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My Take
Nacer Barazite carries that bittersweet aura of the prodigy who never quite settled. A tall, technical attacker from Arnhem who came through Arsenal's academy, he wore Arsène Wenger's stamp of approval, a badge that lasts a lifetime regardless of what follows. From there came Vitesse, Monaco, Austria Wien, Derby and finally Buriram United in Thailand, a genuinely nomadic football life. I'm fascinated by players like him, the gifted wanderers whose stories resist tidy verdicts of success or failure. There's a romance in talent that keeps crossing borders, and Barazite's restless journey is exactly the kind I can't help finding compelling.
Overview
Nacer Barazite (born 27 May 1990) is a Dutch professional footballer who can play either as an attacking midfielder or striker. Most recently, he played for Thai club Buriram United. Barazite has during his career played for, among others, English clubs Arsenal and Derby County, Dutch sides Vitesse and Utrecht, Austrian team Austria Wien and French club Monaco.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Nacer Barazite
- Name (Japanese)
- ナセル・バラジテ
- Reading
- なせる・ばらじて
- Born
- May 27, 1990 (age 36)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Horse
- Origin
- Arnhem, Gelderland, Netherlands
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 187 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
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.