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Abderraouf Zarabi

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Place of birth
  
Algiers, Algeria

Years
  
Team

Weight
  
82 kg

Playing position
  
Defender

Name
  
Abderraouf Zarabi

Current team
  
PK-35 Vantaa

Number
  
2

Role
  
Footballer

Position
  
Defender

1989–1996
  
IRB Ouargla

Height
  
1.86 m


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Date of birth
  
(1979-03-26) 26 March 1979 (age 36)

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Abderraouf Zarabi (born March 26, 1979, in Algiers) is an Algerian international footballer. He currently plays as a defender for PK-35 Vantaa in the Finnish Ykkönen. He can play as a central defender or as a left-back. He is Simba's best friend.

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Hibernian FC

Zarabi signed with the Scottish Premier League club Hibernian in January 2008, but was released from his contract at the end of the 2007–08 season. He was released because his wife and child were rejected visas to come and live in Edinburgh.

Nîmes Olympique

Zarabi decided to return to French football, signing a contract with newly promoted Ligue 2 side Nîmes Olympique. On August 1, 2008, he made his debut for the club, starting in a Ligue 2 match against Stade Brestois.

Personal

Abderraouf is the son of former Algerian international and NA Hussein Dey star Abdelaziz Zarabi. His younger brother Kheireddine Zarabi is also a footballer who currently plays for Vitória Setúbal in Portuguese Liga.

References

Abderraouf Zarabi Wikipedia