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{{Short description|Syrian footballer (born 1976)}}
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| name = Chadi
| name = Chadi
| image = [[File:Chadi02.jpg|180px]]
| image = Chadi02.jpg
| fullname = Chadi Cheick Merai
| upright = 0.8
| caption = Chadi Cheick Merai in 1997
| full_name = Chadi Cheick Merai
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1976|1|20|df=y}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1976|1|20|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Latakia]], [[Syria]]
| birth_place = [[Latakia]], Syria
| height = {{Height|m=1.79}}
| height = 1.79 m
| position = [[Midfielder]]
| position = [[Midfielder]]
| currentclub =
| currentclub = [[Unione Sportiva Dilettantistica Pietrasanta Marina 1911|Pietrasanta Marina]]
| clubnumber =
| clubnumber =
| youthyears1 = 1991–1995 |youthclubs1 = [[Teshrin]]
| youthyears1 = 1991–1995 |youthclubs1 = [[Teshrin]]
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| years8 = 2008–2011 |clubs8 = [[A.S. Lucchese Libertas 1905|Lucchese]] |caps8 = 62 |goals8 = 2
| years8 = 2008–2011 |clubs8 = [[A.S. Lucchese Libertas 1905|Lucchese]] |caps8 = 62 |goals8 = 2
| years9 = 2011 |clubs9 = [[Carrarese Calcio|Carrarese]] |caps9 = 5 |goals9 = 0
| years9 = 2011 |clubs9 = [[Carrarese Calcio|Carrarese]] |caps9 = 5 |goals9 = 0
| years10 = 2011– |clubs10 =[[Unione Sportiva Dilettantistica Pietrasanta Marina 1911|Pietrasanta Marina]] |caps10 = |goals10 =
| years10 = 2011–2012 |clubs10 = [[Unione Sportiva Dilettantistica Pietrasanta Marina 1911|Pietrasanta Marina]] |caps10 = |goals10 =
| nationalyears1 = 1995–1997 |nationalteam1 = [[Syria national under-20 football team|Syria U-19]] |nationalcaps1 = |nationalgoals1 =
| nationalyears1 = 1995–1997 |nationalteam1 = [[Syria national under-20 football team|Syria U-19]] |nationalcaps1 = |nationalgoals1 =
| nationalyears2 = 1996–1998 |nationalteam2 = [[Syria national football team|Syria]] |nationalcaps2 = 7 |nationalgoals2 = 0
| nationalyears2 = 1996–1998 |nationalteam2 = [[Syria national football team|Syria]] |nationalcaps2 = 7 |nationalgoals2 = 0
| manageryears1 = 2012– | managerclubs1 [[Unione Sportiva Dilettantistica Pietrasanta Marina 1911|Pietrasanta Marina]]
| manageryears1 = 2012–? | managerclubs1 = [[USD Pietrasanta Marina 1911|Pietrasanta Marina]]
| pcupdate = 16 June 2011
| pcupdate = 16 June 2011
| ntupdate = 6 April 2010
| ntupdate = 6 April 2010
}}
}}
'''Chadi Cheikh Merai''', also known as '''Chadi''', ({{lang-ar|شادي مرعي}}) (born January 20, 1976 in [[Latakia]], [[Syria]]) is a [[Syria]]n [[football (soccer)|football]] player who is currently playing for [[Unione Sportiva Dilettantistica Pietrasanta Marina 1911|Pietrasanta Marina]] in the regional [[Eccellenza Tuscany|Eccellenza]] football division for clubs in [[Tuscany]], [[Italy]]. He is currently the manager of the same team<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.radiobrunotoscana.it/eccellenza/4580-chadi-allenatore-giocatore-e-fabrizio-giovannini-ds-ecco-il-nuovo-pietrasanta.html|title=Chadi allenatore-giocatore e Fabrizio Giovannini ds: ecco il nuovo Pietrasanta!|author=Radio Bruno Toscana|language=Italian}}</ref>.


