Kheredine Idessane

Journalist, Person

1969 –

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Who is Kheredine Idessane?

Kheredine Idessane is a Scottish football commentator for BBC Scotland. and a former athlete. He is commonly heard on Sportsound, providing live commentary of Scottish Premier League matches, but he can also be heard commentating on highlights of Scottish Cup matches for Sportscene. Occasionally, he presents midweek editions of Sportsound.

He was born in Edinburgh, and was educated at Stewart's Melville College before moving on to Cambridge University and Oklahoma and Cardiff Schools of Journalism. His father is Moroccan and is mother is Scottish, hailing from Musselburgh, East Lothian.

In May 2006, he was the commentator for Sportscene's live coverage of Scotland's two Kirin Cup matches, with Derek Whyte as his summariser. And in 2009, he became BBC Scotland's new tennis reporter, with a brief to chart the rise of Scotland's Andy Murray.

He is a supporter of Hearts F.C.

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Born
Dec 1, 1969
Scotland
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  • United Kingdom
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on July 23, 2013

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