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Islam Slimani (Arabic: إسلام سليماني; born 18 June 1988) is an Algerian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Belgian Pro League club K.V. Mechelen 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.
Islam Slimani, 35, from Algeria KV Mechelen, since 2023 Centre-Forward Market value: €1.30m * Jun 18, 1988 in El Hammamet, Algeria.
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Oct 8, 2021 · Islam Slimani became Algeria's all-time leading goalscorer as he netted twice in a 6-1 thrashing of Niger in 2022 World Cup qualifying. Manchester City forward Riyad Mahrez celebrated his...
Aug 31, 2016 · Leicester's £25m bid for Islam Slimani turned down by Sporting Lisbon - Sky sources. For while Mahrez was in the French second tier at 21, Slimani found himself in the Algerian fourth division....
Sep 1, 2016 · Leicester City have secured the services of Algeria striker Islam Slimani for £29.7m on a five-year deal. The 28-year-old joins the Premier League champions as a team-mate of Riyad Mahrez and a potential replacement for Jamie Vardy.
Nov 16, 2023 · Algeria's Islam Slimani scored against Somalia in the first match of CAF qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup 26™, reaching 18 goals in African qualifiers. He joined Didier Drogba, Samuel Eto'o and Moumouni Dagano as the top four goal-scorers in the continent.
Sep 2, 2021 · The Lyon striker equalled Abdelhafid Tasfaout's record as Algeria's top scorer with 36 goals in a 8-0 win over Djibouti. Algeria are top of Group A in 2022 World Cup qualifying, while other African nations also played their first matches in the campaign.
