Liassine Cadamuro

At the age of 15, Cadamuro joined Sochaux's youth system, going on to represent the reserves in three seasons. In summer 2008, he moved to Spain and signed for Real Sociedad.

With the Basques, Cadamuro played another three years with the B side, two in the third division and one in the fourth. He was promoted to the first team for the 2011–12 campaign, following the arrival of countryman Philippe Montanier as team manager. On 10 September 2011, he made his La Liga debut, coming on as a substitute for Xabi Prieto in the 70th minute of a 2–2 home draw against Barcelona.[http://soccernet.espn.go.com/report?id=324005&cc=5739 Sociedad peg Barca back] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121102085321/http://soccernet.espn.go.com/report?id=324005&cc=5739 |date=2 November 2012 }}; ESPN Soccernet, 10 September 2011

Cadamuro finished his first season with Real with 19 league appearances (13 starts), helping to a final 12th position. He agreed to a two-year extension on 2 January 2013, extending his contract until 2016.{{cite web|url=http://www.dzfoot.com/news-12810-transferts-cadamuro-bentaiba-prolonge-avec-la-real-sociedad.php|title=Cadamuro-Bentaïba prolonge avec la Real Sociedad|trans-title=Cadamuro-Bentaïba extends at Real Sociedad|publisher=DZFoot|first=Walid|last=Z.|language=French|date=2 January 2013|accessdate=2 January 2013|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130106011604/http://www.dzfoot.com/news-12810-transferts-cadamuro-bentaiba-prolonge-avec-la-real-sociedad.php|archivedate=6 January 2013}}

On 8 January 2014, after having been sparingly played during the first half of the campaign, Cadamuro joined Segunda División club Mallorca on loan until June.[http://www.marca.com/2014/01/08/futbol/equipos/real_sociedad/1389171395.html Cadamuro se marcha cedido al Mallorca (Cadamuro goes on loan to Mallorca)] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170618074918/http://www.marca.com/2014/01/08/futbol/equipos/real_sociedad/1389171395.html |date=18 June 2017 }}; Marca, 8 January 2014 (in Spanish) On 31 August, he signed with another second-tier side, Osasuna, also on loan.[http://osasuna.es/noticia/_/7560/31-08-2014-cadamuro-jugar-cedido-en-osasuna.html Cadamuro jugará cedido en Osasuna (Cadamuro will play on loan at Osasuna)] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161220114922/http://www.osasuna.es/noticia/_/7560/31-08-2014-cadamuro-jugar-cedido-en-osasuna.html|date=20 December 2016}}; CA Osasuna, 31 August 2014 (in Spanish)

In early February 2016, Cadamuro signed with Servette of the Swiss Promotion League for six months with an option for two further seasons, subject to a medical examination.[http://www.servettefc.ch/fr/actualite/article-7638.html Liassine Cadamuro en Grenat (Liassine Cadamuro in grenat)] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160216121320/http://www.servettefc.ch/fr/actualite/article-7638.html|date=16 February 2016}} Servette FC, 9 February 2016 (in French) He made his debut on 5 March against SC Kriens after replacing the injured Tibert Pont late into the first half, but only lasted 19 minutes as he was sent off after receiving his second yellow card of the match.{{cite web|url=http://www.servettefc.ch/m/livescore.php?schedule_id=1463|title=SC Kriens 0–0 Servette FC|publisher=Servette FC|language=French|date=5 March 2016|accessdate=11 March 2016|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170510064708/http://www.servettefc.ch/m/livescore.php?schedule_id=1463|archive-date=10 May 2017}}

Cadamuro returned to France in the 2017 off-season, joining Nîmes Olympique from Ligue 2.{{cite news|url=http://www.mundodeportivo.com/futbol/real-sociedad/20170816/43601145913/liassine-cadamuro-ficha-por-el-nimes-olympique.html|title=Liassine Cadamuro ficha por el Nimes Olympique|trans-title=Liassine Cadamuro signs for Nimes Olympique|publisher=Mundo Deportivo|language=Spanish|date=16 August 2017|accessdate=10 February 2018|archive-date=25 April 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230425195927/https://www.mundodeportivo.com/futbol/real-sociedad/20170816/43601145913/liassine-cadamuro-ficha-por-el-nimes-olympique.html|url-status=live}} He scored his first professional goal in that country on 19 September, helping to a 4–0 away defeat of Tours FC.{{cite news|url=https://www.lanouvellerepublique.fr/actu/et-une-gifle-de-plus|title=Le Tours FC prend l'eau face à {{sic|nolink=y|NÎmes}}|trans-title=Tours FC take a breather against Nîmes|publisher=La Nouvelle République du Centre-Ouest|first=Jean-Éric|last=Zabrodsky|language=French|date=20 September 2017|accessdate=10 February 2018|archive-date=11 February 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180211071808/https://www.lanouvellerepublique.fr/actu/et-une-gifle-de-plus|url-status=live}}

