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Islam Slimani

1988 - Today

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Islam Slimani (Arabic: إِسْلَام سُلَيْمَانِيّ; born 18 June 1988) is an Algerian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Belgian Pro League club Westerlo on loan from CR Belouizdad in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1, and the Algeria national team. Slimani began his career in his homeland with JSM Chéraga and CR Belouizdad. In 2013, he moved to Europe, signing for Sporting CP. He played and scored regularly during his three seasons in Portugal, helping his team win the Taça de Portugal in 2015. In 2016, Slimani was transferred to Leicester for a club record £28 million fee. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Islam Slimani is the 4,789th most popular soccer player (down from 2,400th in 2019), the 147th most popular biography from Algeria (down from 115th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Algerian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Islam Slimani ranks 4,789 out of 21,273Before him are Andrea Carnevale, Matthias Herget, Roberto Sosa, Eduardo Vargas, Alfonso Lara, and Rafael Garza Gutiérrez. After him are Vlastimil Petržela, Anthony Martial, Gabriel Ochoa Uribe, Megumi Torigoe, Vasile Deheleanu, and Dragutin Najdanović.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1988, Islam Slimani ranks 115Before him are Nikola Kalinić, Brenda Song, Mira Murati, Sébastien Buemi, Josh Bowman, and Lucas Pérez. After him are Simon Mignolet, Anthony Modeste, Skrillex, Sven Ulreich, Calum Scott, and Papu Gómez.

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In Algeria

Among people born in Algeria, Islam Slimani ranks 147 out of 213Before him are Louisa Hanoune (1954), Salah Assad (1958), Noureddine Bedoui (1959), Jean Fernandez (1954), Christian Lopez (1953), and Mehdi Cerbah (1953). After him are Jules Roy (1907), Mustapha Moussa (1962), Souad Massi (1972), Catherine Malabou (1959), Anne Alvaro (1951), and Joseph Gonzales (1907).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Algeria

Among soccer players born in Algeria, Islam Slimani ranks 19Before him are Georges Lamia (1933), Abdelkader Ben Bouali (1912), Mustapha Zitouni (1928), Salah Assad (1958), Christian Lopez (1953), and Mehdi Cerbah (1953). After him are Joseph Gonzales (1907), Jean-François Larios (1956), Ali Bencheikh (1955), Abdelmajid Bourebbou (1951), William Ayache (1961), and Matteo Ferrari (1979).