About Farid Boulaya
Born 1993. Farid Boulaya is an Algerian and French association football player.
Farid Boulaya (; born 25 February 1993) is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for USM Alger. Born in France, he plays for the Algeria national team.
Club career
An Istres youth graduate, Boulaya made his professional debut on 11 May 2012, coming on as a substitute for Maxime Tarasconi in a 1–0 defeat away at Lens.
On 31 August 2016, Boulaya signed a four-year deal for Ligue 1 side Bastia. However, he only appeared in two matches for the club.
On 25 July 2017, Boulaya moved abroad for the first time in his career, after agreeing to a three-year deal with La Liga side Girona. In January 2018, he joined Metz on loan.
On 21 August 2022, Boulaya signed a two-year contract with Al-Gharafa in Qatar.
On 11 September 2024, he joined Qatari club Al-Wakrah.
On 20 August 2026, he joined USM Alger.
International career Boulaya made his debut with the Algeria national team in a 1–0 friendly win over Nigeria on 9 October 2020.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Farid Boulaya?
Algerian and French footballer
When was Farid Boulaya born?
Farid Boulaya was born on 25 February 1993 in Vitrolles.
What is Farid Boulaya's occupation?
Farid Boulaya is an association football player.
What nationality is Farid Boulaya?
Farid Boulaya is Algerian and French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Farid Boulaya. https://biography.guide/farid-boulaya/
MLA: "Farid Boulaya." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/farid-boulaya/.
Chicago: "Farid Boulaya." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/farid-boulaya/.
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