Ali Bencheikh

Awards & Honours

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Ali Bencheikh's career is marked by his role in Algeria's historic 1982 World Cup campaign. He was part of a team that defeated West Germany, a result that shocked the football world. His inclusion in a FIFA countdown of the top 10 Algerian players of all time in 2014 is a testament to his enduring legacy.

AwardsAli Bencheikh's honors include being part of the Algerian squad that reached the final of the 1980 African Cup of Nations. While individual awards are not well-documented, his recognition as one of Algeria's top players of all time in a FIFA countdown highlights his lasting impact.

Honours & Distinctions

Top 10 Algerian Players of All Time

FIFA·2014

Recognized in a World Cup countdown list.

Rankings & Lists

#15

Global Soccer Players

Pantheon·2023

#22

Records & Feats

Part of Algeria's historic 1982 World Cup squad

Historic First·1982

Bencheikh was a midfielder for Algeria when they defeated West Germany 2-1 in the 1982 World Cup, a landmark victory for African football.