Liassine Cadamuro-Bentaïba
Algerian footballer with notable team career
Born in 1988, this footballer began his professional career with French club Bordeaux before moving to play for several teams, including Angers SCO and the Spanish side Real Sociedad. He earned recognition as a solid defender during his tenure at these clubs. Representing Algeria, he participated in various international competitions, contributing to the national team's efforts on the field.
Played for Bordeaux and Real Sociedad
Represented Algeria in international competitions
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