Mohamed Larbi
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mohamed Wael Larbi | ||
| Date of birth | 2 September 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Soliman, Tunisia | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Sochaux | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2010 | Compiègne | 27 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | Saint-Pryvé Saint-Hilaire FC | 14 | (1) |
| 2011–2013 | Luçon | 72 | (13) |
| 2013–2016 | Gazélec Ajaccio | 76 | (16) |
| 2017– | Sochaux | 13 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 2016– | Tunisia | 2 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 02:55, 30 July 2017 (UTC). |
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Mohamed Larbi (born 2 September 1987), is a Tunisian professional footballer playing as a midfielder for Sochaux.
Larbi hails from the famous FC Nantes Academy where he played from age 13 to 18. He was featured in the documentary "L'Académie du Foot" alongside Dimitri Payet. Larbi was one of the pillar of the FC Nantes team which reached the finals of the 2004 Montaigu U16 tournament, losing to Karim Benzema's Olympique Lyon team. He signed his first professional contract in 2005, with Espérance Sportive de Tunis, one the leading teams in the Tunisian league.
After an unsuccessful experience in Tunisia, Larbi decided to return to France to play in the semi-pro divisions with Menton, AFC Compiègne and St-Privé St-Hilaire.
Larbi signed with Luçon in third-tier Championnat National in 2011 on a two-year contract. He played for one and half seasons, totalling 77 games and 14 goals. He left the team to sign with Gazélec Ajaccio in February 2013.
Larbi joined the team for the 2012–2013 season and went on the help the club earn third spot in the Championnat National which secured a return to Ligue 2. During the 2013–2014 season, GFC Ajaccio again won promotion, this time to Ligue 1, with Larbi scoring nine goals.
Larbi made his debut in Ligue 1 in the 2015-2016 season. In his best season by far, he was named twice in the "L'Équipe type de Ligue 1", the best 11 players designated by the newspaper L'Équipe. He played 34 games amassing 9 goals and 3 assists. He scored twice against Girondins de Bordeaux on 31 October 2015 in a 2–1 win and scored another brace against Olympique Lyonnais 20 on December 2015.
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