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My Take
Walid Cheddira is the kind of player whose biography moves me as much as his game. Born in Loreto, Italy in 1998, a towering 187 cm forward shaped by the Italian system, yet he chose to wear Morocco's colours, which adds a layer of identity and belonging that pure talent never captures. Working through Serie A with Napoli and Lecce means he survived a brutally competitive environment, and I always root for big strikers who genuinely fight for the ball rather than coast on size. He carries a story, and I hope the next headlines about him are all about goals.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Walid Cheddira
- Name (Japanese)
- ワリード・シェッディーラ
- Reading
- わりーど・しぇっでぃーら
- Born
- January 22, 1998 (age 28)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Tiger
- Origin
- Loreto, Province of Ancona, Italy
- Height
- 187 cm
- Occupation
- association football player
2. Background
Awards & achievements
- 2022 Officer of the Order of the Throne
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Walid Cheddira born?
Born January 22, 1998 (age 28).
Where is Walid Cheddira from?
Walid Cheddira is from Loreto, Province of Ancona, Italy.
What does Walid Cheddira do?
Walid Cheddira works as association football player.
How tall is Walid Cheddira?
Walid Cheddira is 187 cm.
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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 or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.