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  <canonical_name>Saphir Taïder</canonical_name>
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      <goals>9.0</goals>
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      <display>MLS 2018 Season</display>
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      <league>MLS</league>
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      <date_str />
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      <display>MLS 2019 Season</display>
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      <league>MLS</league>
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      <date_str />
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      <league>MLS</league>
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  <nfl />
  <articles />
</player>