Miloud Hadefi (Arabic: ميلود هدفي; March 12, 1949 – June 6, 1994) was an Algerian football player and manager. Hedefi represented Algeria in two Football World Cup qualifying matches.^[1] His preferred position was libero. He was nicknamed The African Kaiser by Pelé because of his similar style to German defender "Der Kaiser", Franz Beckenbauer.^[2]

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Miloud Hadefi

Hadefi in 1970
Personal information
Date of birth	(1949-03-12)12 March 1949
Place of birth	Oran, Algeria
Date of death	6 June 1994(1994-06-06) (aged 45)
Place of death	Oran, Algeria
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Sweeper
Youth career
1962–1965	ASM Oran
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1965–1969	MC Oran	–	(–)
1969–1972	WA Tlemcen	–	(–)
1972–1979	MC Oran	–	(–)
1979–1981	CC Sig	–	(–)
International career
1967–1979	Algeria	46	(1)
Managerial career
1979–1981	CC Sig
1989–1992	MC Oran
Medal record Representing  Algeria Men's Football 1978 Algiers Team Competition
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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MC Oran

• Algerian Cup: 1974–75

Algeria

• All-Africa Games Gold medal: 1978