Fragile Fern – Cystopteris fragilis

Mehdi Jean Tahrat (born Mehdi Serge Jean; 24 January 1990) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back and defensive midfielder for Ligue 2 club Troyes. Born in France, he plays for the Algeria national team.

Club career

In July 2014, after playing for Lille's reserve team in the Championnat de France Amateur, Tahrat signed with Championnat National side Paris FC.^[3]

In January 2018, he left Angers to join Valenciennes on loan for the rest of the season.^[4]^[5]

On 12 September 2023, Tahrat signed for Ligue 2 club Troyes on a contract until the end of the season, with an option for a further year.^[6]

In September 2015, Tahrat was called up to the Algeria national team for the first time for a pair of friendlies against Guinea and Senegal.^[7]

As of matches played on 26 July 2019^[8]

Algeria

^ "Algeria" (PDF). Confederation of African Football. 15 June 2019. p. 1. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
^ ^a ^b "FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021: List of players: Algeria" (PDF). FIFA. 4 December 2021. p. 1. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
^ "Mehdi Jean signe au Paris FC" (in French). Paris FC. 10 July 2014. Archived from the original on 15 December 2018. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
^ "Angers Sco. Mercato : Ciss et Tahrat prêtés à Valenciennes". Ouest-France (in French). 2 January 2018. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
^ "Transferts : Tahrat prêté à Valenciennes". DZFoot (in French). 2 January 2018. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
^ "MEHDI TAHRAT EST TROYEN" (in French). ES Troyes AC. 12 September 2023. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
^ AK (30 September 2015). "EN : Liste des sélectionnés pour la Guinée et le Sénégal" (in French). DZfoot. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
^ Mehdi Tahrat at National-Football-Teams.com
^ "Algeria hold on against Senegal to win Afcon". BBC Sport. 19 July 2019.
^ "Algeria beat Tunisia to win FIFA Arab Cup 2021". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 18 December 2021.