Abdellah Medjadi Liegeon (born 13 December 1957) is an Algerian former footballer who played as a right-back for the Algeria national team.

Abdellah Liegeon
Personal information
Full name Abdellah Medjadi Liegeon
Date of birth (1957-12-13) 13 December 1957 (age 66)
Place of birth Oran, Algeria
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Right-back
Youth career
1972–1975 Lons-le-Saunier
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1975–1981 Besançon ? (?)
1981–1987 Monaco 114 (4)
1987–1989 Strasbourg 36 (1)
International career
1982–1986 Algeria 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Born in Oran, Algeria, Liegeon spent his career in France, playing with Besançon RC, AS Monaco and RC Strasbourg and was part of Algeria's team at the 1986 FIFA World Cup, where his defensive mistake allowed Brazil's Careca to score the only goal of the game in the two countries' first-round encounter.

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Monaco

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