Wajdi Kechrida
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Wajdi Kechrida[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 5 November 1995[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Nice, France[2] | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Right-back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2021 | Étoile du Sahel | 72 | (1) |
| 2021–2022 | Salernitana | 17 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | Atromitos | 49 | (1) |
| 2024–2025 | Al-Gharafa | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015 | Tunisia U23 | 3 | (0) |
| 2019– | Tunisia | 39 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 8 January 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 00:35, 10 December 2022 (UTC) | |||
Wajdi Kechrida (Arabic: وجدي كشريدة; born 5 November 1995) is a professional footballer who plays as a right-back. Born in France, he plays for the Tunisia national team.
Kechrida made his professional debut for Étoile Sportive du Sahel in a 3–0 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 win over ES Zarzis on 10 September 2016.[3]
On 31 July 2021 he was purchased by U.S. Salernitana 1919,[4] strongly desired by Salernitana's manager Angelo Mariano Fabiani. He made his first appearance in the Coppa Italia match against Reggina, won 2-0 by Salernitana, and his debut in Serie A in the first day of the season against Bologna.[5]
On 29 August 2022, Kechrida signed a two-year contract with Atromitos in Greece.[6]
International career
Kechrida made his debut for the Tunisia in a 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification 4–0 win over Eswatini on 22 March 2019.[7]
