Karim Bougherara is a

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player who currently plays for

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and is an

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international. He plays as a

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Playing career

Bougherara started with the

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during the 2010–11 season where he plays only one match of the

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and four matches of the European Challenge. In order to increase his playing time, he left the Berjallian club at the end of the season to join the Auch Gers evolved in

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. He stayed two seasons until 2013 when he signed a contract with the

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1989 births Living people Sportspeople from Vienne, Isère Rugby union players from Isère French rugby union players French sportspeople of Algerian descent Rugby union props CS Bourgoin-Jallieu players RC Toulon players Section Paloise players RC Massy players {{France-rugbyunion-bio-stub