Talal El Karkouri

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Talal El Karkouri (Arabic: طلال القرقوري) (born July 8, 1976 in Casablanca) is a Moroccan football player.

He started his career in Raja Casablanca, and was discovered by French giants Paris Saint-Germain in 2000. He played in the UEFA Cup and UEFA Champions League, but failing to capture a regular place he was sent on loan to Aris in Greece and Sunderland A.F.C. in England. In the summer of 2004 he was bought by Charlton Athletic F.C. for £1m.

El Karkouri has been capped 31 times and scored 1 goal for Morocco. He was part of the team that finished second in the 2004 African Nations Cup.

After grabbing 5 goals in his debut season with the Addicks, including the clubs goal of the season against Arsenal F.C., he recently grabbed his first goal in over 18 months with a stoppage time winner against Blackburn Rovers.

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Charlton Athletic F.C. - Current Squad

2 Young | 3 Hreiðarsson | 4 Faye | 5 Reid | 6 Kishishev | 7 M. Bent | 8 Holland | 10 D. Bent | 11 Ambrose | 12 Lisbie | 13 Pouso | 14 Thomas | 15 El Karkouri | 16 Andersen | 17 Gibbs | 18 Hasselbaink | 19 Rommedahl | 20 Hughes | 22 Traoré | 23 Diawara | 24 Fortune | 25 Sorondo | 26 Youga | 28 Sankofa | 30 Weston | 31 John | 32 Carvill | 33 Randolph | 34 Tanska | 35 Ashton | 36 Myhre | 37 Walker | 38 Carson | 39 Gíslason | Manager: Reed


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