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Karim Matmour

カリム・マトムール　/　かりむ・まとむーる

Association football player from France

June 25, 1985 (age 40)　・　Strasbourg, France

association football player

My Take

Karim Matmour is the kind of footballer I always root for. Born in Strasbourg yet choosing to represent Algeria, he carried two identities and answered the call of his roots at the 2010 World Cup. His club career reads like a passport stamped across Germany and beyond, and that journeyman path tells me he survived on pace, grit, and willingness to start over again and again. There is something deeply human about a winger who never stops chasing a place to belong. I admire players who measure their careers not in trophies but in distance traveled and pride defended.

Overview

Karim Matmour (Arabic: كريم مطمور; born 25 June 1985) is a former Algerian professional footballer who played as a winger. During his career, Matmour played for SC Freiburg, Borussia Mönchengladbach, Eintracht Frankfurt, 1. FC Kaiserslautern, Al-Arabi, Huddersfield Town, 1860 Munich and Adelaide United. An Algerian international from 2007, Matmour featured at the 2010 FIFA World Cup and 2010 Africa Cup of Nations.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Karim Matmour
Name (Japanese): カリム・マトムール
Reading: かりむ・まとむーる
Born: June 25, 1985 (age 40)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Cancer / Ox
Origin: Strasbourg, France
Blood type: Private
Height: 181 cm
Agency: Private
Occupation: association football player

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Private

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

Official sitehttp://www.matmour.com/
Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AB%E3%83%AA%E3%83%A0%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9E%E3%83%88%E3%83%A0%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AB

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