'''Chadi Cheikh Merai''' ({{langx|ar|شادي مرعي}}; born 20 January 1976), also known as '''Chadi''', is a Syrian [[Association football|footballer]] who last played for and managed [[USD Pietrasanta Marina 1911|Pietrasanta Marina]] in the regional [[Eccellenza Tuscany|Eccellenza]] football division for clubs in [[Tuscany]], Italy.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.radiobrunotoscana.it/eccellenza/4580-chadi-allenatore-giocatore-e-fabrizio-giovannini-ds-ecco-il-nuovo-pietrasanta.html|title=Chadi allenatore-giocatore e Fabrizio Giovannini ds: ecco il nuovo Pietrasanta!|author=Radio Bruno Toscana|language=Italian|access-date=3 September 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924084111/http://www.radiobrunotoscana.it/eccellenza/4580-chadi-allenatore-giocatore-e-fabrizio-giovannini-ds-ecco-il-nuovo-pietrasanta.html|archive-date=24 September 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref>
He played for [[U.S. Massese 1919|Massese]] and [[A.S. Lucchese Libertas 1905|Lucchese]] in the third highest football league in Italy.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.smart-betting.com/betting_tip_preview_1151_Lucchese_vs_Bassano_Virtus|title=Lucchese vs Bassano Virtus|author=Smart Betting|accessdate=03-21-2010}}</ref>. He has the [[italian passport]] too.


He played for [[U.S. Massese 1919|Massese]] and [[A.S. Lucchese Libertas 1905|Lucchese]] in the third-highest football league in Italy.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.smart-betting.com/betting_tip_preview_1151_Lucchese_vs_Bassano_Virtus|title=Lucchese vs Bassano Virtus|author=Smart Betting|accessdate= 21 March 2010}}</ref> He has an [[Italy|Italian]] passport, too.{{fact|date=December 2024}}
==Career==


=== Player ===
==Club career==
Cheick Merai was born in [[Latakia]], Syria and started his career at local club [[Teshrin]].
==== Club ====
*Cheick Merai started his career at [[Teshrin]] club in Latakia, Syria.

*He went to [[Italy]] on [[1999]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ricerca.gelocal.it/iltirreno/archivio/iltirreno/2011/03/10/LCSPO_LCS01.html|title=Voglio vincere anche con la Carrarese|author=Il Tirreno|language=Italian|accessdate=06-16-2011}}</ref> and he started his Italian senior career on [[Serie D]], the top level of the Italian non-professional football association.

*In the season 2001–2002 he played his first match on [[Serie C2]], the fourth highest football league in [[Italy]], the first with a professional status. Chadi so is the first syrian footballer <ref>{{cite web|url=http://iltirreno.gelocal.it/massa/sport/2011/01/10/news/pera-chadi-e-mariotti-prendi-tre-cedi-due-3142983|title=Pera, Chadi e Mariotti: prendi tre cedi due|author=Il Tirreno|language=Italian|}}</ref> playing in a italian professional team.

*In the season 2002–2003 Chadi scored two goals<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fiorentina.it/notizia.asp?IDNotizia=10042&IDCategoria=27|title=Grosseto-Fiorentina 2–0|author=Fiorentina.it|language=Italian|accessdate=04-06-2010}}</ref> against [[Fiorentina]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.usgrosseto.com/portal2010/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=113&Itemid=116|title=La Storia del Grosseto|author=Biancorossi.it|language=Italian|accessdate=03-21-2010}}</ref>.


