9		MF	Abdelhek Belmaziz	(2001-07-12)12 July 2001 (aged 22)	Youth system
10		MF	Mohamed Boukerma	(2001-08-05)5 August 2001 (aged 22)	Youth system
18		MF	Abdeldjalil Tahri	(1998-10-15)15 October 1998 (aged 24)	Youth system
20		MF	Abderrahmane Berkoun	(2000-03-13)13 March 2000 (aged 23)	RC Arbaâ
26		MF	Taha Yassine Tahar	(2000-09-23)23 September 2000 (aged 22)	RC Relizane
78		MF	Yassine Titraoui	(2003-07-26)26 July 2003 (aged 20)	Youth system
Forwards
12		FW	Hicham Messiad	(1999-04-21)21 April 1999 (aged 24)	Youth system
14		FW	Zerroug Boucif	(2000-09-20)20 September 2000 (aged 22)	ES Sétif
15		FW	Chouaib Boulkaboul	(2001-04-03)3 April 2001 (aged 22)	Youth system
19		FW	Christ Toulouenga	(2005-05-24)24 May 2005 (aged 18)	CSMD Diables Noirs
21		FW	Aymen Sais	(2001-03-12)12 March 2001 (aged 22)	Youth system
27		FW	Djaber Kaassis	(1999-05-03)3 May 1999 (aged 24)	Youth system
77		FW	Adil Boulbina	(2003-05-02)2 May 2003 (aged 20)	Youth system

Transfers

In

Summer

Date	Pos	Player	Moving from	Fee	Source
21 July 2023	CB	Ahmed Ait Abdesslem	CR Belouizdad	Free transfer	[6]
29 July 2023	RB	Fouad Kermiche	CR Témouchent	Free transfer	[7]

Out

Summer

Date	Pos	Player	Moving to	Fee	Source
20 July 2023	CB	Hocine Dehiri	USM Alger	Free transfer	[8]
9 August 2023	FW	Merouane Zerrouki	CR Belouizdad	Free transfer	[9]
28 August 2023	DF	Kheir Eddine Ali Haïmoud	CA Batna	Free transfer	[10]
30 August 2023	DF	Yassine Beldjilali	CA Batna	Free transfer	[11]

Summer

Date	Pos	Player	Moving to	Fee	Source
25 January 2024	FW	Adel Belkacem Bouzida	USM Alger	Loan	[12][13]

New contracts

No.	Pos	Player	Contract length	Contract end	Date	Source
23	GK	Toufik Moussaoui	2 years	2027	3 August 2023	[14]

Competitions

Overview

Competition	Record								Started round	Final position / round	First match	Last match
	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Ligue 1	30	11	9	10	36	22	+14	036.67	—	6th	22 September 2023	14 June 2024
Algerian Cup	2	1	0	1	2	2	+0	050.00	Round of 64	Round of 32	2 February 2024	8 March 2024
Total	32	12	9	11	38	24	+14	037.50

Updated to match played 14 June 2024
Source: Competitions

Ligue 1

Main article: 2023–24 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
4	USM Alger	30	15	4	11	40	32	+8	49	Qualification for CAF Confederation Cup
5	ES Sétif	30	14	6	10	37	37	0	48
6	Paradou AC	30	11	9	10	36	22	+14	42
7	JS Kabylie	30	10	12	8	33	27	+6	42
8	ASO Chlef	30	11	8	11	41	40	+1	41

Source: the-sports.org
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) total goals; 6) fairplay ranking; 7) playoff.

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
30	11	9	10	36	22	+14	42	6	6	3	14	5	+9	5	3	7	22	17	+5

Last updated: 14 June 2024.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H
Result	W	D	L	W	W	W	D	L	L	D	D	W	D	W	W	W	D	D	D	L	D	L	W	L	L	L	W	L	L	W
Position	7	5	8	4	2	2	3	3	5	5	6	5	6	4	3	3	3	3	3	6	6	6	5	6	6	6	6	6	7	6

Updated to match(es) played on 14 June 2024. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 24 August 2023.^[15]

All times are local, WAT (UTC+1).

