Riyad Mahrez
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05/10/2017 – Riyad Mahrez – “King Arthur: Legend of the Sword” European Premiere – Arrivals – Cineworld Empire, Leicester Square – London, UK – Photo Credit: Landmark / prphotos
Birth Name: Riyad Karim Mahrez
Place of Birth: Sarcelles, Val-d’Oise, France
Date of Birth: 21 February, 1991
Ethnicity:
*father – Berber Algerian
*mother – Algerian, Moroccan
Riyad Mahrez is an Algerian professional footballer. He is a right winger for Saudi Pro League club Al-Ahli and captains the Algeria national team. He has also played for Quimper, Le Havre II, Le Havre, Leicester City, and Manchester City.
He is the son of Halima Mahrez and Ahmed Mahrez. His father was from Beni Snous, a Berber village in the Wilaya of Tlemcen, in western Algeria, and played football in Algeria. His mother is from the Wilaya of Tlemcen, and is of Algerian and Moroccan descent.
Riyad has two children with his former wife Rita Johal, who is from England; and a daughter with his fiancée, English model Taylor Ward. He is a practising Muslim.
The Algeria part in his mom’s ethnicity should be fixed to Algerian
He looks EXACTLY like the prince of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. A spit image
A generic MENA look.
No idea he was part Moroccan until he was added here.