Che Malone and UMS Alger crowned winners of the CAF Confederation Cup

Author: lebledparle.comPublished on: May 17, 2026Country: Algeria

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Che Malone and UMS Alger crowned winners of the CAF Confederation Cup

Che Malone won the CAF Confederation Cup with USM Alger after a final victory against Zamalek SC, with the match ending 1-1 and USM winning on penalties (8-7). The Cameroonian defender expressed his joy and shared a message of perseverance after missing the title the previous year. In addition to this collective success, he was named the best foreign player in the Algerian Professional League for the 2025-2026 season.

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