Virgile Boumelaha
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Virgile Jamel Boumelaha | ||
Date of birth | 6 August 1983 | ||
Place of birth | Mulhouse, France | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | |||
Youth career | |||
1996–1998 | FC Saint-Louis | ||
1998–2000 | FC Basel | ||
2000–2002 | Sochaux | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2002–2004 | Sochaux | 2 | (0) |
2004–2005 | VfB Stuttgart II | 11 | (0) |
2005–2006 | HJK Helsinki | 1 | (0) |
2006–2008 | SR Delémont | 19 | (0) |
2008 | FC Gossau | 4 | (0) |
2009– | FC Grenchen | ||
2012– | |||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13:59, 23 December 2008 (UTC) |
Virgile Boumelaha (born 6 August 1983 in Mulhouse) is a French association footballer of Algerian descent,[1] he plays for FC Grenchen.
Career[]
Boumelaha began his career with FC Saint-Louis, he moved then to FC Basel and later to FC Sochaux-Montbéliard in 2002 but made two appearances for the club before joining VfB Stuttgart in 2004. He failed to break into the first team there, also, signed for HJK Helsinki where he played 1 game over the course of the 2005/06 season. He then moved to Switzerland with SR Delémont in January 2006 where he played 19 games. After just two seasons with Delémont, he made his way to FC Gossau[2] of the Challenge League, who he played 6 months between 18 December 2008 who left the team,[3] he signed than in February 2009 with FC Grenchen.[4]
Privates[]
He is the younger brother of Olivier Boumelaha and the elder brother of Sabri Boumelaha.
References[]
- ^ "Interview de Boumelaha : "Sans hésitation je choisirai le bled" | Football algérien". Dzfoot.com. Archived from the original on 2 April 2012. Retrieved 21 August 2010.
- ^ "FOOT: Virgile Boumelaha engagé par Gossau". News.search.ch. 29 August 2008. Retrieved 21 August 2010.
- ^ "www.toggenburgertagblatt.ch – Gossau verlängert auslaufende Verträge nicht". Toggenburgertagblatt.ch. Archived from the original on 7 July 2011. Retrieved 21 August 2010.
- ^ "Fussball in der Region Luzern - Zentralschweiz - Transfernews Spieler und Trainer". REGIOfussball.ch. 23 September 2009. Archived from the original on 7 July 2011. Retrieved 21 August 2010.
External links[]
- Virgile Boumelaha – French league stats at LFP – also available in French
- http://www.football.ch/sfl/1707/de/Kader.aspx?pId=82225
- 1983 births
- Living people
- Algerian footballers
- Kabyle people
- French footballers
- French expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Switzerland
- Expatriate footballers in Germany
- Expatriate footballers in Finland
- FC Sochaux-Montbéliard players
- VfB Stuttgart II players
- FC Gossau players
- Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi players
- SR Delémont players
- Ligue 1 players
- Veikkausliiga players
- Swiss Challenge League players
- French people of Kabyle descent
- Association football midfielders
- FC Basel players
- Sportspeople from Mulhouse
- Algerian expatriates in Finland
- Algerian expatriates in Switzerland
- Saint Louis Suns United FC players
- Footballers from Alsace
- French football midfielder, 1980s birth stubs