Faouzi Chaouchi: Biography, Facts and Career
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Faouzi Chaouchi (Arabic: فوزي شاوشي; born 5 December 1984) is an Algerian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for USM El Harrach. Chaouchi is considered to be national hero by many Algerians, as he put in a heroic performance in the play-off that put the Algerian national team into their first World Cup since 1986 at the expense of their bitter rivals Egypt. He constantly denied the Egyptian national team all scoring opportunities. Chaouchi was only 23 years of age at the time of the play-off and played in place of suspended Lounès Gaouaoui. It was only Chaouchi's third cap during the unforgettable night in Al Merreikh Stadium, Omdurman (Sudan). In 2010, Chaouchi was known to have been Algeria's highest-paid footballer, earning roughly around 13 million Algerian dinars.
Quick facts about Faouzi Chaouchi
- Full name: Faouzi Chaouchi
- Born: 1984-12-05
- Nationality: Algeria
- Known as: Athlete
- Wikidata ID: Q350390
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Who is Faouzi Chaouchi?
Faouzi Chaouchi (Arabic: فوزي شاوشي; born 5 December 1984) is an Algerian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for USM El Harrach. Chaouchi is considered to be national hero by many Algerians, as he put in a heroic performance in the play-off that put the Algerian national team into their first World Cup since 1986 at the expense of their bitter rivals Egypt.
What nationality is Faouzi Chaouchi?
Faouzi Chaouchi is Algeria.
When was Faouzi Chaouchi born?
Faouzi Chaouchi was born on 1984-12-05.
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