Saber Hraiech (born 30 July 1995) is an Italian

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player of

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n descent. He plays as a

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for club

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on loan from

Trapani Trapani ( ; ; ) is a city and municipality (''comune'') with 54,887 inhabitants, on the west coast of Sicily, in Italy. It is the capital of the Province of Trapani. Founded by Elymians, the city is still an important fishing port and the mai ...

Club career

Born in

Mazara del Vallo Mazara del Vallo (; is a city and in the province of Trapani, northwestern Sicily, Italy. It lies mainly on the left bank at the mouth of the Mazaro river. It is an agricultural and fishing centre and its port gives shelter to the largest fi ...

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to parents of Tunisian origin, he made his footballing debut with his hometown team at the age of 15 in the

Serie D The Serie D () is the highest level of semi-professional football in Italy, and the fourth tier of the Italian national league system. It sits beneath the third and lowest fully professional league, Serie C, and feeds in to it through promotion ...

league, and successively as a first team regular in the club's following

Eccellenza Sicily Eccellenza Sicily () is the regional Italian Eccellenza football division for clubs in Sicily. It is competed among 32 teams in two groups (A and B). The winners of the Groups are promoted to Serie D. The clubs that finish second also have the c ...

's campaign at the age of 16. He made his

Serie C The Serie C (), officially known as Serie C NOW for sponsorship purposes, is the third-highest division in the Italian football league system after the Serie B and Serie A. The Lega Italiana Calcio Professionistico (Lega Pro) is the governing ...

debut for

Virtus Entella Virtus Entella, commonly referred to as Entella, is an Italian professional Association football, football club based in Chiavari, Liguria. Founded in 1914, the club currently competes in the . Entella will play in Serie B 2025/26 after winning ...

on 6 January 2013 in a game against

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. After three years at Serie D and Serie C level for

Piacenza Piacenza (; ; ) is a city and (municipality) in the Emilia-Romagna region of Northern Italy, and the capital of the province of Piacenza, eponymous province. As of 2022, Piacenza is the ninth largest city in the region by population, with more ...

, he joined

Serie B The Serie B (), officially known as Serie BKT for sponsorship reasons, is the second-highest division in the Italian football league system after the Serie A. It has been operating for over ninety years since the 1929–30 season. It had b ...

club

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for the 2017–18 season. He was loaned out to newly promoted Serie C club Imolese in August 2018. On 24 September 2020, he was loaned to

club

Padova Padua ( ) is a city and ''comune'' (municipality) in Veneto, northern Italy, and the capital of the province of Padua. The city lies on the banks of the river Bacchiglione, west of Venice and southeast of Vicenza, and has a population of ...

, with an obligation to buy. On 23 July 2022, he left Padova for Serie C club

Cesena Cesena (; ) is a city and ''comune'' (municipality) in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy; and - with Forlì - is the capital of the Province of Forlì-Cesena. Served by Autostrada A14 (Italy), Autostrada A14, and located near the Apennine M ...

. On 3 January 2025, he joined Serie C side

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* 1995 births Living people People from Mazara del Vallo Italian people of Tunisian descent Italian men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Serie B players Serie C players Serie D players Virtus Entella players Piacenza Calcio 1919 players AC Carpi players Imolese Calcio 1919 players Calcio Padova players Cesena FC players FC Trapani 1905 players AS Gubbio 1910 players Footballers from the Province of Trapani 21st-century Italian sportsmen {{Italy-footy-midfielder-1990s-stub