Karim Kaddour

Karim Kaddour
Personal information
Full nameKarim Zinedine Kaddour
Date of birth6 June 1983
Place of birthSaint-Denis, France
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Playing positionMidfielder
Club information
Current team
Unattached
Number11
Youth career
1993–1997PSG
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1997–2002Barcelona FC221(69)
2002–2003Le Mans UC15(0)
2003–2004Yverdon30(2)
2004–2005MG Alger37(4)
2005–2006FC Lutry18(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:00, 12 January 2010 (UTC).
† Appearances (Goals).

Karim Zinedine Kaddour used to be a professional football player (as a midfielder). He was born on June 6, 1983 in Saint-Denis. Now that his professional career is over, he works as a sport teacher in the french part of Switzerland.

Personal life

Karim was born in Saint-Denis, France, but moved throughout his professional career to other countries. He is greatly talented in many ball sports due to his experience throughout his life with sports. In 2011 he moved to Switzerland, with his family to play for FC Lutry and be a P.E. teacher in the French speaking region of Switzerland.

Le Mans UC

Karim Joined Le Mans UC in 2002 for around £2,000,000 during his time he played just 15 matches and was released in January. His manager at that time later explained that it was the worst money he had ever spent due to Karim's inability to score and play with his "head-up."


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Kaddour's best position was warming up the bench as this allowed his fellow team mates to get some playing time and access the current level of their abilities. This also allowed his team mates to be comfortable when being substituted during the second half of nearly every game.