Alexandre Oukidja receives player of the month award at Metz

Former Algerian international goalkeeper, Alexandre Oukidja, has been awarded the Player of the Month accolade at his French club, Metz.

The official social media account of the French club posted a picture of the retired Algerian shot-stopper receiving the Player of the Month award for last January.

Oukidja received the accolade in recognition of his performance during the 23rd round of Ligue 1, where Metz fell 2-1 against Olympique Lyon, with the decisive goal scored by another international, Said Benrahma.

During January, the retired international played three games for Metz, including a cup match against Clermont Foot that ended in a 1-1 draw, and two Ligue 1 matches lost 1-0 to both Toulouse and Nice, respectively.

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???? Ce vendredi,@Oukidjaalex a reçu son trophée de Grenat du mois de Janvier !

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— FC Metz ☨ (@FCMetz) February 26, 2024