Saphir Taïder
Algerian footballer and national team player
Born
February 29th, 1992
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Algeria
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Played as a midfielder for various clubs in Europe and the Algerian national team. Professional career began in 2010 with Grenoble Foot 38. Played for clubs such as Bologna, Southampton, and Montreal Impact. Competed in the Africa Cup of Nations and represented Algeria in the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Known for midfield versatility and playmaking abilities.
Represented Algeria in the 2014 FIFA World Cup
Played for Bologna in Serie A
Appeared with the Montreal Impact in MLS
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