MC Alger (women's volleyball)

MC Alger WVB

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Full name	Mouloudia Club d'Alger
Short name	MCA
Founded	1947 (1947), as Mouloudia Club d'Alger 2008 (2008), as GS Pétroliers
Ground	Hacène Harcha Arena
Chairman	Djaffar Bel Hocine
Uniforms
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Mouloudia Club d'Alger (Arabic: نادي مولودية الجزائر), referred to as MC Alger or MCA for short, is an Algerian women's volleyball team that was founded on 1947, as a division of MC Alger. They play their home games in Hacène Harcha Arena, which has a capacity of 8,000 people. They were allocated one of two wildcard spots for the 2014 edition of FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship held in Zurich, Switzerland after winning the African Championships.

History

From 2008 to 2020, the team was known as GS Pétroliers as it was part of the multi-sports club with that name. The team's name changed back to MC Alger in 2020.

Previous Names

• Mouloudia Chaâbia d'Alger (1947→1977)
• Mouloudia Pétroliers d'Alger (1977→1988)
• Mouloudia Club d'Alger (1988→2008)
• Groupement Sportif des Pétroliers (2008–2020)

Team Roster

2013-2014

#	Player	Position	Height (m)	Birth date
1	Salima Hammouche	Libero	1.58	17/01/1984
2	Lilya Djenaoui	Unknown	1.72	25/05/1997
3	Ahlam Amrani	Unknown	1.78	14/10/1991
4	Aicha Mezemate	Middle Blocker	1.87	06/06/1991
5	Amel Khamtache	Unknown	1.81	04/05/1981
7	Zohra Bensalem	Universal	1.78	05/04/1990
8	Sara Belhocine	Unknown	1.78	18/09/1994
9	Djouhar Allache Atouche	Unknown	1.78	31/10/1987
10	Fatima Zahra (c)	Setter	1.75	18/01/1984
11	Malek Djari	Unknown	1.82	13/01/1999
12	Safia Boukhima	Wing Spiker	1.76	10/01/1991
13	Yasmine Oudni	Universal	1.82	02/08/1989

Technical and managerial staff

Name	Role	Nationality
	Manager	Algerian
Salim Achouri	Coach	Algerian
Mokrane Idrici	Assistant Coach	Algerian
Hamid Setti	Team manager	Algerian
Zohra Fatima Harbouche	Physiotherapist	Algerian

Honors

National Achievements

• Algerian Championship :

File:Simple cup icon.svg Winners (24 titles) : (1978, 1979, 1980, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013)

File:Gorm silver cup.jpg Runners up () :

• Algerian Cup :

File:Simple cup icon.svg Winners (23x cups) :

File:Gorm silver cup.jpg Runners up (x vice champions) :

International Achievements

• African Club Championship :

File:Gold medal africa.svg Winners (1x title) : 2014

File:Silver medal africa.svg Runners up (3x vice champions) : 2002, 2008, 2013

Head coaches

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As of 2014

Notable players

• Amel Khamtache
• Fatima Zahra
• Narimene Madani
• Naïma Belabes
• Nassima Ben Hamouda
• Nawal Mansouri
• Salima Hammouche

External links

• (in French) Site officiel de Sonatrach (sections sport)