Riyad Mahrez

Algerian footballer (born 1991)
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Summary

Riyad Mahrez was born on February 21, 1991[1], in Clichy[2]. He has worked as an association football player[3]. He ranks in the top 0.56% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38,591 views/month, #5,573 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Algeria[5], France[6]
  • Native language: French[7]
  • Award received: PFA Players' Player of the Year[8], National Order of Merit[9]
  • Religion or worldview: Islam[10]
  • Sex or gender: male[11]
  • Member of sports team: Algeria men's national football team[12], Al Ahli FC[13], Al-Shamal Sports Club[14]
  • League or competition: Premier League[15]
  • Commons category: Riyad Mahrez[16]
  • Position played on team / speciality: wing half[17]
  • Sport: association football[18]
  • Family name: Mahrez[19]
  • Given name: Riyad[20], Karim[21]
  • Participant in: 2014 FIFA World Cup[22], 2015 Africa Cup of Nations[23], 2017 Africa Cup of Nations[24], 2019 Africa Cup of Nations[25], 2026 FIFA World Cup[26]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[27], Algerian Arabic[28], English[29]
  • Birth name: ⵔⵉⵢⴰⴷ ⵎⵃⵔⴻⵣ[30]
  • Country for sport: Algeria[31]
  • Name in native language: رياض محرز[32]
  • Sport number: 7[33]
  • Start of work period: 2009[34]
  • Height: 181 cm[35]
  • Mass: 66 kg[36]
  • Social media followers: 2,973,453[37], 3,782,149[38]

Why It Matters

Riyad Mahrez has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Riyad Mahrez born?

Riyad Mahrez was born in Clichy[2].

What did Riyad Mahrez do for work?

Riyad Mahrez worked as an association football player[3].

What awards did Riyad Mahrez receive?

Honors received include PFA Players' Player of the Year[8] and National Order of Merit[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . ligue2.fr. ligue2.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . unfp.org. unfp.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . unfp.org. unfp.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . ESPN FC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . mirror.co.uk. mirror.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . lebuteur.com. lebuteur.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . worldfootball.net. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . BDFutbol. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . mancity.com. mancity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . fr.wikipedia.org. fr.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · Cetateanul Rosu · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of sports team → Le Havre AC, Algeria men's national football team, Leicester City F.C. +4
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Member of sports team: Al-Shamal Sports Club"
  2. 8d ago · ~2026-53865-21 · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'ary', 'arz', 'azb', 'ban', 'bg', 'bn', 'bs', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'cy'
    Name in native language → {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'رياض محرز'}
    Sitelink count → 78
    Wikidata description → Algerian footballer (born 1991)
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Name in native language: رياض محرز"
  3. 29d ago · Roger.ec1 · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Besoccer player id → 149354
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Besoccer player id: 149354, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/273809|batch #273809]]"
  4. 5w ago · Peter James · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Imdb id → nm6585176
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  5. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 097F-3F32-FCCE-ACC2-5DF6
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  6. 18w ago · Tuxfux · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Participant in → 2014 FIFA World Cup, 2015 Africa Cup of Nations, 2017 Africa Cup of Nations +2
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Participant in: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Fifa Worldcup 2026 participations to players ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a0ece00233c|details]])"
  7. 18w ago · TheNotoriousMMA · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Name in native language → {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'رياض محرز'}
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|5 */ Member of sports team: Algeria men's national football team"
  8. 19w ago · ~2026-16529-18 · 2026-06-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Birth name → {'lang': 'ber', 'text': 'ⵔⵉⵢⴰⴷ ⵎⵃⵔⴻⵣ'}
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Birth name: ⵔⵉⵢⴰⴷ ⵎⵃⵔⴻⵣ"
  9. 23w ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sport → association football
    Given name → Riyad, Karim
    Aliases → —
    Instance of → —
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||qu, mos, io, diq, cy, gl, vo, ban, eo, gur, ga, eu, sg */ import labels from sitelinks"
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