*He went to Italy in 1999<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ricerca.gelocal.it/iltirreno/archivio/iltirreno/2011/03/10/LCSPO_LCS01.html|title=Voglio vincere anche con la Carrarese|author=Il Tirreno|language=Italian|accessdate=16 June 2011|archive-date=5 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305014211/http://ricerca.gelocal.it/iltirreno/archivio/iltirreno/2011/03/10/LCSPO_LCS01.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> and he started his Italian senior career on [[Serie D]], the top level of the Italian non-professional football association.
*In the season 2001–2002 he played his first match on [[Serie C2]], the fourth highest football league in Italy, the first with a professional status. Chadi so is the first Syrian footballer<ref>{{cite web|url=http://iltirreno.gelocal.it/massa/sport/2011/01/10/news/pera-chadi-e-mariotti-prendi-tre-cedi-due-3142983|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120710105704/http://iltirreno.gelocal.it/massa/sport/2011/01/10/news/pera-chadi-e-mariotti-prendi-tre-cedi-due-3142983|url-status=dead|archive-date=2012-07-10|title=Pera, Chadi e Mariotti: prendi tre cedi due|author=Il Tirreno|language=Italian}}</ref> playing in an Italian professional team.
*In the season 2002–2003 Chadi scored two goals<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fiorentina.it/notizia.asp?IDNotizia=10042&IDCategoria=27|title=Grosseto-Fiorentina 2–0|author=Fiorentina.it|language=Italian|accessdate=4 June 2010}}</ref> against [[Fiorentina]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.usgrosseto.com/portal2010/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=113&Itemid=116|title=La Storia del Grosseto|author=Biancorossi.it|language=Italian|accessdate=21 March 2010|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100420065506/http://www.usgrosseto.com/portal2010/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=113&Itemid=116|archivedate=20 April 2010}}</ref>
*In the season 2005–2006 he reached [[Serie C1]], the third highest Italian football league.
*In the season 2005–2006 he reached [[Serie C1]], the third highest Italian football league.
*As a player for [[Carrarese Calcio|Carrarese]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.calciotoscano.it/carrarese-nelso-ricci-con-pera-chadi-e-mariotti-abbiamo-fatto-11-01-2011.htm|title=Carrarese, Nelso Ricci: "Con Pera, Chadi e Mariotti abbiamo fatto un notevole passo in avanti"|author=Calciotoscano.it|language=Italian|accessdate=1 December 2011}}</ref> he played the last professional championship in the season 2011–2012.


==International career==
*As a player for [[Carrarese Calcio|Carrarese]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.calciotoscano.it/carrarese-nelso-ricci-con-pera-chadi-e-mariotti-abbiamo-fatto-11-01-2011.htm|title=Carrarese, Nelso Ricci: "Con Pera, Chadi e Mariotti abbiamo fatto un notevole passo in avanti"|author=Calciotoscano.it|language=Italian|accessdate=01-12-2011}}</ref> he played the last professional championship in the season 2011–2012.
Chadi was part of the [[Syria national football team|Syria national team]] between 1996 and 1998, featuring in 7 caps.


==Coaching career==
==== Syrian national team ====
In August 2012, [[USD Pietrasanta Marina 1911|Pietrasanta Marina]] announced on their official website that Chadi signed a deal with the club as their new manager.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pietrasantamarina.it/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=491&Itemid=2|title=1° Agosto 2012, partiti!|author=PietrasantaMarina.it|language=Italian|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131219035939/http://www.pietrasantamarina.it/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=491&Itemid=2|archivedate=19 December 2013}}</ref>

Chadi was part of the [[Syrian national football team|Syrian national team]] between 1996 and 1998. He holds 7 caps.

=== Coaching ===

==== Club ====
On August 2012 [[Unione Sportiva Dilettantistica Pietrasanta Marina 1911|Pietrasanta Marina]] announced on their official website that Chadi signed a deal with the club<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pietrasantamarina.it/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=491&Itemid=2|title=1° Agosto 2012, partiti!|author=PietrasantaMarina.it|language=Italian}}</ref>.


