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Walid Cheddira

ワリード・シェッディーラ　/　わりーど・しぇっでぃーら

Association football player from Italy

January 22, 1998 (age 28)　・　Loreto, Province of Ancona, Italy

Province of Ancona
association football player

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.

Overview

Walid Cheddira (Arabic: وليد شديرة; born 22 January 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Serie A club Lecce, on loan from Napoli. Born in Italy, he plays for the Morocco national team.

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

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
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

Awards & achievements

2022 Officer of the Order of the Throne

3. Relationships

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

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

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