Wahbi Khazri

Quick Facts

Celebrated Name Wahbi Khazri
Age 31 Years Old
Nick Name Khazri
Birth Name Wahbi Khazri
Birth Date 1991-02-08
Gender Male
Profession Footballer
Nationality French and Tunisian
Birth Nation France
Place Of Birth Ajaccio, Corsica, France
Horoscope Aquarius
Religion Muslim
Career Start 1995
Awards 2018 Tunisian Footballer of the Year.
Brothers Foued Khazri
Marital Status Married
Wife Marlene Khazri
Children One son and a daughter
Height 6 ft. 0 inches
Weight 76kg
Body Type Alethic
Eye Color Dark Brown
Hair Color Black
Sexual Orientation Straight
Source of Wealth Football Career
Net Worth $1 Million-$5 Million
Salary £2.7 Million
Current Club Saint-Etienne
Position Attacking midfielder/Forward
Jersey Number 10
Links Instagram

Wahbi Khazri, a Tunisian professional football player who now plays for Ligue 1 Rennes on loan from English soccer team Sunderland, is a midfielder for the Tunisian national team.

How much is the Net Worth of Wahbi Khazri?

A professional footballer from Tunisia named Wahbi Khazri presently competes for Saint-Etienne in the French Ligue 1. He is a very successful football player, and his income primarily comes from playing football. Contracts, salaries, bonuses, and endorsements provide the majority of his revenue.

Wahbi Khazri Net worth 2022 Via Instagram

He was moved to AS Saint-Etienne in July 2018 on a four-year contract with an initial payment of £6 million. His estimated net worth as of 2022 is between $1 million and $5 million, with his present club paying him an annual salary of £2.7 million. His estimated market worth is €4.50 million. With these enormous wealth, he is able to live a lavish lifestyle.

Early Years and Bio

Wahbi Khazri was born on 8 February 1991. His birthplace is Ajaccio, Corsica, France. He holds both Tunisian and French nationality. Likewise, his religion is Muslim and as per his birth date, his zodiac sign is Aquarius. He is of Tunisian descent. Detail about his parents has been kept secret and has not been disclosed yet. He grew up alongside his brother, Foued Khazri.

What is the Professional Career of Wahbi Khazri?

He began his professional club career against Amiens SC in February 2009 after finishing his youth career at the French club Bastia. On March 13, 2009, he scored his first goal against Montpellier. He played in 171 games for Bastia club and scored 31 goals.

Bordeaux

Following his spell in Bastia, he inked a four-year contract with French football club Bordeaux in July 2014.

Wahbi Khazri Tunisia
Wahbi Khazri made his senior international debut with Tunisia in 2013. Source: @Instagram

Sunderland

On January 30, 2016, the Tunisian midfielder agreed to a four and a half year contract with the English soccer team Sunderland. On February 13, 2016, he scored his first and most memorable goal for Sunderland against Manchester United of the English Premier League. Also, On August 31, 2017, Rennes signed Sunderland’s Wahbi Khazri on a season-long loan.

International Career

At the youth level, he also played for the Tunisian and French teams. In 2009, he made his football debut with the Tunisian U-20 team, then in 2012, for the French U-21 team. Khazri was added to the national team by head coach Sami Trabelsi towards the end of 2012, and he began representing Tunisia in matches in 2013.

Wahbi Khazri with his teammates. Via Instagram

In a 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Sierra Leone, he scored his first goal. He was one of the key players who helped Tunisia qualify for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, along with players like Mohamed Ali Moncer, Naim Sliti, Anice Badri, and Farouk Ben Mustapha.

How is the Personal Life of Wahbi Khazri?

According to rumors, the great midfielder is a happily married father of two. He appears to be having a good time with his wife based on social media posts. He welcomed his second child in 2014.

Wahbi Khazri Kids
Wahbi Khazri with his wife and kids. Source: @Instagram

He is adored by millions of football fans all over the world and is a famous fan favorite player not only at Sunderland but also at every club he has played for. Also, He is well-known throughout Tunisia thanks to his successful football career and laid-back demeanor. He is approximately 76 kilograms and 6 feet tall.

Body Measurement: Height and Weight

Wahbi Khazri stands at a height of 1.82m i.e. 6 feet and 0 inches tall. He has a bodyweight of 76kg. Moreover, he has an athletic body build. His eye color is dark brown and his hair color is black. His sexual orientation is straight. Also, His other body measurement such as chest size, biceps size, and waist size is still got to get revealed yet. Overall, he has got a healthy body.

 

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Trivia and Facts

  • He started playing football at the age of 3.
  • He belongs to Tunisian descent.
  • He holds both French and Tunisian nationality.
  • He has represented Tunisia at five African Cup of Nations tournaments and the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
  • Since making his debut, he obtained over 60 caps and scored 24 goals for Tunisia.
  • He wears shirt number 10 for Saint-Etienne.

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