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

JS Kabylie v Paradou AC

22 September 2023 Round 2	JS Kabylie	0–0	Paradou AC	Tizi Ouzou
19:00		Report		Stadium: 1 November 1954 Stadium Referee: Abdellah Benchehida

Paradou AC v USM Alger

27 September 2023 Round 1	Paradou AC	1–0	USM Alger	Dar El Beïda
16:00	Kohili 90+3'	Report		Stadium: Omar Benrabah Stadium Referee: Mohamed Bouteraa

US Biskra v Paradou AC

6 October 2023 Round 4	US Biskra	0–5	Paradou AC	Biskra
19:00		Report	Ait Abdessalem 7' Titraoui 11', 60' Bouzida 38' Kohili 86'	Stadium: 18 February Stadium Referee: Mustapha Ghorbal

Paradou AC v MC Oran

10 November 2023 Round 5	Paradou AC	1–0	MC Oran	Dar El Beïda
15:30	Kohili 15'	Report		Stadium: Omar Benrabah Stadium Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Rafik Aouina

Paradou AC v CR Belouizdad

14 November 2023 Round 3	Paradou AC	0–1	CR Belouizdad	Dar El Beïda
15:00		Report	Wamba 43'	Stadium: Omar Benrabah Stadium Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Hamza Bouslimani

ES Ben Aknoun v Paradou AC

18 November 2023 Round 6	ES Ben Aknoun	0–1	Paradou AC	Belouizdad
15:00		Report	Titraoui 79'	Stadium: 20 August 1955 Stadium Referee: Abdelali Ibrir

Paradou AC v CS Constantine

24 November 2023 Round 7	Paradou AC	0–0	CS Constantine	Dar El Beïda
15:15		Report		Stadium: Omar Benrabah Stadium Referee: Nabil Boukhalfa

MC El Bayadh v Paradou AC

1 December 2023 Round 8	MC El Bayadh	1–0	Paradou AC	El Bayadh
15:15	Belmiloud 90' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Zakaria Medjdoub Stadium Referee: Yahia Dahar

Paradou AC v MC Alger

7 December 2023 Round 9	Paradou AC	0–1	MC Alger	Algiers
19:00		Report	Abdellaoui 54'	Stadium: Stade du 5 Juillet Referee: Lahlou Benbraham

ASO Chlef v Paradou AC

15 December 2023 Round 10	ASO Chlef	1–1	Paradou AC	Chlef
18:00	Aguieb 71'	Report	Boulbina 78'	Stadium: Mohamed Boumezrag Stadium Referee: Mustapha Ghorbal

Paradou AC v JS Saoura

29 December 2023 Round 11	Paradou AC	0–0	JS Saoura	Dar El Beïda
15:15		Report		Stadium: Omar Benrabah Stadium Referee: Akram Mechairia

US Souf v Paradou AC

5 January 2024 Round 12	US Souf	1–4	Paradou AC	El Oued
15:15	Siab 51' (pen.)	Report	Titraoui 14' Tahar 24' Chacha 64' (o.g.) Ramdaoui 68'	Stadium: 1 November 1954 Stadium Referee: Abderrahmane Sahraoui

Paradou AC v NC Magra

12 January 2024 Round 13	Paradou AC	0–0	NC Magra	Dar El Beïda
15:15		Report		Stadium: Omar Benrabah Stadium Referee: Alaa Bouab

Paradou AC v ES Sétif

19 January 2024 Round 14	Paradou AC	1–0	ES Sétif	Dar El Beïda
15:30	Titraoui 49'	Report		Stadium: Omar Benrabah Stadium Referee: Abdelali Ibrir

USM Khenchela v Paradou AC

26 January 2024 Round 15	USM Khenchela	1–2	Paradou AC	Khenchela
15:30	Baakoh 29' (pen.)	Report	Titraoui 47' Kohili 90+4'	Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium Referee: Said Aouina

USM Alger v Paradou AC

11 February 2024 Round 16	USM Alger	1–5	Paradou AC	Algiers
18:00	Bacha 81'	Report	Titraoui 16' Kaassis 45+2' Toulouenga 72' Boulbina 82' Kohili 90+3'	Stadium: Stade du 5 Juillet Referee: Anes Azrine

Paradou AC v JS Kabylie

16 February 2024 Round 17	Paradou AC	0–0	JS Kabylie	Dar El Beïda
15:30		Report		Stadium: Omar Benrabah Stadium Referee: Mustapha Ghorbal

