Simo | |
Full Name: | Wassim Keddari Boulif[1] |
Birth Date: | 3 February 2005 |
Birth Place: | Terrassa, Spain |
Height: | 1.83 m |
Position: | Centre-back |
Currentclub: | Al-Arabi |
Clubnumber: | 5 |
Youthclubs1: | Jàbac Terrassa |
Youthyears2: | 2016–2022 |
Youthclubs2: | Espanyol |
Years1: | 2021–2023 |
Caps1: | 19 |
Goals1: | 1 |
Years2: | 2022–2023 |
Caps2: | 7 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2023– |
Caps3: | 16 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 2021 |
Nationalcaps1: | 2 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Nationalyears2: | 2022 |
Nationalcaps2: | 11 |
Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Nationalyears3: | 2023 |
Nationalcaps3: | 2 |
Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
Nationalyears4: | 2023– |
Nationalcaps4: | 15 |
Nationalgoals4: | 3 |
Club-Update: | 11:20, 15 July 2024 (UTC) |
Nationalteam-Update: | 20:32, 28 July 2024 (UTC) |
Wassim Keddari Boulif (born 3 February 2005), commonly known as Simo, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Qatar Stars League club Al-Arabi SC.
Born in Terrassa, Barcelona, Catalonia, Simo joined RCD Espanyol's youth setup in 2016, from hometown side UFB Jàbac Terrassa.[2] On 3 July 2021, while still a youth, he signed a five-year contract with the club.[3]
Simo made his senior debut with the reserves on 12 December 2021, starting in a 4–1 Segunda División RFEF away routing of SD Ejea. He scored his first goal the following 5 February, netting a last-minute equalizer in a 3–3 draw at CF Badalona.[4]
Simo made his first team – and La Liga – debut on 4 September 2022, coming on as a second-half substitute for Keidi Bare in a 1–0 away success over Athletic Bilbao.[5] On 10 August of the following year, he was transferred to Qatar Stars League club Al-Arabi SC.[6]
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