Career
He is currently the general manager of JSM Béjaïa. Born in El Harrach, Algiers, Medane began his career in the youth ranks of International Rectifier Hussein Dey. After two seasons, he joined where he was promoted to the senior side after one season.
In 1991, Medane joined Portuguese Primeira Liga side F.C. Famalicão.
He spent three seasons with the club and left after they were relegated at the end of the 1993-1994. In 1994, he moved to South Carolina (U.S.) Salgueiros with whom he spent just one season before returning to Famalicão.
After another season with Famalicão, he returned to Algeria for his second stint with. In 2000, he captained to the 2000 CAF Cup title, beating Egyptian side Ismaily in the final.
He announced his retirement after the final.
On December 28, 1984, Medane, aged 18 at the time, made his debut for the Algeria national team in a friendly against Ghana. He represented Algeria at three Africa Cup of Nations tournaments: 1986, 1988 and 1992.