Reda Milad Al Tawarghi (born May 29, 1979 in
Libya) is a
Libyan
football
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ...
defender. He currently plays for
Al Tersana and is a member of the
Libya national football team.
He was a close friend of
Saadi Gaddafi
Al-Saadi Muammar Gaddafi , also spelt as Al-Saadi Moammer Al-Gaddafi ( ar, الساعدي معمر القذافي; born 25 May 1973) is a Libyan retired professional association football, football player. He captained Libya national football team ...
, a teammate at
Al Ahly Tripoli
Al Ahli Tripoli Sports Club ( en, National Sports Club ; ar, النادي االأهلي طرابلس الرياضي), also known as Al Ahli Tripoli, is a Libyan football club based in Tripoli, Libya. It is the second most successful Libyan cl ...
from 2001 to 2003 and the son of then Libyan leader
Muammar Gaddafi
Muammar Muhammad Abu Minyar al-Gaddafi, . Due to the lack of standardization of transcribing written and regionally pronounced Arabic, Gaddafi's name has been romanized in various ways. A 1986 column by ''The Straight Dope'' lists 32 spellin ...
. After the
Battle of Tripoli in August 2011, Tawarghi alleged he was thrown in jail for two and a half years for rejecting Saadi's homosexual advances.
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1979 births
Living people
Libyan men's footballers
Men's association football defenders
Al Ahli SC (Tripoli) players
Olympic Azzaweya SC players
Libya men's international footballers
Libyan Premier League players
Footballers from Tripoli, Libya
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