Adel Taarabt
Morocco | Midfielder | Sharjah FC
Adel Taarabt, 37, is a footballer from Morocco playing as Midfielder for Sharjah FC. Taarabt was born in Fès, Morocco. In the 2025 AFC Champions League Elite season Taarabt has 4 appearances with 0 goals and 1 assists in 225 minutes at an average rating of 6.58. Taarabt is ranked 12th in the International Champions Cup Top Scorers list for 2019.
Profile
- Full name
- Adel Taarabt
- Age
- 37
- Born
- 24 May 1989 | Fès | Morocco
- Nationality
- Morocco
- Height
- 178
- Weight
- 72
- Position
- Midfielder
- Shirt number
- 49
- Current club
- Sharjah FC
League Rankings
- International Champions Cup 2019 | Top Scorers | Position 12 | 1 goals View the International Champions Cup top scorers
Season by Season Stats
| Season | Team | League | Apps | Goals | Assists | xG | Yellow | Red | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Sharjah FC | AFC Champions League Elite | 4 | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.58 |
| 2025 | Al Nasr | UAE-Qatar - Super Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 23/24 | Morocco | Africa Cup of Nations Qualification | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023 | Morocco | Africa Cup of Nations | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2019 | Benfica | UEFA Champions League | 4 | 0 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 7.20 |
| 2019 | Benfica | UEFA Europa League | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.95 |
| 2019 | Benfica | International Champions Cup | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 19/20 | Benfica | Primeira Liga | 24 | 1 | 1 | — | 8 | 1 | 7.11 |
| 19/20 | Benfica | Taça de Portugal | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 6.50 |
| 19/20 | Benfica | Taça da Liga | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 |
Career
Trophy Cabinet | 8 won
- Primeira Liga 2× 2018/2019 · 2015/2016 Portugal
- AFC Champions League Two 1× 2024/2025 Asia
- Championship 1× 2010/2011 England
- League Cup 1× 2007/2008 England
- Qatar-UAE Super Cup 1× 2025 Asia
- Super Cup 1× 2019 Portugal
- Taça da Liga 1× 2015/2016 Portugal
Runner-up finishes
- Presidents Cup 2× | 2024/2025 · 2023/2024 | United Arab Emirates
- Super Cup 2× | 2020 · 2015 | Portugal
- Taça de Portugal 2× | 2020/2021 · 2019/2020 | Portugal
- Primeira Liga 1× | 2019/2020 | Portugal
- Pro League 1× | 2024/2025 | United Arab Emirates
- Taça da Liga 1× | 2021/2022 | Portugal
Clubs | 13
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Sharjah FC
Jan 2025 – present
Free Transfer
-
Sharjah FC
Jan 2025 – Jan 2025
Free agent
-
Al Nasr
Sep 2022 – Jan 2025
Free
-
Benfica
Jul 2018 – Sep 2022
-
Genoa
Jan 2017 – Jul 2018
Loan
-
Benfica
Jul 2015 – Jan 2017
Free
-
QPR
Jul 2014 – Jul 2015
-
AC Milan
Jan 2014 – Jul 2014
Loan
-
Fulham
Aug 2013 – Jan 2014
Loan
-
QPR
Jul 2010 – Aug 2013
€ 775K
-
QPR
Jul 2009 – Jul 2010
Loan
-
QPR
Mar 2009 – Jul 2009
Loan
-
Tottenham
Jan 2007 – Mar 2009
Loan
Injury and Suspension History
- Knock : 24 March 2015 to 24 April 2015
- Groin Injury : 3 March 2015 to 13 March 2015
- Knock : 28 January 2015 to 4 February 2015
- Groin Injury : 17 November 2014 to 9 January 2015
- Ankle/Foot Injury : 17 September 2014 to 3 October 2014
- Knock : 27 December 2013 to 31 December 2013
- Knock : 3 March 2013 to 15 March 2013
Frequently Asked Questions
What position does Adel Taarabt play?
Adel Taarabt plays as Midfielder.
Which team does Adel Taarabt play for?
Adel Taarabt plays for Sharjah FC in the AFC Champions League Elite.
How many goals has Adel Taarabt scored this season?
Adel Taarabt has scored 0 goals in 4 appearances in the AFC Champions League Elite 2025 season.
How old is Adel Taarabt?
Adel Taarabt is 36 years old and comes from Morocco.
Updated: 10 Jul 2026, 09:36 UTC