Personal information | |||
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Full name | Farid El Alagui | ||
Date of birth | 10 February 1985 | ||
Place of birth | Morocco | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Falkirk | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
Bergerac | |||
Wydad | 12 | (3) | |
Romorantin | 27 | (14) | |
2011– | Falkirk | 18 | (11) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 January 2012. † Appearances (Goals). |
Farid El Alagui (born 10 February 1985) is a Moroccan professional footballer currently playing for Falkirk in the Scottish First Division.
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El Alagui began his career at Bergerac before playing for Wydad and Romorantin.
El Alagui signed a 1 year contract with Falkirk on 22 July 2011 after impressing manager Steven Pressley as a trialist. [1]
He made his first-team debut on 23 July 2011 in Falkirk's 2–1 win over Brechin City in the Ramsdens Cup. [2]
El Alagui scored his first goal for Falkirk in a 4–2 away win against Albion Rovers on 30 July. [3]
He started the 2011–12 season in fine goalscoring form for his new club, scoring 15 goals in 17 appearances up until 25 October 2011, including 2 goals in a 3–2 victory against SPL side Rangers in the Scottish League Cup. [4][5][6]
On 9 August, El Alagui scored the only goal of the game in a win over Dundee in the third round of the Ramsdens Cup. [7]
On 9 October, El Alagui scored a double in the Ramsdens Cup semi-final 3-0 win against Annan Athletic. [8] [9]
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