On 16 August 2018, Cadamuro had a trial at Gimnàstic de Tarragona.{{cite web|url=http://www.gimnasticdetarragona.cat/es/cadamuro-sentrena-amb-el-nastic/|title=Cadamuro entrena con el Nàstic|trans-title=Cadamuro trains with Nàstic|publisher=Gimnàstic Tarragona|language=Spanish|date=16 August 2018|accessdate=24 August 2018|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180824203521/http://www.gimnasticdetarragona.cat/es/cadamuro-sentrena-amb-el-nastic/|archive-date=24 August 2018}} He agreed to a two-year contract with the Catalans six days later, returning to Spain and its second division.{{cite web|url=http://www.gimnasticdetarragona.cat/es/cadamuro-nou-reforc-per-a-la-defensa-grana/|title=Cadamuro, nuevo refuerzo para la defensa grana|trans-title=Cadamuro, new addition for the grana defence|publisher=Gimnàstic Tarragona|language=Spanish|date=22 August 2018|accessdate=24 August 2018|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180824183524/http://www.gimnasticdetarragona.cat/es/cadamuro-nou-reforc-per-a-la-defensa-grana/|archive-date=24 August 2018}}

On 31 January 2019, Cadamuro moved to Concordia Chiajna in the Romanian Liga I.{{cite web|url=https://www.digisport.ro/fotbal/liga-1/al-patrulea-transfer-in-mai-putin-de-24-de-ore-pentru-chiajna-a-luat-un-fotbalist-ce-a-jucat-la-real-sociedad-601125|title=Al patrulea transfer în mai puțin de 24 de ore pentru Chiajna. A luat un fotbalist ce a jucat la Real Sociedad|trans-title=The fourth transfer in less than 24 hours for Chiajna. Footballer who played for Real Sociedad acquired|publisher=Digi Sport|language=Romanian|date=31 January 2019|accessdate=1 February 2019|archive-date=25 April 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230425171443/https://www.digisport.ro/fotbal/liga-1/al-patrulea-transfer-in-mai-putin-de-24-de-ore-pentru-chiajna-a-luat-un-fotbalist-ce-a-jucat-la-real-sociedad-601125|url-status=live}} A year later, he was signed by Super League Greece's Volos.{{cite web|url=http://www.gazzetta.gr/football/superleague/article/1429569/kantamoyro-sto-gazzettagr-me-kerdise-o-volos-apisteyti-perifania-me-tin-algeria-sto-moyntial|title=Κανταμουρό στο gazzetta.gr: "Με κέρδισε ο Βόλος, απίστευτη περηφάνια με την Αλγερία στο Μουντιάλ"|trans-title=Cadamuro to gazzeta.gr: "Volos won me, incredible pride with Algeria at the World Cup"|publisher=Gazzetta|language=Greek|date=29 December 2019|accessdate=11 January 2020|archive-date=26 April 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230426113159/https://www.gazzetta.gr/football/superleague/article/1429569/kantamoyro-sto-gazzettagr-me-kerdise-o-volos-apisteyti-perifania-me-tin-algeria-sto-moyntial|url-status=live}}

Returning to France, Cadamuro played in the fifth-tier Championnat National 3 for Athlético Marseille and Istres.{{cite news |last1=Danloy |first1=M. |title=Un ancien international algérien s'engage avec Istres FC [sic] |trans-title=A former Algerian international joins FC Istres |url=https://www.maritima.info/depeches/sports/istres/77539/un-ancien-international-algerien-s-engage-avec-istres-fc.html |access-date=1 October 2021 |publisher=Maritima |date=12 July 2021 |language=French |archive-date=21 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230421120833/https://www.maritima.info/depeches/sports/istres/77539/un-ancien-international-algerien-s-engage-avec-istres-fc.html |url-status=dead }}

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On 7 January 2012, Algeria national team coach Vahid Halilhodžić was in the stands to watch Cadamuro in a league match against Osasuna.[http://www.dzfoot.com/news-10667/verts-cadamuro-a-ete-supervise-par-halilhodzic/ Cadamuro a été supervisé par Halilhodzic (Cadamuro was watched by Halilhodzic)] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120422061519/http://www.dzfoot.com/news-10667/verts-cadamuro-a-ete-supervise-par-halilhodzic |date=22 April 2012 }}; DZFoot, 9 January 2012 (in French) The following day, in an interview with French website FootMercato.net, the player stated that his intentions had always been to represent Algeria in international competition, despite also having the option to play for France and Italy.[http://www.footmercato.net/liga/entretien-avec-liassine-cadamuro-jouer-contre-le-barca-et-le-real-un-reve-devenu-realite_78445 Entretien avec... Liassine Cadamuro: «Jouer contre le Barça et le Real, un rêve devenu réalité» (Interview with... Liassine Cadamuro: "To play against Barça and Real, a dream come true"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170202043645/http://www.footmercato.net/liga/entretien-avec-liassine-cadamuro-jouer-contre-le-barca-et-le-real-un-reve-devenu-realite_78445 |date=2 February 2017 }}; Foot Mercato, 8 January 2012 (in French)

