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Rachid El Khalifi
Personal information
Full name	Rachid El Khalifi
Date of birth	June 16, 1979 (age 30)
Place of birth	Rotterdam, Netherlands
Height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Playing position	Midfielder/Forward
Club information
Current club	Real Salt Lake
Number	21
Senior career*
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 November, 2009.; † Appearances (Goals).;

Rachid El Khalifi (born June 16, 1979 in Rotterdam) is a Dutch soccer player who currently plays for Real Salt Lake in Major League Soccer.

[edit] Career

[edit] Netherlands

Khalifi began his career with Dordrecht in the Dutch Eerste Divisie in 2000, playing over 120 games for the team over 5 seasons before moving to Emmen in 2005. He played in 72 matches for Emmen and scored 12 times in his 2 years with the team, before moving again, this time to Cambuur Leeuwarden in 2007.

Khalifi was a key component to the success of Cambuur's 2008-2009 campaign, which ended with the team finishing with a 20-9-9 record, and a trip to a third-place finish in the Eerste Divisie's regular season standings.

[edit] United States

El Khalifi signed with Real Salt Lake in July 2009, after trialling with them through the 2009 season. He made his RSL debut on August 8, 2009 at Rio Tinto Stadium against Seattle Sounders FC, coming on as a second half substitute.^[1]

[edit] See also

List of current MLS players

[edit] References

^ http://web.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20090808&content_id=6326482&vkey=news_rsl&fext=.jsp&team=t121

[edit] External links

MLS player profile

[0] ttp://web.mlsnet.com/news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20090808&content_id=6326482&vkey=news_rsl&fext=.jsp&team=t121

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