Walid Mesloub

Algerian footballer and club captain

Walid Mesloub - Algerian footballer and club captain
Born

September 4th, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Algeria

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Born in 1985, this Algerian footballer played as a midfielder. He began his professional career with RC Lens before moving to other clubs including SC Bastia and FC Metz. Mesloub represented Algeria internationally, debuting in 2010 and participating in the Africa Cup of Nations. Known for his technical skills and leadership on the pitch, he captained teams at various levels, contributing significantly to their successes.

Played for RC Lens in Ligue 1

Competed in Africa Cup of Nations

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