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Sami Khedira (German pronunciation: [ˈsaːmiː xeˈdiːʁaː]; born 4 April 1987) is a German former professional footballer who played as a central midfielder. He began his career at VfB Stuttgart, winning the Bundesliga in 2007, before moving to Real Madrid in 2010.
Tunisia Position: Midfield - Central Midfield Foot: right Player agent: NGM SPORTS Current club: Retired Joined: Jul 1, 2021 Contract expires: - Outfitter: Nike Social-Media: Further information. His father is from Tunisia and mother is German. Sami Khedira is the brother of Rani Khedira ( 1.FC Union Berlin ).
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May 19, 2021 · The former Germany and Juventus midfielder, who won 16 major trophies, will end his career after Saturday's game against Hoffenheim. Khedira, 34, joined Hertha in February but made only eight appearances due to injury and form.
May 19, 2021 · May 19, 2021. Sami Khedira will retire from playing at the end of this season. The 34-year-old will hang up his boots after playing for his current club Hertha Berlin in their final game of the...
- Humble beginnings. The son of a German mother and Tunisian father, Khedira grew up in Fellbach-Oeffingen, a small town just north of Stuttgart in south-western Germany, with his two brothers, one of whom, Rani, is also a professional and currently plays for Augsburg.
- Stuttgart breakthrough. Before joining the Stuttgart youth ranks in 1995, he took his first tentative steps in the game at local club TV Oeffingen. He was promoted to Stuttgart's first team by Armin Veh early in the 2006/07 season and did not have to wait long for his debut, which came on 1 October 2006 in a 2-2 draw in the capital.
- Playing style. His 1.89m (6"2') frame lends Khedira both a height advantage to survey the action from the centre of the field, and the physical robustness for the tough-tackling approach which has made Khedira such a feared midfield campaigner.
- Germany debut. Löw is better placed than many to draw such comparisons, though it was not he who handed Khedira his international debut - at least not at U21 level.
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Apr 4, 1987 · Full name Sami Khedira. Place of birth Stuttgart (Germany) Date of birth 04/04/1987. Central midfielder who led the team to la Décima. Position: Centre midfield. Games played for Real Madrid:...
Sami Khedira: Juventus and Germany's midfield marvel, made in the Bundesliga. 27.07.2019. Sami Khedira has achieved enough throughout his career to have scrapbooks full to bursting with...
