Toufik Zerara

Toufik Zerara
Personal information
Date of birth (1986-02-03) 3 February 1986
Place of birth Mulhouse, France
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9 12 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
ES Sétif
Number 27
Youth career
FC Kingersheim
FC Mulhouse
2002–2006 FC Sochaux
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2007 Sochaux[1] 0 (0)
2007 Germinal Beerschot[2] 8 (0)
2008–2009 Al Dhafra ? (2)
2009–2010 Falkirk 3 (0)
2010 Al Dhafra - (2)
2010–2011 SR Colmar 36 (1)
2012–2013 JSM Béjaïa 41 (10)
2013– ES Sétif 3 (1)
National team
2007 France U-21 1 (0)
2013– Algeria A' 1 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:00, September 21, 2013 (UTC).
† Appearances (goals)

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 00:00, May 26, 2013 (UTC)

Toufik Zerara (born February 3, 1986 in Mulhouse) is an Algerian football player who is currently playing for ES Sétif in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1.

Career

Youth career

He began his football career on youthside for FC Kingersheim[3] and joined later to the cult club FC Mulhouse.[4]

Professional career

Zerara began his professional career with the second team of FC Sochaux-Montbéliard who was promoted to the Ligue 1 team in 2006. After one year without a game in the Ligue 1 for Sochaux[5] signed for Jupiler League club K.F.C. Germinal Beerschot.[6] He played in only season for G.B.A. seven games and joined now to Al Dhafra Club in the UAE League during the 2008–09 season and was released by Emirati club Dhafra a few months ago.[7] On January 12, 2012, Zerara signed for Algerian club JSM Bejaia.[8] On January 28, 2012, he made his debut for the club as a starter in a league game against CS Constantine,

Falkirk

He then signed for Scottish Premier League club Falkirk in November 2009; although this was outside of the transfer window, Zerara was able to sign as a free agent.[9] On 6 January 2010, Zerara left the club after rejecting a contract extension which did not meet his wage demands.[10]

International career

Zerara is former France national under-21 football team member, played in 2007 only one game for his country.[11]

References

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