On 10 February 2012, Real Sociedad's website announced that Cadamuro was officially called up by Halilhodžić for the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Gambia.[http://www.dzfoot.com/news-10893-en-cadamuro-bentaiba-convoque-face-a-la-gambie.php Cadamuro Bentaïba convoqué face à la Gambie (Cadamuro Bentaïba selected to face Gambia)] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120212220535/http://www.dzfoot.com/news-10893-en-cadamuro-bentaiba-convoque-face-a-la-gambie.php|date=12 February 2012}}; DZFoot, 10 February 2012 (in French) The Algerian Football Federation confirmed the information five days later,[http://www.dzfoot.com/news-10928-en-les-24-4-convoques-face-a-la-gambie.php Les 24+4 convoqués face à la Gambie (24+4 for game against Gambia)] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120217233959/http://www.dzfoot.com/news-10928-en-les-24-4-convoques-face-a-la-gambie.php|date=17 February 2012}}; DZFoot, 15 February 2012 (in French) and he made his debut on the 29th starting in the 2–1 win.[http://www.dzfoot.com/news-11030-en-gambie-algerie-la-feuille-de-match-officielle.php Gambie – Algérie: La feuille de match officielle (Gambia – Algeria: The official match report)] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120302011212/http://www.dzfoot.com/news-11030-en-gambie-algerie-la-feuille-de-match-officielle.php|date=2 March 2012}}; DZFoot, 29 February 2012 (in French)

Cadamuro was selected to the Algeria's list of 23 players for the 2014 FIFA World Cup,{{cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/teams/algeria/10810473/Algeria-World-Cup-2014-squad.html|title=Algeria World Cup 2014 squad|publisher=The Daily Telegraph|date=2 June 2014|accessdate=27 June 2014|archive-date=25 April 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230425171442/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/teams/algeria/10810473/Algeria-World-Cup-2014-squad.html|url-status=live}} but did not play any games. On 26 June, even though on the bench, he managed to receive a yellow card for wasting time by kicking the ball away in the last group stage match against Russia, as the nation held on to the 1–1 draw and reached the last-16.{{cite web|url=https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=255931/match=300186506/match-report.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140628202436/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=255931/match=300186506/match-report.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=28 June 2014|title=Algeria book Germany date, eliminate Russia|publisher=FIFA|date=26 June 2014|accessdate=27 June 2014}}

Cadamuro scored his only international goal on 11 January 2015, in a 1–1 friendly draw against neighbours Tunisia.{{cite web|url=http://www.fourfourtwo.com/news/ivory-coast-beat-nigeria-tunisia-hold-algeria-afcon-warm-ups|title=Ivory Coast beat Nigeria, Tunisia hold Algeria|publisher=FourFourTwo|date=11 January 2015|accessdate=11 January 2015|archive-date=24 August 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150824214018/http://www.fourfourtwo.com/news/ivory-coast-beat-nigeria-tunisia-hold-algeria-afcon-warm-ups|url-status=live}} He was also called up for the continental cup in that year and 2017, the former as an injury replacement for Essaïd Belkalem.{{cite news |title=Favourites Algeria name final Africa Cup of Nations squad |url=https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/favourites-algeria-name-final-africa-cup-of-nations-squad-1.1433494 |access-date=1 October 2021 |work=Gulf News |date=29 December 2014 |archive-date=25 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230425195925/https://gulfnews.com/sport/football/favourites-algeria-name-final-africa-cup-of-nations-squad-1.1433494 |url-status=live }}{{cite news |title=Nations Cup 2015: Abeid and Belkalem out of Algeria squad |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/30477709.amp |access-date=1 October 2021 |publisher=BBC Sport |date=15 December 2014 |archive-date=2 June 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230602171821/https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/30477709.amp |url-status=live }}{{cite news |title=Senegal 2–2 Algeria |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38633075 |access-date=1 October 2021 |publisher=BBC Sport |date=23 January 2017 |archive-date=1 October 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211001174536/https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38633075 |url-status=live }}

Cadamuro was born in Toulouse, France, to an Italian father and an Algerian mother, originally from Tipaza Province.[http://www.lebuteur.com/en/actualites/exclusif-liassine-cadamuro-bentaiba-lalgerie-je-dis-oui-bien-sur Exclusif: Liassine Cadamuro-Bentaïba: «L’Algérie, je dis oui, bien sûr!» (Exclusive: Liassine Cadamuro-Bentaïba: "Algeria, i say yes, of course!")] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120116224408/http://www.lebuteur.com/en/actualites/exclusif-liassine-cadamuro-bentaiba-lalgerie-je-dis-oui-bien-sur|date=16 January 2012}}; Le Buteur, 1 September 2011 (in French) In June 2016, he married fellow footballer Louisa Nécib.{{cite news|url=https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/Actualites/Louisa-necib-mon-meilleur-souvenir-c-est-mon-mariage/702981|title=Louisa Necib: "Mon meilleur souvenir, c'est mon mariage"|trans-title=Louisa Necib: "My best memory, my marriage"|publisher=L'Équipe|first=Claire|last=Gaillard|language=French|date=4 July 2016|accessdate=6 December 2016|archive-date=18 July 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160718222201/http://www.lequipe.fr/Football/Actualites/Louisa-necib-mon-meilleur-souvenir-c-est-mon-mariage/702981|url-status=live}}

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