Riad Nouri, also known as Ryad Nouri, (born 7 June 1985) is a French professional
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...
who plays as a
midfielder
A midfielder is an outfield position in association football.
Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...
for club
Ajaccio
Ajaccio (, , ; French: ; it, Aiaccio or ; co, Aiacciu , locally: ; la, Adiacium) is a French commune, prefecture of the department of Corse-du-Sud, and head office of the ''Collectivité territoriale de Corse'' (capital city of Corsica). ...
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Career
On 27 June 2015, Ajaccio announced the signing of Nouri. On 14 August 2015, he scored his first goal for the club in a 1–1 draw against
Evian
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Today, Evia ...
.
On 7 September 2020, Nouri returned to
Ajaccio
Ajaccio (, , ; French: ; it, Aiaccio or ; co, Aiacciu , locally: ; la, Adiacium) is a French commune, prefecture of the department of Corse-du-Sud, and head office of the ''Collectivité territoriale de Corse'' (capital city of Corsica). ...
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Personal life
Born in France, Nouri is of Algerian descent.
References
External links
LFP Profile*
Living people
1985 births
French sportspeople of Algerian descent
Footballers from Marseille
French footballers
Association football midfielders
Ligue 1 players
Ligue 2 players
Championnat National players
Championnat National 2 players
Championnat National 3 players
TFF First League players
Marignane Gignac Côte Bleue FC players
SO Cassis Carnoux players
FC Istres players
Le Havre AC players
Nîmes Olympique players
AC Ajaccio players
Ümraniyespor footballers
French expatriate footballers
French expatriate sportspeople in Turkey
Expatriate footballers in Turkey
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