Madjid Bougherra (Arabic: مجيد بوغرة; born 7 October 1982) is a French-born Algerian footballer who currently plays for Rangers and the Algeria national team. He is a defender, who can also play as a midfielder.
He joined Rangers in July 2008 after a stint in English football with Crewe Alexandra, Sheffield Wednesday and Charlton Athletic. Before that Bougherra played his football in the country of his birth with Gueugnon.
Bougherra began his ca...
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Madjid Bougherra (Arabic: مجيد بوغرة; born 7 October 1982) is a French-born Algerian footballer who currently plays for Rangers and the Algeria national team. He is a defender, who can also play as a midfielder.
He joined Rangers in July 2008 after a stint in English football with Crewe Alexandra, Sheffield Wednesday and Charlton Athletic. Before that Bougherra played his football in the country of his birth with Gueugnon.
Bougherra began his career at AS Quetigny in 1999, spending a season at the club before moving to local club AS Longvic. He stayed there for two seasons before joining French side Gueugnon in July 2002.
Bougherra joined English First Division club Crewe Alexandra on loan at the end of January 2006. He managed to get into the Crewe record books as his agent, Charles Collymore recommended the Algerian defender to the South Cheshire club and was given £5,000 by the club, making him the first agent to receive a fee from Crewe.
After a number of impressive performances,...
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