Salim Khelifi
,_Muhamed_Demiri_(R)_-_Lausanne_Sport_vs._FC_Thun_-_22.10.2011.jpg) Salim Khelifi (left), with Muhamed Demiri. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 26 January 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Lausanne, Switzerland | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Holstein Kiel (on loan from Zürich) | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002–2007 | Bex | ||
| 2007–2009 | Vevey-Sports | ||
| 2009 | Bex | ||
| 2009–2011 | Lausanne-Sport | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2013 | Lausanne-Sport | 65 | (3) |
| 2014–2015 | Eintracht Braunschweig II | 6 | (1) |
| 2014–2018 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 80 | (11) |
| 2018– | Zürich | 27 | (4) |
| 2019– | → Holstein Kiel (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2010–2011 | Switzerland U17 | 9 | (0) |
| 2011–2013 | Switzerland U19 | 18 | (2) |
| 2013–2016 | Switzerland U21 | 11 | (1) |
| 2019– | Tunisia | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 August 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 September 2019 | |||
Salim Khelifi (born 26 January 1994) is a professional footballer who plays for Holstein Kiel, on loan from FC Zürich, as a midfielder. A former youth international for Switzerland, Khelifi represents the Tunisia national football team.
Career
Khelifi made his professional debut on 6 August 2012 for Lausanne-Sport against Servette in a Swiss Super League match. He scored his first league goal for the club on 17 November 2012 in a 3-0 home win against Thun.
In January 2014 Khelifi joined Eintracht Braunschweig, who played in the Bundesliga at the time.[1] He made his debut in the Bundesliga on 3 May 2014, replacing Karim Bellarabi in the 88th minute of Braunschweig's home game against FC Augsburg.[2]
On 21 June 2018, Khelifi signed a three-year contract with Swiss side FC Zürich.[3]
On 23 August 2019, Khelifi joined Holstein Kiel on a season-long loan deal with an option to make the deal permanent.[4]
International career
Khelifi debuted for the Tunisia national football team in a 1-0 friendly win over Mauritania on 6 September 2019.[5]
References
- ^ "Braunschweig packt Khelifi aus" (in German). kicker.de. 30 January 2014. Retrieved 30 January 2014.
- ^ "Match report". soccerway.com. 3 May 2014. Retrieved 4 May 2014.
- ^ "Der FC Zürich verpflichtet Mittelfeldspieler Salim Khelifi". fcz.ch. 21 June 2018. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
- ^ "Salim Khelifi kommt von FC Zürich nach Holstein Kiel" (in German). Holstein Kiel. 23 August 2019. Retrieved 23 August 2019.
- ^ "Tunisia vs. Mauritania - 6 September 2019 - Soccerway". ca.soccerway.com.
External links
- Salim Khelifi at WorldFootball.net
- Salim Khelifi at Soccerway
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- Swiss people of Tunisian descent
- Association football midfielders
- Tunisian footballers
- Tunisia international footballers
- Swiss footballers
- Switzerland under-21 international footballers
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- Eintracht Braunschweig players
- Eintracht Braunschweig II players
- FC Zürich players
- Holstein Kiel players
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