Benfica Lisbon is still trying to get rid of Moroccan international Adel Taarabt. And he gives it back to them as he has just refused a transfer to Saudi Arabia.
The Al Fateh club made a loan offer with a purchase option for Taarabt, which was accepted by the Portuguese club but firmly rejected by the player who would like to relaunch himself in Europe and at the same time keep his monthly salary of nearly 200,000 euros.
The Saudi club would have thus offered one million euros for one (…)
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Moroccan Star Adel Taarabt Rejects Saudi Move, Opts to Stay at Benfica
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Adel Taarabt Scores Winning Goal Against Former Club AC Milan in Friendly Match
29 July 2019, by Bladi.netMoroccan international Adel Taarabt accomplished his mission without any detour. Fielded in support of striker Seferovic, the Moroccan did not hesitate, at the first opportunity, to score the winning goal. In a friendly match against his former club AC Milan, Adel Taarabt opened the scoring in the 70th minute with a very nice deflected shot.
In this regard, the former AC Milan player was elected "Man of the Match". He thus reveals to his club and his fans his true return after several (…) -
Benfica’s Taarabt Suspended for 3 Matches After Cup Final Brawl
29 August 2021, by GinetteThe facts for which the Moroccan midfielder playing for Benfica Lisbon was sanctioned occurred during the Portuguese Cup final against Braga. An incident that led to Adel Taarabt’s expulsion from the match. It is only now that the Disciplinary Council of the Portuguese Football Federation has looked into the case.
Adel Taarabt will therefore miss Benfica’s next three matches against Tondela, Santa Clara and Boavista. And that’s not all. He will not be called up for the matches against (…) -
Moroccan Star Adel Taarabt Reflects on Career Choices and Missed Opportunities in English Football
26 September 2019, by Bladi.netIn an interview with the English magazine FourFourTwo, the Moroccan international Adel Taarabt looks back on his time in England and expresses some regrets about his career.
Now enrolled in Benfica’s squad where he has been playing with good results, the former Tottenham player, in an interview with an English magazine, mentioned a memorable memory of his time in England.
In his interview, the Atlas Lion, who was renowned for his immense talent, could have played for big clubs like (…) -
Former Wonderkid Adel Taarabt Reflects on Missed PSG Transfer Opportunity
26 October 2019, by Bladi.netThe Moroccan international, Adel Taarabt, shone brightly when he was younger. His performances allowed him to reveal himself to the point of interesting PSG and other major European clubs.
Adel Taarabt is not about to forget this experience that could have propelled him into this mythical club, PSG. In an interview, the Benfica recruit remembers it as if it were yesterday.
The Benfica midfielder looks back on this transfer that has marked him for life. For Le360, he was the author of a (…) -
Benfica Star Adel Taarabt Reflects on Career Missteps, Unfulfilled Potential
24 April 2020, by Bladi.netAdel Taarabt has made his mea culpa. He acknowledges the mistakes he made throughout his career, which could have been even more brilliant.
At 30 years old, the Atlas Lion is still super active and reveals his talent within his Portuguese club, Benfica. However, he acknowledges that given his talent, he could have been among the best players in the world if his career had not been tainted by his multiple problems with the clubs where he was recruited. These problems are mainly due to his (…) -
Moroccan Midfielder Taarabt Returns to Benfica’s First Team After Lengthy Absence
24 February 2019, by SaidHis name was mentioned in several teams but it is finally at Benfica Lisbon that the player Adel Taarabt has just relaunched himself by joining the first team for a few days, which he has not seen for almost a season.
Demoted to the reserve team due to a drop in his level and especially his behavior, the Moroccan international has again participated in the first team’s training session last Wednesday in preparation for the upcoming European Cup matches, especially against the very (…) -
Moroccan Midfielder Adel Taarabt Extends Contract with Benfica After Career Resurgence
16 August 2019, by Bladi.netMoroccan international Adel Taarabt, who had long known the bench with Benfica, has become one of the pillars of the Benfica de Lisbon team since last year, with whom he has just extended his contract.
The Moroccan midfielder has re-signed with Benfica de Lisbon. His contract, in the form of an extension, is now valid until June 2022. Through perseverance and hard work, he managed last season to reintegrate the first team and regain the trust of the officials, in particular Bruno Lage, (…) -
Moroccan Midfielder Adel Taarabt Draws Interest from Italian, Greek, and Russian Clubs
8 September 2020, by GinetteMoroccan international Adel Taarabt is reportedly on the radar of certain European clubs. Under contract until 2022 with Benfica Lisbon, the player thus has a wide choice during the next transfer window.
Four clubs are closely following Adel Taarabt, who could cut short his stay with the Portuguese club. These are Sampdoria and Fiorentina in Italy, Olympiacos in Greece, and Zenit in Russia.
At 31 years old, the Atlas Lion could find himself in one of these teams since, according to (…) -
Morocco’s Adel Taarabt Rejoins National Team, Eager to Contribute
4 September 2019, by SylvanusThe national team player, Adel Taarabt, did not hide his joy at his return to the Atlas Lions squad.
"It is always an honor for me to defend the colors of my country." Facing the press, after a training session of the A national team, Adel Taarabt expressed his joy at joining the national team again.
The Benfica de Lisbon player intends to put all the experiences he has gained at the service of the national team. As for his training camp, he indicated that everything was going very (…)