Abdellah Liegeon

Abdellah Liegeon
Personal information
Full name Abdellah Medjadi-Liégeon
Date of birth (1957-12-13)13 December 1957
Place of birth Oran, French Algeria
Date of death 27 August 2025(2025-08-27) (aged 67)
Place of death Lons-le-Saunier, France
Position(s) Right-back
Youth career
1972–1975 Lons-le-Saunier
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1975–1981 Besançon
1981–1987 Monaco 136 (5)
1987–1989 Strasbourg 36 (1)
International career
1982–1986 Algeria 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Abdellah Medjadi-Liégeon (Arabic: عبد الله مجادي ليوجيون; 13 December 1957 – 27 August 2025) was an Algerian footballer. He played for Algeria at the 1986 FIFA World Cup.

Liégeon died on 27 August 2025, at the age of 67, after a long illness.[1][2]

Honours

Monaco

References

  1. Said, Issa (28 August 2025). "Algerian football mourns the passing of former national team defender Abdellah Medjadi Liégeon". Africa Soccer.
  2. Moire, Vincent (27 August 2025). "International algérien et légende du RC Lons, Abdallah Liégeon s'est éteint à 67 ans". Le Progrès (in French). Retrieved 28 August 2025.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Football - Carnet noir. International algérien et ancien du RCFC, Abdallah Liégeon nous a quittés". L'Est Républicain (in French). 27 August 2025. Retrieved 30 August 2025.

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