Mehdi Tahrat
Mehdi Jean Tahrat (born Mehdi Serge Jean; 24 January 1990) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back and defensive midfielder for Ligue 2 club Troyes. Born in France, he plays for the Algeria national team.
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| Full name | Mehdi Serge Jean Tahrat[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 24 January 1990[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Meudon, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Troyes | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2008–2009 | Évry FC | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2009–2012 | Sainte-Geneviève | 62 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2014 | Lille B | 62 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2016 | Paris FC | 67 | (6) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016 | Red Star | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2018 | Angers | 14 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018 | → Valenciennes (loan) | 19 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | Lens | 19 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2021 | Abha | 50 | (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021–2023 | Al Gharafa | 39 | (4) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Troyes | 8 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015– | Algeria | 15 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 January 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:33, 26 July 2019 (UTC) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Club career edit
In July 2014, after playing for Lille's reserve team in the Championnat de France Amateur, Tahrat signed with Championnat National side Paris FC.[3]
In January 2018, he left Angers to join Valenciennes on loan for the rest of the season.[4][5]
On 12 September 2023, Tahrat signed for Ligue 2 club Troyes on a contract until the end of the season, with an option for a further year.[6]
International career edit
In September 2015, Tahrat was called up to the Algeria national team for the first time for a pair of friendlies against Guinea and Senegal.[7]
Career statistics edit
International edit
- As of matches played on 26 July 2019[8]
| Algeria | ||
| Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 11 | 0 |
Honours edit
Algeria
References edit
- ^ "Algeria" (PDF). Confederation of African Football. 15 June 2019. p. 1. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
- ^ a b "FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021: List of players: Algeria" (PDF). FIFA. 4 December 2021. p. 1. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
- ^ (in French). Paris FC. 10 July 2014. Archived from the original on 15 December 2018. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ^ "Angers Sco. Mercato : Ciss et Tahrat prêtés à Valenciennes". Ouest-France (in French). 2 January 2018. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
- ^ "Transferts : Tahrat prêté à Valenciennes". DZFoot (in French). 2 January 2018. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
- ^ "MEHDI TAHRAT EST TROYEN" (in French). ES Troyes AC. 12 September 2023. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
- ^ AK (30 September 2015). "EN : Liste des sélectionnés pour la Guinée et le Sénégal" (in French). DZfoot. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ^ Mehdi Tahrat at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ "Algeria hold on against Senegal to win Afcon". BBC Sport. 19 July 2019.
- ^ "Algeria beat Tunisia to win FIFA Arab Cup 2021". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
External links edit
- – French league stats at LFP – also available (archived)
- Mehdi Tahrat at Soccerway