Abdelmalek Cherrad (Arabic: عبدالمالك شراد; born 14 January 1981) is a former professional footballer who played as a forward.
Born in France, he made 18 appearances for the Algeria national team, scoring 7 goals.
Born in La Tronche, France, Cherrad began his playing career with OGC Nice in 1998.
His two and a half seasons with Bastia, saw him make twenty one appearances, scoring seven goals.
[2] Cherrad left Bastia in summer 2009 for newly promoted to Ligue 2 side AC Arles-Avignon.