Zaïr Kédadouche (born 9 August 1957) is a French former professional
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...
who played as a
defender or a
midfielder. He is also a published author with his 1996 book ''Zair le gaulois'', and is the founder of the
Cité nationale de l'histoire de l'immigration museum.
From 2008 to 2014, he became a French diplomat (Consul General in Liège, then ambassador in Andorra).
Honours
Orders
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Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur
The National Order of the Legion of Honour (french: Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur), formerly the Royal Order of the Legion of Honour ('), is the highest French order of merit, both military and civil. Established in 1802 by Napoleon ...
: 2002
References
External links
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ZAIR KEDADOUCHE*, UN « BEUR-GEOIS » A L’ELYSEE
De nouveaux talents
1957 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Tourcoing
Footballers from Nord (French department)
Men's association football defenders
Men's association football midfielders
French sportspeople of Algerian descent
French people of Kabyle descent
French men's footballers
Kabyle people
CS Sedan Ardennes players
Paris FC players
Red Star F.C. players
Ligue 1 players
Ligue 2 players
Ambassadors of France to Andorra
French male writers
Knights of the Legion of Honour
21st-century French diplomats
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