Player Details

Name

Sami Guediri

Height

5' 11"

Weight

165 lbs

Date of Birth

8.18.1997 (26)

Birthplace

Boca Raton, FL USA

Position

Defender

Position Detail

Unknown

Preferred Side

Unknown

Roster Category

Supplemental Slots 21-24
Career Summary

For the 2021 Major League Soccer (MLS) season, the Boca Raton, Fla. native made the jump to the First Team from the Club’s USL League One team, Fort Lauderdale CF. 

Guediri, 23, appeared in all 16 matches for Fort Lauderdale in 2020, starting in 14 of them, totaling 1,290 minutes of play and registering two assists. The left back also earned League One Player of the Week honors for Week 9 of the 2020 campaign after playing a key role at both ends of the pitch in the team’s 2-0 victory over Orlando City B on Sept. 19. 

Fort Lauderdale signed Guediri as a free agent in July 2020 ahead of the team’s inaugural campaign. 

Prior to joining Fort Lauderdale, Guediri spent the 2019 season with USL League One side Greenville Triumph. He made 17 appearances, 16 coming in the regular season and one in a playoffs. In the early stages of his career, he gained experience with former USL League Two side SIMA Águilas in 2018 and with German sides BW Friesdorf (2016-2017) and VfL Alfter in 2017.