Foued Kadir

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Foued Kadir
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Kadir with Valenciennes in 2011
Personal information
Full name Foued Kadir [1]
Date of birth (1983-12-05) 5 December 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth Martigues, France
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
Istres
Number 14
Youth career
2000–2002 Martigues
2002–2003 Troyes
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2003–2007 Cannes 79 (9)
2007–2009 Amiens 67 (6)
2009–2013 Valenciennes 82 (15)
2013–2015 Marseille 15 (0)
2013–2014Rennes (loan) 28 (6)
2014–2015Real Betis (loan) 24 (1)
2015–2016 Real Betis 8 (0)
2016–2017 Getafe 6 (0)
2017–2018 Alcorcón 31 (1)
2018–2024 Martigues 70 (18)
2024– Istres 1 (0)
International career
2010–2015 Algeria 25 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:29, 17 June 2024 (UTC)

Foued Kadir (born 5 December 1983) is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Championnat National 2 club Istres. [2]

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Born in France, Kadir was a member of the Algeria national team at the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations and the 2010 FIFA World Cup. He scored two goals in twenty-five games for Algeria.

Club career

Born in Martigues, Kadir began his career in the youth ranks of his hometown club, Martigues. [3] At the age of 18, after numerous problems during his time with the club, he contemplated quitting football to become a police officer. [4] After leaving the club, he played briefly for two amateur sides, AS Gignac and Stade Beaucairois, before joining Troyes' reserve team. After a season and a half with Troyes, he joined Championnat National side Cannes where he would spend the next three seasons.

In June 2007, Kadir went on trial with Ligue 2 side Amiens. [5] In July 2009, he started training with Valenciennes of Ligue 1 and two weeks later signed a two-year contract with the club. [6] [7]

On 2 January 2013, Kadir moved to Marseille for a transfer fee €500,000, signing a three-and-a-half-year contract with the club. [8] [9] He was subsequently loaned to Rennes and Real Betis, [10] signing an obligatory permanent contract with the latter after its promotion to La Liga.

On 31 August 2016, free agent Kadir signed for Getafe. [11] The following 5 January, he moved to fellow league team Alcorcón. [12]

International career

Kadir was called up to the Algeria U23 national team for a training camp in France. [13] He was named in the preliminary squad for Algeria's 2010 World Cup campaign. [14] On 28 May 2010, Kadir made his debut for the Algeria national team in a friendly against the Republic of Ireland.[ citation needed ]

Career statistics

GoalDateVenueOpponentResultCompetition
1.9 October 2011 Stade 5 Juillet 1962, Algiers, AlgeriaFlag of the Central African Republic.svg  Central African Republic 2–0 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
2.15 June 2012 Stade Mustapha Tchaker, Blida Flag of The Gambia.svg  Gambia 4–1 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualification

Honours

Martigues

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