Adil Rami
Adil Rami is a French former professional footballer born in Bastia, France, on 27 December 1985.
Adil Rami is a French former professional footballer who played as a centre-back. Born in Bastia, France, on 27 December 1985, he represented the France national team and was part of the squad that won the 2018 FIFA World Cup. He is also listed as an actor on IMDb, with credits including *7777* and *Tous Inconnus*.
Early life and background
Adil Rami was born in Bastia, Corsica, on 27 December 1985. Sources describe him as French and of Moroccan origin.
Club career
Rami began his career at Étoile Sportive Fréjusienne before moving into professional football with Lille. He later played for clubs in Spain, Italy, France, Turkey, Russia, and Portugal before retiring in 2023. His club career included stints at Valencia, AC Milan, Sevilla, Marseille, and Troyes.
International career
He made his international debut for France on 11 August 2010 against Norway. He earned 36 caps for the national team and was selected for major tournaments including the 2010 FIFA World Cup, UEFA Euro 2012, UEFA Euro 2016, and the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
Honours and later career
Among his most notable honours are the 2010–11 Ligue 1 and Coupe de France double with Lille, the 2015–16 UEFA Europa League with Sevilla, and the 2018 FIFA World Cup with France. After retiring from football, he has also been identified in entertainment databases as an actor and television personality.
Key facts
- Began his career in France and played professionally for clubs including Lille, Valencia, AC Milan, Sevilla, Marseille, and Troyes.
- Earned 36 caps for France and made his international debut in a friendly against Norway in 2010.
- Won the UEFA Europa League with Sevilla in 2016 and the 2018 FIFA World Cup with France.
- Born in Bastia and described as of Moroccan origin.
- IMDb lists him as an actor, with screen credits including *7777* and *Tous Inconnus*.
He is of interest to Canadian readers mainly through international football coverage, especially the 2018 FIFA World Cup and UEFA competitions.
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References
- Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adil_RamiSupports: International debut for France on 11 August 2010 against Norway.
- Wikipedia (French) — https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adil_RamiSupports: Early career at ES Fréjus without formal academy training.
- TF1+ — https://www.tf1.fr/dossier/adil-rami-46946638Supports: 36 France caps; clubs; major honours; 2018 World Cup; retirement in 2023.
- Purepeople — https://www.purepeople.com/people/adil-rami_p439414Supports: Birth date/place; French footballer; later television consultant/intervenant.
- Gala — https://www.gala.fr/stars_et_gotha/adil-ramiSupports: Birth date/place; French nationality; footballer; family details.
- IMDb — https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5689406/Supports: Actor credit and titles listed; birth date/place.
- Transfermarkt — https://www.transfermarkt.us/adil-rami/profil/spieler/51118Supports: Birth date/place; height; nationality; position; retired status.
- Wikipedia (Spanish) — https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adil_RamiSupports: Career timeline, appearances, and retirement in 2023.