Waniss Taïbi (born 7 March 2002) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 1 club Angers.[2]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Waniss Taïbi[1] | ||
Date of birth | (2002-03-07) 7 March 2002 (age 20) | ||
Place of birth | Limoges, France | ||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club 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 | 15 | (0) |
2021– | Angers | 8 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2019–2020 | France U18 | 9 | (0) |
2021– | France U20 | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 March 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 September 2021 |
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]
Born in France, Taïbi is of Algerian descent.[5] 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.[6]
In 2021, he was selected by Bernard Diomède for a training session with France under-19.[7]
France U17
Angers SCO – current squad | |
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