USM Alger odds
AlgeriaFounded 1937| Player | Fee | From | To | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| €500,000 | Sep 01, 2025 | |||
| — | Jan 31, 2025 | |||
| — | Aug 23, 2024 | |||
| — | Jan 31, 2021 |
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A comprehensive look at USM Alger's transfer activity over the past decade.
Transfer Activity
How active has USM Alger been in the transfer market over the past decade?
USM Alger has been relatively quiet in the transfer market, completing 11 transfers over the past 4 seasons. This includes 4 incoming moves and 7 departures. The most active season was 2024/25 with 5 transactions, while 2021/22 saw just 1.
Transfer Spending
A breakdown of investment and sales revenue across each season.
Over the past decade, USM Alger has invested a total of €500K in incoming transfers while recouping €0 from player sales. This results in a net spend of €500K, making the club a balanced in the market. The club's biggest spending season was 2025/26 with €500K invested.
Transfer Window Patterns
When does USM Alger prefer to do their business?
USM Alger is preferring to operate in the summer window. The summer window accounts for 73% of all transfer activity (8 moves), compared to 27% in January (3 moves). Summer spending totals €500K vs €0 in winter windows.
Net Spend Evolution
Tracking the balance between investment and sales over time.
The cumulative net spend chart tracks USM Alger's overall market position over time. Values above zero indicate net profit (more sold than spent), while values below represent net investment. Currently, the club sits at a cumulative spend of €500K. The balance between spending and sales has remained relatively stable.
Positions Targeted
Which areas of the squad has USM Alger invested in?
USM Alger's recruitment has been heavily focused on attacker recruitment, with Attackers representing 75% of incoming transfers (3 signings). Defender arrivals account for another 25% (1 players).
Positions Sold From
Where has USM Alger seen the most outgoing activity?
The club has seen most departures from Defender positions (43%, 3 players), followed by Attackers at 43% (3 players). While recruitment has focused on attackers, departures have predominantly been defenders, indicating a deliberate shift in squad composition.
Biggest Signings
The most expensive players to arrive at USM Alger.
The most significant investment was Emmanuel Ernest for €500K, arriving from Tirana in 2025.. The total spent on these top signings represents 100% of all incoming transfer fees.
Fee Breakdown
How does USM Alger's spending distribute across price brackets?
The majority of USM Alger's incoming business (75%) has been Free transfers. This suggests a cost-conscious approach, maximising value from free transfers.
Signing Age Profile
What age groups has USM Alger targeted in recruitment?
USM Alger has focused on 21-25 signings, with 50% of arrivals in this age bracket. This indicates a focus on prime-age players for immediate contribution.
Free Transfers
How much value has USM Alger found in the free agent market?
Free transfers have accounted for 75% of incoming moves over the past decade. Notable free signings include Mehdi Merghem, Sekou Gassama, Haithem Loucif. In total, USM Alger has brought in 3 players without a transfer fee.
Loan Movements
How has USM Alger utilized the loan market?
USM Alger has utilized the loan market frequently in both directions, sending out 3 players and bringing in 2 on temporary deals over the decade. The most loan activity came in 2024/25 with 3 moves.