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Midfielder Saphir Taider Called up by Algeria

August 31, 2018 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
Club de Foot Montreal News Release


MONTREAL - Midfielder Saphir Taïder has been selected by the Algerian national team to take part in a 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification game against The Gambia on September 8 in Banjul, The Gambia.

Taïder, 26, has scored five goals in 42 games with the Algerian national team, making his international debut in a FIFA World Cup qualifying game against Benin, recording one goal and one assist, on March 26, 2013. He helped Algeria reach the round of 16 at the 2014 World Cup and the quarterfinals at the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations.




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