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Brahim Ghalidi

Brahim Ghalidi (Arabic: براهيم غاليدي;[1] born 31 January 2005) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Belgian club Standard Liège. Born in Belgium, he represented Belgium up to under-17 level and Morocco at under-20 level.

Club career

In 2020, Ghalidi joined Standard Liège from Sint-Truiden, having earlier played for Anderlecht and Union SG. After taking part in a winter training camp with the first team, he signed a contract of undisclosed length in January 2022, aged 16.[2]

On 10 April 2022, Ghalidi made his debut in the Belgian Pro League, in a 3–0 loss away to his previous club. He came on as a substitute in the 64th minute.[3]

It was reported by French website Foot Mercato in October 2023 that Ghalidi was being tracked by the Big Three of Turkish football, namely Galatasaray, Fenerbahçe and Beşiktaş.[4] In November, leading Standard's reserve team for goals and assists in the third-tier Belgian National Division 1, Ghalidi signed a new contract to last until 2026.[5] He returned to the first team the following 5 May in a 3–1 loss at OH Leuven, again from the bench.[3]

International career

Ghalidi represented Belgium up to under-17 level.[6] He was later called up for Morocco at under-20 level, scoring on his debut on 15 October 2023 in a 4–3 loss to Ukraine.[7]

References

  1. ^ "ابراهيم غاليدي - Brahim Ghalidi" (in Arabic). Kooora. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  2. ^ "Présent au stage hivernal, Ghalidi, 16 ans, signe un nouveau contrat avec le Standard" [Present at the winter training camp, Ghalidi, 16, signs a new contract with Standard] (in French). RTBF. Belga. 18 January 2022. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  3. ^ a b Woos, Loïc (8 May 2024). "Brahim Ghalidi face à des défis de taille : quand le Marocain reçoit sa chance, le Standard agonise..." [Brahim Ghalidi up against sizeable challenges: when the Moroccan receives his chance, Standard are in agony] (in French). WalFoot. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  4. ^ "Transferts: un Lionceau de l'Atlas ciblé par trois géants turcs" [Transfers: An Atlas Lion Cub targeted by three Turkish giants] (in French). Le 360 Sport. 22 October 2023. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  5. ^ "Brahim Ghalidi sur son nouveau contrat au Standard : "Une belle récompense mais ce n'est que le début"" [Brahim Ghalidi on his new contract at Standard: "A beautiful reward but it's just the start"]. La Dernière Heure (in French). 30 November 2023. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  6. ^ "Le jeune ailier Brahim Ghalidi signe un nouveau contrat avec le Standard" [Young winger Brahim Ghalidi signs a new contract with Standard]. Le Soir (in French). Belga. 18 January 2022. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  7. ^ "EN U20 : Le Maroc défait par l'Ukraine" [U20 NT: Morocco defeated by Ukraine] (in French). Mount Akhab. 16 October 2023. Retrieved 10 October 2024.

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