Rabah Madjer faces 18 months in prison

Former FC Porto player Rabah Madjer is accused by Algerian justice of “false and use of forgery”, “false declaration” and “fraud”, according to the local press. The Algiers prosecutor has also requested 18 months in prison once morest the former coach of Fennecs. It will be fixed on June 9.

Owner of two newspapers, Al Balagh et Al Balagh Erriadhi, it reportedly continued to cash public checks a year following they closed. The National Publishing and archyde news Agency (ANEP) demanded the restitution of the amounts collected as well as damages.

A real star in Algeria, Madjer is also known for his time at Porto. In the 1987 European Cup final once morest Bayern Munich, he scored a backheel that now bears his name.

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