Ahmed Kashi

Ahmed Kashi
Personal information
Full name Ahmed Kashi[1]
Date of birth (1988-11-18) 18 November 1988
Place of birth Aubervilliers, France
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Charlton Athletic
Number 25
Youth career
2007–2008 Châteauroux
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2012 Châteauroux 85 (4)
2012–2015 Metz 77 (1)
2015– Charlton Athletic 11 (0)
National team
2015– Algeria 1 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:00, December 28, 2015 (EST).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 00:00, May 14, 2015 (EST)

Ahmed Kashi (born 18 November 1988 in Aubervilliers, France) is an Algerian professional footballer who plays for English club Charlton Athletic, as a midfielder.

An Algerian international since 2015, Kashi was a member of the Algeria national team at the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations.

Club career

Kashi made his first team debut for LB Châteauroux on April 15, 2008, playing as a starter in the team's 2-0 league loss to Reims.[2] In the summer of 2008, Kashi signed a 1-year professional contract with LB Châteauroux.[3]

On 18 July 2015 Kashi joined Charlton Athletic.[4] Kashi made his debut for Charlton Athletic against QPR on the 8th August 2015, and scored his first goal for the club against Peterborough United in the League Cup on 25 August 2015.[5]

International career

Born in France, Kashi is eligible to represent both France and Algeria. In an interview in 2009, he indicated that he would prefer to represent Algeria in international competition.[6] In 2015, he was part of the Algeria national team at the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations, where he made his international debut in the final group stage match against Senegal.[7]

References

  1. "EFL: Retained list: 2015/16" (PDF). English Football League. p. 19. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  2. http://www.frenchleague.com/ligue2/feuilleMatch.asp?saison=2007/2008&code_evt=D2&code_jr_tr=J33&num_ordre=10
  3. "Berrichonne Football - Ahmed Kashi". Berrichonne.net. Archived from the original on 2008-05-31. Retrieved 2008-10-21.
  4. "Charlton to sign Algerian international midfielder Ahmed Kashi". 18 July 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
  5. "Peterborough 1-4 Charlton". BBC Sport. 25 August 2015. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
  6. "Ahmed Kashi rêve de l'EN" (in French). DZfoot. January 23, 2009. Retrieved August 10, 2015.
  7. "MATCH STATISTICS: SENEGAL VS. ALGERIA". CAF. January 27, 2015. Retrieved August 10, 2015.
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