Paradou AC v US Biskra

2 March 2024 Round 19	Paradou AC	0–0	US Biskra	Tizi Ouzou
17:00		Report		Stadium: 1 November 1954 Stadium Referee: Tayeb Benyebka

MC Oran v Paradou AC

15 March 2024 Round 20	MC Oran	2–0	Paradou AC	Oran
22:00	Benayad 16', 75'	Report		Stadium: Ahmed Zabana Stadium Referee: Saïd Aouina

Paradou AC v ES Ben Aknoun

25 March 2024 Round 21	Paradou AC	0–0	ES Ben Aknoun	Dar El Beïda
15:30		Report		Stadium: Omar Benrabah Stadium Referee: Youcef Gamouh

CS Constantine v Paradou AC

6 April 2024 Round 22	CS Constantine	2–1	Paradou AC	Constantine
22:00	Benchaira 3' Madani 43'	Report	Hamidi 18' (pen.)	Stadium: Chahid Hamlaoui Stadium Referee: Youcef Tayeb Bouderbal

CR Belouizdad v Paradou AC

16 April 2024 Round 18	CR Belouizdad	1–1	Paradou AC	Algiers
18:00	Belkhir 82'	Report	Boukerma 54'	Stadium: Stade du 5 Juillet Referee: Nabil Boukhalfa

Paradou AC v MC El Bayadh

20 April 2024 Round 23	Paradou AC	1–0	MC El Bayadh	Dar El Beïda
16:00	Boukerma 42'	Report		Stadium: Omar Benrabah Stadium Referee: Fateh Harkat

MC Alger v Paradou AC

27 April 2024 Round 24	MC Alger	1–0	Paradou AC	Algiers
20:00	Naidji 79'	Report		Stadium: Stade du 5 Juillet Referee: Lyes Bekouassa

Paradou AC v ASO Chlef

11 May 2024 Round 25	Paradou AC	2–3	ASO Chlef	Dar El Beïda
17:00	Hamidi 59' (pen.) Boulbina 90'	Report	Bourdim 41' (pen.) Agbagno 45', 45+3'	Stadium: Omar Benrabah Stadium Referee: Tahar Boudjemaa

JS Saoura v Paradou AC

17 May 2024 Round 26	JS Saoura	2–1	Paradou AC	Béchar
17:00	Souibaâh 40' Khelif 90+1'	Report	Boulbina 48'	Stadium: 20 August 1955 Stadium Referee: Yahia Dahar

Paradou AC v US Souf

26 May 2024 Round 27	Paradou AC	6–0	US Souf	Dar El Beïda
16:45	Boulbina 20', 41', 68' Hamidi 27' Bouzahzah 49' Belghamri 54' (o.g.)	Report		Stadium: Omar Benrabah Stadium Referee: Tayeb Benyabka

NC Magra v Paradou AC

7 June 2024 Round 28	NC Magra	2–0	Paradou AC	Magra
16:45	Demane 17' Kemoukh 45+2'	Report		Stadium: Boucheligue Brothers Stadium Referee: Abderahmane Sahraoui

ES Sétif v Paradou AC

11 June 2024 Round 29	ES Sétif	2–1	Paradou AC	Sétif
16:45	Moulay 62' Nouri 90+4'	Report	Sais 45+1'	Stadium: 8 May 1945 Stadium Referee: Fateh Harkat

Paradou AC v USM Khenchela

14 June 2024 Round 30	Paradou AC	2–0	USM Khenchela	Dar El Beïda
16:45	Boulbina 3', 11' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Omar Benrabah Stadium Referee: Mohamed Amine Bouteraa

Algerian Cup

Main article: 2023–24 Algerian Cup

IRB Ouargla v Paradou AC

2 February 2024 Round of 64	IRB Ouargla	0–1	Paradou AC	Ouargla
14:30		Report	Soukkou 70'	Stadium: 13 February Stadium Referee: Abdenacer Baatouche
Note: Paradou AC Lineups: Moussaoui, Kherbouche, Ait Abdessalem, Bendouma, Kermiche, Belmaziz, Berkoun, Boukerma, Kaassis, Boulbina, Kohili. (Titraoui ), (Toulouenga ) (Soukkou ).