==Honours==
==Honours==


=== Player ===
=== Player ===
==== Club ====
*'''[[Teshrin]]'''
*'''[[Teshrin]]'''
**[[Syrian Premier League]]: 1996/97
**[[Syrian Premier League]]: 1996/97

*'''[[U.S. Poggibonsi]]'''
*'''[[U.S. Poggibonsi]]'''
**[[Serie D]] winner: 2000/01
**[[Serie D]] winner: 2000/01

*'''[[U.S. Massese 1919|Massese]]'''
*'''[[U.S. Massese 1919|Massese]]'''
**[[Serie D]] winner: 2003/04<ref>{{cite web|url=http://archivio2.unita.it/v2/carta/showoldpdf.asp?anno=2004&mese=03&file=17F0Va|title=E' a Massa il pallone dei record|author=l'Unità||language=Italian|accessdate=03-21-2010}}</ref>
**[[Serie D]] winner: 2003/04<ref>{{cite web|url=http://archivio2.unita.it/v2/carta/showoldpdf.asp?anno=2004&mese=03&file=17F0Va|title=E' a Massa il pallone dei record|author=l'Unità|language=Italian|accessdate=21 March 2010}}{{dead link|date=August 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
**[[Serie C2]] winner: 2004/05
**[[Serie C2]] winner: 2004/05

*'''[[A.S. Lucchese Libertas 1905|Lucchese]]'''
*'''[[A.S. Lucchese Libertas 1905|Lucchese]]'''
**[[Serie D]] winner: 2008/09<ref>{{cite web|url=http://iltirreno.gelocal.it/dettaglio/chadi-il-leader-del-centrocampo-specialista-in-doppie-promozioni/1805028|title=Chadi, il leader del centrocampo specialista in doppie promozioni|author=Il Tirreno|language=Italian|accessdate=03-21-2010}}</ref>
**[[Serie D]] winner: 2008/09<ref>{{cite web|url=http://iltirreno.gelocal.it/dettaglio/chadi-il-leader-del-centrocampo-specialista-in-doppie-promozioni/1805028|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120709015301/http://iltirreno.gelocal.it/dettaglio/chadi-il-leader-del-centrocampo-specialista-in-doppie-promozioni/1805028|url-status=dead|archive-date=9 July 2012|title=Chadi, il leader del centrocampo specialista in doppie promozioni|author=Il Tirreno|language=Italian|accessdate=21 March 2010}}</ref>
**[[Lega Pro Seconda Divisione]] winner: 2009/10
**[[Lega Pro Seconda Divisione]] winner: 2009/10

*'''[[Carrarese Calcio|Carrarese]]'''
*'''[[Carrarese Calcio|Carrarese]]'''
**[[Lega Pro Seconda Divisione]] winner: 2010/11<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rai.tv/dl/RaiTV/programmi/media/ContentItem-cc60b4f5-7fe6-4fe9-9090-5793c7c24358-raisport.html|title=Carrarese – Prato 2–0|author=Rai Sport|language=Italian|accessdate=06-16-2011}}</ref>
**[[Lega Pro Seconda Divisione]] winner: 2010/11<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rai.tv/dl/RaiTV/programmi/media/ContentItem-cc60b4f5-7fe6-4fe9-9090-5793c7c24358-raisport.html|title=Carrarese – Prato 2–0|author=Rai Sport|language=Italian|accessdate= 16 June 2011}}</ref>


'''Syria'''
==== Syrian national team ====
*[[AFC Youth Championship 1994|AFC Youth Championship]]: Runners-up 1996
*[[AFC Youth Championship 1994|AFC Youth Championship]]: Runners-up 1996


== References ==
== References ==
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{{reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
* {{TuttoCalciatori|Chadi_Cheikh_Merai}}
*[http://www.transfermarkt.it/en/cheikh-merai-chadi/aufeinenblick/spieler_84407.html Chadi Cheikh Merai at transfermarkt.de]
* [http://www.tuttocalciatori.net/Chadi_Cheikh_Merai Profile at TuttoCalciatori] {{it}}


