Alexandre Oukidja

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Alexandre Oukidja
Personal information
Full name Alexandre Roger Marcel Oukidja[1]
Date of birth (1988-07-19) 19 July 1988 (age 37)
Place of birth Nevers, France
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[2]
Position Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
IMT
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2006 Gueugnon 1 (0)
2006–2014 Lille B 84 (0)
2007–2014 Lille 0 (0)
2012Aviron Bayonnais (loan) 13 (0)
2012–2014Mouscron (loan) 64 (0)
2014–2018 Strasbourg 109 (0)
2018–2025 Metz 204 (0)
2025– IMT 1 (0)
International career
2019– Algeria 7 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Algeria
Africa Cup of Nations
Winner 2019 Egypt
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 31 July 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 14 November 2024

Alexandre Roger Marcel Oukidja (Arabic: الكسندر روجر أوكيجا; born 19 July 1988) is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Serbian club IMT. Born in France, he plays for the Algeria national team.

Club career

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Oukidja with Metz in 2019

Oukidja made his professional debut in the 2005–06 season in Ligue 2 for Gueugnon, coming on as a half-time substitute for Pierre Bouysse in a 1–3 defeat away at Montpellier.[3] He joined Lille in the summer of 2006 and over the following seasons, he established himself as the first-choice goalkeeper for the reserve team in the Championnat de France Amateur. On 27 January 2012, Oukidja joined Championnat National side Aviron Bayonnais on a six-month loan deal.[4]

International career

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Oukidja made his debut for the Algeria national team on 26 March 2019 in a 1–0 friendly win against Tunisia.[5] He was also member of the Algerian squad which won the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations.[6]

On 15 June 2023, Oukidja officially announced his international retirement after playing only six matches with the national team.[7] In August 2024, he came out of the retirement and was included in the squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification matches.[8]

Personal life

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Oukidja was born in France to an Algerian father from Tizi Ouzou and a French mother. He holds both French and Algerian nationalities.[9]

Career statistics

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As of 14 December 2024[10]
Appearances and goals by club, season, and competition
Club Season League National cup League cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Gueugnon 2005–06 Ligue 2 1 0 0 0 1 0
Lille B 2006–07 Championnat de France Amateur 13 0 13 0
2007–08 Championnat de France Amateur 14 0 14 0
2008–09 Championnat de France Amateur 15 0 15 0
2009–10 Championnat de France Amateur 17 0 17 0
2010–11 Championnat de France Amateur 23 0 23 0
2011–12 Championnat de France Amateur 2 0 2 0
Total 84 0 84 0
Aviron Bayonnais (loan) 2011–12 Championnat National 13 0 0 0 13 0
Mouscron (loan) 2012–13 Belgian Second Division 31 0 0 0 6[a] 0 37 0
2013–14 Belgian Second Division 33 0 1 0 6[a] 0 40 0
Total 64 0 1 0 12 0 77 0
Strasbourg 2014–15 Championnat National 22 0 2 0 24 0
2015–16 Championnat National 34 0 0 0 34 0
2016–17 Ligue 2 36 0 0 0 0 0 36 0
2017–18 Ligue 1 17 0 2 0 2 0 21 0
Total 109 0 4 0 2 0 115 0
Metz 2018–19 Ligue 2 38 0 0 0 0 0 38 0
2019–20 Ligue 1 27 0 0 0 0 0 27 0
2020–21 Ligue 1 34 0 1 0 35 0
2021–22 Ligue 1 21 0 0 0 21 0
2022–23 Ligue 2 34 0 3 0 37 0
2023–24 Ligue 1 34 0 1 0 2[b] 0 37 0
2024–25 Ligue 2 16 0 0 0 0 0 16 0
Total 204 0 5 0 0 0 2 0 211 0
Career total 475 0 10 0 2 0 14 0 501 0

International

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As of 14 November 2024[11]
National team Year Apps Goals
Algeria 2019 2 0
2020 1 0
2021 3 0
2024 1 0
Total 7 0

Honours

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Algeria

References

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