Adel Taarabt: Biography, Facts and Career

Adel Taarabt (Berber languages:ⴰⴷⴻⵍ ⵜⴰⴰⵔⴰⴱⵜ, Arabic: عادل تاعرابت; born 24 May 1989) is a Moroccan professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for UAE Pro League club Sharjah. Taarabt began his playing career in France at Lens before moving to English Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur in 2007. Taarabt then moved to Queens Park Rangers on loan in July 2009. He was signed permanently in August 2010 and quickly established himself at Loftus Road. QPR were relegated in 2013 and in the ensuing summer, Taarabt moved to Fulham on loan. After another loan to AC Milan in Italy, Taarabt signed a long-term deal with Primeira Liga club Benfica in 2015, who loaned him out to Italian side Genoa two years later. Taarabt made his Morocco debut in February 2009, and scored his first international goal the following month. He represented the country at the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations.

Quick facts about Adel Taarabt

• Full name: Adel Taarabt
• Born: 1989-05-24
• Nationality: France
• Known as: Athlete
• Wikidata ID: Q350616

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