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Latest revision as of 18:13, 28 December 2024

Chadi
Chadi Cheick Merai in 1997
Personal information
Full name Chadi Cheick Merai
Date of birth (1976-01-20) 20 January 1976 (age 48)
Place of birth Latakia, Syria
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1991–1995 Teshrin
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995–1999 Teshrin
1999–2000 San Gimignano 25 (4)
2000–2002 U.S. Poggibonsi 43 (8)
2002–2003 Grosseto 9 (3)
Jan. 2003 Montevarchi 13 (2)
2003–2006 Massese 90 (7)
2006–2008 SPAL 41 (3)
2008–2011 Lucchese 62 (2)
2011 Carrarese 5 (0)
2011–2012 Pietrasanta Marina
International career
1995–1997 Syria U-19
1996–1998 Syria 7 (0)
Managerial career
2012–? Pietrasanta Marina
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 June 2011
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 April 2010

Chadi Cheikh Merai (Arabic: شادي مرعي; born 20 January 1976), also known as Chadi, is a Syrian footballer who last played for and managed Pietrasanta Marina in the regional Eccellenza football division for clubs in Tuscany, Italy.[1]

He played for Massese and Lucchese in the third-highest football league in Italy.[2] He has an Italian passport, too.[citation needed]

Club career

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Cheick Merai was born in Latakia, Syria and started his career at local club Teshrin.

  • He went to Italy in 1999[3] and he started his Italian senior career on Serie D, the top level of the Italian non-professional football association.
  • In the season 2001–2002 he played his first match on Serie C2, the fourth highest football league in Italy, the first with a professional status. Chadi so is the first Syrian footballer[4] playing in an Italian professional team.
  • In the season 2002–2003 Chadi scored two goals[5] against Fiorentina.[6]
  • In the season 2005–2006 he reached Serie C1, the third highest Italian football league.
  • As a player for Carrarese[7] he played the last professional championship in the season 2011–2012.

International career

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Chadi was part of the Syria national team between 1996 and 1998, featuring in 7 caps.

Coaching career

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In August 2012, Pietrasanta Marina announced on their official website that Chadi signed a deal with the club as their new manager.[8]

Honours

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Player

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Syria

References

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  1. ^ Radio Bruno Toscana. "Chadi allenatore-giocatore e Fabrizio Giovannini ds: ecco il nuovo Pietrasanta!" (in Italian). Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 3 September 2012.
  2. ^ Smart Betting. "Lucchese vs Bassano Virtus". Retrieved 21 March 2010.
  3. ^ Il Tirreno. "Voglio vincere anche con la Carrarese" (in Italian). Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 16 June 2011.
  4. ^ Il Tirreno. "Pera, Chadi e Mariotti: prendi tre cedi due" (in Italian). Archived from the original on 10 July 2012.
  5. ^ Fiorentina.it. "Grosseto-Fiorentina 2–0" (in Italian). Retrieved 4 June 2010.
  6. ^ Biancorossi.it. "La Storia del Grosseto" (in Italian). Archived from the original on 20 April 2010. Retrieved 21 March 2010.
  7. ^ Calciotoscano.it. "Carrarese, Nelso Ricci: "Con Pera, Chadi e Mariotti abbiamo fatto un notevole passo in avanti"" (in Italian). Retrieved 1 December 2011.
  8. ^ PietrasantaMarina.it. "1° Agosto 2012, partiti!" (in Italian). Archived from the original on 19 December 2013.
  9. ^ l'Unità. "E' a Massa il pallone dei record" (in Italian). Retrieved 21 March 2010.[permanent dead link]
  10. ^ Il Tirreno. "Chadi, il leader del centrocampo specialista in doppie promozioni" (in Italian). Archived from the original on 9 July 2012. Retrieved 21 March 2010.
  11. ^ Rai Sport. "Carrarese – Prato 2–0" (in Italian). Retrieved 16 June 2011.
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