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Wahbi Khazri

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Wahbi Khazri is a former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder, left winger or forward. He was born on 8 February 1991 and trained at Bastia from 2004, making his professional debut there in 2009 and helping the club earn promotion to Ligue 2 in 2011 and then Ligue 1 in 2012. He left in 2014 to join Bordeaux and in 2016 moved to Sunderland in the Premier League. He was loaned to Rennes for the 2017-18 season, finishing it with 11 goals in 29 games, and Saint-Etienne recruited him in July 2018 before he signed for Montpellier in 2022. Born in France, he represented France at youth level and Tunisia at senior level, captaining the national team and playing 74 matches with 25 goals between 2013 and 2022, including five Africa Cup of Nations tournaments and the 2018 and 2022 FIFA World Cups.

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Birth Year
1991 1
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Competed In

Africa Cup of Nations, Competitions
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FIFA World Cup, Competitions
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Ligue 1, Competitions
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Premier League, Competitions
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Plays

Association Football, Sports
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Nationality

France

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Source Wahbi Khazri (Wikipedia)Lead [nationality]
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Born in France, Khazri represented his birth country at youth international level
Tunisia

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and Tunisia at senior international level
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1. Wahbi Khazri (Wikipedia)
  • Lead sentence, birth date
    born 8 February 1991
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    and Tunisia at senior international level
  • Lead [nationality]
    Born in France, Khazri represented his birth country at youth international level
  • Plays: Association Football, Lead sentence, sport
    is a former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder, left winger or forward
  • Competed In: Ligue 1, Lead paragraph 2, Bastia promotion
    then Ligue 1 in 2012
  • Competed In: Premier League, Lead paragraph 2, Sunderland
    Khazri joined Sunderland in the Premier League
  • Competed In: Africa Cup of Nations, Lead paragraph 3, Tunisia
    He represented Tunisia at five Africa Cup of Nations tournaments
  • Competed In: FIFA World Cup, Lead paragraph 3, Tunisia [competed-in]
    both the 2018 and 2022 FIFA World Cup
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