Paradou AC v MC Oran

8 March 2024 Round of 32	Paradou AC	1–2	MC Oran	Dar El Beïda
15:00	Boulbina 76'	Report	Kerroum 88' Motrani 90+1'	Stadium: Omar Benrabah Stadium Referee: Billel Soltani
Note: Paradou AC Lineups:

Squad information

Playing statistics

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Ligue 1		Algerian Cup
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	GK	ALG	Mohamed Hady Sahnoun	1	0	1	0	0	0
16	GK	ALG	Mokhtar Ferrahi	9	0	9	0	0	0
23	GK	ALG	Toufik Moussaoui	23	0	22	0	1	0
Defenders
2	DF	ALG	Mohamed Réda Hamidi	27	3	27	3	0	0
4	DF	ALG	Idir Mokeddem	16	0	16	0	0	0
5	DF	ALG	Youcef Douar	19	0	19	0	0	0
6	DF	ALG	Ahmed Ait Abdesslem	23	1	22	1	1	0
15	DF	ALG	Chouaib Boulkaboul	6	0	6	0	0	0
22	DF	ALG	Abdellah Bendouma	23	0	22	0	1	0
24	MF	ALG	Sid Ali Kherbouche	5	0	4	0	1	0
25	DF	ALG	Fouad Kermiche	16	0	15	0	1	0
41	DF	ALG	Ouanisse Bouzahzah	6	1	6	1	0	0
Midfielders
3	MF	ALG	Zakaria Boukebal	4	0	4	0	0	0
8	MF	CGO	Gosim Elenga	1	0	1	0	0	0
9	MF	ALG	Abdelhek Belmaziz	12	0	11	0	1	0
10	MF	ALG	Mohamed Boukerma	24	2	23	2	1	0
18	MF	ALG	Abdeldjalil Tahri	0	0	0	0	0	0
20	MF	ALG	Abderrahmane Berkoune	20	0	19	0	1	0
26	MF	ALG	Taha Yassine Tahar	27	1	27	1	0	0
37	MF	ALG	Mohamed Tahar	2	0	2	0	0	0
44	MF	ALG	Moncef Bisker	2	0	2	0	0	0
61	MF	ALG	Mohamed Abdelkader	2	0	2	0	0	0
78	MF	ALG	Yassine Titraoui	28	8	27	8	1	0
Forwards
12	FW	ALG	Hicham Messiad	2	0	2	0	0	0
14	FW	ALG	Zerroug Boucif	8	0	8	0	0	0
19	FW	CGO	Christ Toulouenga	9	1	8	1	1	0
21	FW	ALG	Aymen Sais	9	1	9	1	0	0
27	FW	ALG	Djaber Kaassis	25	1	24	1	1	0
28	FW	ALG	Ben Ahmed Kohili	24	5	23	5	1	0
36	FW	ALG	Mohamed Ramdaoui	13	1	13	1	0	0
77	FW	ALG	Adil Boulbina	28	8	27	8	1	0
88	FW	ALG	Mustapha Soukkou	20	1	19	0	1	1
Players transferred out during the season
11	FW	ALG	Adel Belkacem Bouzida	8	1	8	1	0	0

Last updated: 14 June 2024
Source: soccerway.com

Goalscorers

As of 14 June 2024^[update]

Includes all competitive matches.

No.	Nat.	Player	Pos.	L 1	AC	TOTAL
77		Adil Boulbina	FW	9	1	10
78		Yacine Titraoui	MF	7	0	7
28		Ben Ahmed Kohili	FW	5	0	5
2		Mohamed Réda Hamidi	DF	3	0	3
10		Mohamed Boukerma	MF	2	0	2
11		Adel Belkacem Bouzida	FW	1	0	1
6		Ahmed Ait Abdesslem	DF	1	0	1
26		Taha Yassine Tahar	MF	1	0	1
36		Mohamed Ramdaoui	FW	1	0	1
88		Mustapha Soukkou	FW	0	1	1
27		Djaber Kaassis	FW	1	0	1
19		Christ Toulouenga	FW	1	0	1
41		Ouanisse Bouzahzah	DF	1	0	1
21		Aymen Sais	FW	1	0	1
Own Goals				2	0	2
Totals				36	2	38

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