Waniss Taïbi

Waniss Taïbi (born 7 March 2002) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 1 club Angers.[2]

Waniss Taïbi
Personal information
Full name Waniss Taïbi[1]
Date of birth (2002-03-07) 7 March 2002
Place of birth Limoges, France
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Angers SCO
Number 26
Youth career
2010-2012 US De La Bastide
2012-2013 US Vigenal Bastide
2013–2017 Limoges FC
2017–2021 Angers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2021 Angers B 30 (0)
2021– Angers 20 (0)
International career‡
2019–2020 France U18 9 (0)
2021– France U20 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 July 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 September 2021

Club career

Waniss Taïbi made his debut for Angers on 7 March 2021, coming on as a substitute in a 5–0 Coupe de France win against Club Franciscain.[3]

He made his Ligue 1 debut on 17 April, replacing Antonin Bobichon in the 66th minute in a 3–0 home defeat against Stade Rennais.[4]

International career

Born in France, Taïbi is of Algerian descent and has dual nationality.[5][6] He is a youth international for France, having made three appearances and delivered two assists at the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup, a tournament in which France finished third.[7]

In 2021, he was selected by Bernard Diomède for a training session with France under-19.[8]

Honours

France U17

References
  1. "FIFA U-17 World Cup Brazil 2019: List of Players: France" (PDF). FIFA. 31 October 2019. p. 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 December 2019.
  2. Waniss Taïbi at Soccerway
  3. Federici, Thomas (7 March 2021). "Résultat et résumé Angers - Club Franciscain, Coupe de France, 16es de finale". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 4 April 2021.
  4. Federici, Thomas (17 April 2021). "Résultat et résumé Angers - Rennes, Ligue 1 Uber Eats, 33e journée". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 17 April 2021.
  5. rabah, Farid Kada (9 August 2019). "Championnats Etrangers: 78 joueurs Algériens en D1 Européenne: le débrief".
  6. "Waniss TAIBI". unfp.org. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  7. "France earn bronze with win over Netherlands". FIFA. 17 November 2019. Archived from the original on 24 September 2019.
  8. Baude, Philippe (25 March 2021). "Football - Bernard Diomède et l'équipe de France U19 en stage dans le Cher : "Aux joueurs qui sont présents de prouver qu'ils ont leur place"". Le Berry républicain. Retrieved 17 April 2021.


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