Abdelmadjid Tahraoui
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Moussa Abdelmadjid Tahraoui Douma (born February 24, 1981 in Chlef
) is an Algeria
n professional footballer. He is currently unattached
after last playing for Asswehly S.C. in the Libyan Premier League
.
on a transfer from ASO Chlef
. At the time, the transfer fee of 10 million Algerian dinars (€113,000) paid by USM Blida
was the highest fee paid between two Algerian clubs.
in a friendly against Burkina Faso
. He started the match and scored a goal in the 33rd minute. He was subbed off at halftime for Salim Arrache
.
Chlef
Chlef is the capital of Chlef Province, Algeria. It is home to the soccer club ASO Chlef, the Hassiba Ben Bouali university, and the basilica of Saint Reparatus, which is home to the oldest Christian labyrinth in the world....
) is an Algeria
Algeria
Algeria , officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria , also formally referred to as the Democratic and Popular Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of Northwest Africa with Algiers as its capital.In terms of land area, it is the largest country in Africa and the Arab...
n professional footballer. He is currently unattached
Free agent
In professional sports, a free agent is a player whose contract with a team has expired and who is thus eligible to sign with another club or franchise....
after last playing for Asswehly S.C. in the Libyan Premier League
Libyan Premier League
The Libyan Premier League is the highest division of Libyan football championship, organised by Libyan Football Federation. The players that play in this league are mainly professional...
.
Club career
In the summer of 2005, Tahraoui joined USM BlidaUSM Blida
Union Sportive Medinet Blida , known as USM Blida for short, is an Algerian football club based in Blida founded in 1932. The club currently plays in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2 and plays its home games at the Stade Mustapha Tchaker....
on a transfer from ASO Chlef
ASO Chlef
Association Sportive Olympique de Chlef is an Algerian football club based in Chlef, founded in 1947. The club colours are red and white. Their venue, Stade Mohamed Boumezrag has a capacity of some 30,000.-History:...
. At the time, the transfer fee of 10 million Algerian dinars (€113,000) paid by USM Blida
USM Blida
Union Sportive Medinet Blida , known as USM Blida for short, is an Algerian football club based in Blida founded in 1932. The club currently plays in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2 and plays its home games at the Stade Mustapha Tchaker....
was the highest fee paid between two Algerian clubs.
International career
On August 17, 2004, Tahraoui made his debut for the Algerian National TeamAlgeria national football team
The Algeria national football team , nicknamed الأفنــاك, Les Fennecs , represents Algeria in association football and is controlled by the Fédération Algérienne de Football. Algeria's home ground is the Stade 5 Juillet 1962 in Algiers and their head coach is Vahid Halilhodžić.Algeria has qualified...
in a friendly against Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso national football team
The Burkina Faso national football team, nicknamed Les Etalons , is the national team of Burkina Faso and is controlled by the Fédération Burkinabé de Foot-Ball. They were known as the Upper Volta national football team until 1984, when Upper Volta became Burkina Faso...
. He started the match and scored a goal in the 33rd minute. He was subbed off at halftime for Salim Arrache
Salim Arrache
Salim M'Hamed Arrache is an Algerian footballer. He is currently unattached.- Career :On July 20, 2009, the midfielder left Olympique de Marseille after both sides reached a mutual agreement to terminate his contract...
.
International goals
- Scores and results list Algeria's goal tally first.
Goal Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1 17 August 2004 Stade 5 Juillet 1962 Stade 5 Juillet 1962Stade 5 Juillet 1962 or 5 July 1962 Stadium , also known as El Djezair Stadium , is a football and athletics stadium located in Algiers, Algeria. The stadium was inaugurated in 1972 with a capacity of 105,000...
, AlgiersAlgiers' is the capital and largest city of Algeria. According to the 1998 census, the population of the city proper was 1,519,570 and that of the urban agglomeration was 2,135,630. In 2009, the population was about 3,500,000...
1–0 2–2 Friendly Exhibition gameAn exhibition game is a sporting event in which there is no competitive value of any significant kind to any competitor regardless of the outcome of the competition...