Rachid Belhout

Rachid Belhout
Personal information
Date of birth	June 14, 1944
Place of birth	Sétif, Algeria
Date of death	August 9, 2020 (aged 76)
Place of death	Nancy, France
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Al-Ahly Benghazi (Manager)
Youth career
	FC Othe-Montmédy
	ES Longuyonnaise
	Le Havre
	FC Antibes
Senior career*
Years	Team
	Virton
Managerial career
	RJ Arlon
	O Eischen
	FA Red Boys Differdange
	RLC Bastogne
	USB Longwy
1998	FC Wiltz
	FC Lorrain Arlon
	Racing FC Luxembourg
2005–2006	Virton
2006–2007	ES Sétif
2007–2008	ASO Chlef
2008–2009	MC El Eulma
2009–2010	Olympique Béja
2010–2011	JS Kabylie
2011–2011	US Monastir
2012	CS Constantine
2012	ASO Chlef
2012–2013	MC El Eulma
2013	CABBA
2014–2015	CS Constantine
2019–2020	Al-Ahly Benghazi
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Rachid Belhout (Arabic: رشيد بلحوت; June 14, 1944 – August 9, 2020) was an Algerian football manager and player. At the time of his death, he was managing Al-Ahly Benghazi in the Libyan Premier League.

Early life

Belhout was born on June 14, 1944, in Sétif. At age 4, he moved with his family to France.^[1]

Managerial career

Belhout received his coaching license from the Royal Belgian Football Association.^[2] He began his career by coaching a number of amateur and semi-professional teams in Belgium and Luxembourg. In 2005, he was appointed as coach of Virton, who were then playing in the Belgian Second Division.

In 2007, Belhout led USM Alger to the final of the Algerian Cup, where they lost 1–0 to MC Alger.^[3]

On December 22, 2010, Belhout was appointed as manager of JS Kabylie.^[4] On May 1, 2011, he won the 2010–11 Algerian Cup by beating USM El Harrach 1–0 in the final.^[5] On June 26, 2011, Belhout resigned from his position as manager of the club.^[6]

On July 19, 2011, Belhout signed a one-year contract with Tunisian club Union Sportive Monastir.^[7]

On February 10, 2012, he signed a one-year contract with Algerian club CS Constantine.^[8]

Death

Belhout died August 9, 2020, aged 76, after being involved in a traffic collision in Nancy, France.^[9]

Honours

Manager

Olympique Béja

Tunisian President Cup: 2010

JS Kabylie

Algerian Cup: 2011

USM Alger

Algerian Cup runner-up: 2007

References

^ Rachid Belhout, le communicateur Archived 2012-06-13 at the Wayback Machine
^ Rachid Belhout : L‘USMH c‘est du solide, la partie est loin d être gagnée
^ Coupe d'Algérie Finale USM Alger 0-1 MC Alger
^ L1 : La JSK renonce à Bouali, Belhout arrive Archived 2011-01-26 at the Wayback Machine
^ Coupe d'Algérie Finale USMH 0-1 JSK Archived 2013-12-03 at the Wayback Machine
^ L1 : Rachid Belhout quitte la JS Kabylie Archived 2011-06-29 at the Wayback Machine
^ [Officiel] Rachid Belhout nouvel entraîneur de l'USM
^ "L1:Rachid Belhout nouvel entraîneur du CS Constantine" (in French). Archived from the original on 2012-02-12. Retrieved 2012-02-12.
^ Football : L’entraîneur Rachid Belhout est mort

External links

Rachid Belhout at WorldFootball.net

[1] Rachid Belhout, le communicateur Archived 2012-06-13 at the Wayback Machine

[2] Rachid Belhout : L‘USMH c‘est du solide, la partie est loin d être gagnée

[3] Coupe d'Algérie Finale USM Alger 0-1 MC Alger

[4] L1 : La JSK renonce à Bouali, Belhout arrive Archived 2011-01-26 at the Wayback Machine

[5] Coupe d'Algérie Finale USMH 0-1 JSK Archived 2013-12-03 at the Wayback Machine

[6] L1 : Rachid Belhout quitte la JS Kabylie Archived 2011-06-29 at the Wayback Machine

[7] [Officiel] Rachid Belhout nouvel entraîneur de l'USM

[8] "L1:Rachid Belhout nouvel entraîneur du CS Constantine" (in French). Archived from the original on 2012-02-12. Retrieved 2012-02-12.

[9] Football : L’entraîneur Rachid Belhout est mort

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