Billel Dziri is an Algerian football manager, former player and the current head coach of ES Ben Aknoun.
11 Facts About Billel Dziri
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In 2005 Billel Dziri won the Ballon d'or as the second player from USMA to achieve it, Dziri said he was expecting an individual crown and now that he had it he could only express his immense joy and that the award was the fruit of the efforts he had made for years in Algeria and outside the country.
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Immediately after his retirement from football, Billel Dziri entered the field of coaching and his beginning in formation was with USM Alger, and his first official assignment was in 2011, after Herve Renard went and only for two matches, after which he continued to work as an assistant coach in USM Alger and NA Hussein Dey, and in 2015 the same thing was repeated after the dismissal of Hubert Velud where he led USMA temporarily and for only three matches.
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On 10 June 2015 Billel Dziri was appointed coach of RC Arbaa in his first experience as head coach.
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On 11 November 2017 Billel Dziri was appointed coach of NA Hussein Dey to succeed Nabil Neghiz who moved to Saudi Arabia, where he achieved positive results and led him to end the season in the podium and a run of 22 matches unbeaten, ensure participation in the CAF Confederation Cup.
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On 6 November 2018 Billel Dziri was appointed coach of CA Bordj Bou Arreridj succeeding the Spaniard Josep Maria Nogues until the end of the season and the goal is to play for maintenance.
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On 24 June 2019 USM Alger signed with Billel Dziri to be the new coach, the former USM Alger star gave him the power to choose the staff to work with them, Dziri hopes that the club's financial situation will soon be resolved after the latest problems with the Algerian justice of its owner Ali Haddad.
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Only a week after his departure Billel Dziri returned to CA Bordj Bou Arreridj.
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On 9 January 2021 Billel Dziri decided to throw in the towel after his team's heavy defeat in the derby against ES Setif.
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On 18 January 2021 Billel Dziri returned to NA Hussein Dey to succeed Nabil Leknaoui "I have given my consent in principle to the leadership of NA Hussein Dey," Dziri told Algeria Press Service.
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Only four months later Billel Dziri left his post after agreeing with the management of NA Hussein Dey, les Sang et Or have not won any of the last six meetings.