MC El Bayadh
| Full name | Mouloudia Club El Bayadh | |||
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| Founded | 1936 as Mouloudia Club Gereyville | |||
| Ground | Zakaria Medjdoub Stadium | |||
| Capacity | 15,000 | |||
| President | Mohamed Belhakat | |||
| Head Coach | Majdi El Kourdi[1] | |||
| League | Ligue 1 | |||
| 2024–25 | Ligue 1, 12th of 16 | |||
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Mouloudia Club El-Bayadh (Arabic: نادي مولودية البيض), known as MC El-Bayadh or simply MCEB for short, is an Algerian football club based in El Bayadh. The club was founded in 1936 and its colours are white and blue. Their home stadium, Zakaria Medjdoub Stadium, has a capacity of 15,000 spectators. The club is currently playing in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1.
History
On June 30, 2021, MC El Bayadh were promoted to the Algerian Ligue 2.[2]
On May 21, 2022, MC El Bayadh was promoted to the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1.[3][4]
On December 22, 2023, the bus taking the team to face JSK overturned in Sougueur, Tiaret, resulting in the deaths of reserve goalkeeper Zakaria Bouziani and assistant head-coach Khalid Muftah.[5][6] The Algerian Football Federation opted to postpone all scheduled football matches for the upcoming weekend
Players
Algerian teams are limited to four foreign players. The squad list includes only the principal nationality of each player;
Current squad
As of 31 January 2026.[7] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Personnel
Current technical staff
| Position | Staff |
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| Head coach | Majdi El Kourdi |
| Assistant coach | Zineddine Hamel |
| Goalkeeping coach | Abdellah Boudjamaa |
| Fitness coach | Mohammed Amin Chebiti |
References
- ^ "La direction se sépare de Lacet et confie le défi à Majdi El- Kourdi". almounasser.dz. 18 January 2026. Retrieved 23 January 2026.
- ^ "Football : Le MC El Bayadh sixième et dernier promu en Ligue 2".
- ^ "Championnat de Ligue2 : L'USM Khenchela et le MC El Bayadh en Ligue 1". 21 May 2022. Archived from the original on 23 May 2022. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
- ^ "Fin du championnat de Ligue 2 : Le verdict". 21 May 2022. Archived from the original on 21 May 2022. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
- ^ "Tragic bus accident kills goalkeeper and assistant coach of Algeria's El Bayadh". 2023-12-21. Retrieved 2023-12-21.
- ^ AGENCIES (2023-12-21). "Bus crash in Algeria kills footballer and coach from Mouloudia Club El Bayadh". Capital Sports. Retrieved 2023-12-21.
- ^ "Players".
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