MC Alger (men's volleyball)

Mouloudia Club d'Alger (Arabic: نادي مولودية الجزائر), referred to as MC Alger or MCA for short, is an Algerian 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.

MC Alger
Full nameMouloudia Club d'Alger
Short nameMCA
Founded
  • 1947; 77 years ago (1947), as Mouloudia Club d'Alger
  • 2008; 16 years ago (2008), as GS Pétroliers
GroundHacène Harcha Arena, Algiers
ChairmanDjaffar Bel Hocine
Uniforms
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History edit

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.[1][2][3]

Previous names edit

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

Honors edit

National achievements edit

  Winners (10 titles) : (1989, 1991, 1995, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2013)
  Winners (11 titles) : (1984, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1995, 1996, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2010)

International achievements edit

  Winners (2 titles) : (1988, 2007)
  Runners up (4x vice champions) : (1989, 1990, 1991, 1997)

Head coaches edit

Dates Name Note
? - 2007   Krimou Bernaoui Went to a club in the United Arab Emirates
2007 - ?   Tarek Nehai[4] Former player (in the 1990s)
 
 
 
 

As of 2014

Notable players edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Fusion MCA-GSP : l'AGex du MCA largement en faveur de la fusion".
  2. ^ "Algérie: Le MC Alger récupère treize sections sportives du GSP".
  3. ^ "MCA : Le Mouloudia approuve la fusion avec le GSP".
  4. ^ "MCA - Volley-ball Tarek Nehai succède à Bernaoui à la barre technique". Vitaminedz. Archived from the original on 2017-02-18. Retrieved 2019-03-26.

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