Laurent Agouazi
Algerian and French footballer
Laurent Karim Agouazi (born 16 March 1984) is a former professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. Born in France, he played for the Algeria national team.
Career
Born in Langres, France, Agouazi began his career with FC Metz and had a spell on loan with Championnat National side Besançon RC during the 2004–05 season. On 18 June 2009, US Boulogne-sur-Mer announced that it had the midfielder on a free transfer from Metz until June 2011. After two seasons with Boulogne he joined FC Istres, before moving to SM Caen on 8 June 2012. On 3 July 2015, Agouazi signed for Tours on a one-year deal. He signed a three-year contract with Chamois Niortais on 9 June 2016.
In January 2019, he returned to Metz to help the reserve team.
International career
Born in Langres, France, to an Algerian father and French mother, Agouazi was eligible to represent both Algeria and France. In May 2013, he received his first call-up to the Algeria national team.
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