| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | March 2, 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Berlin, East Germany | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | VfB Stuttgart II | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| MSV Normannia 08 Berlin | |||
| –2007 | Hertha BSC | ||
| 2007–2009 | 1. FC Union Berlin | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2009–2010 | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 18 | (3) |
| 2010– | VfB Stuttgart II | 46 | (10) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:00, 28 September 2011 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). |
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Soufian Benyamina (born March 2, 1990 in Berlin) is a German football player of Algerian descent who is currently playing as a forward for VfB Stuttgart II in the 3rd Liga.
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His older brother Karim is also professional footballer and is currently playing for FSV Frankfurt and the Algerian National Team.[1]
Benyamina began his career on youthside with MSV Normannia 08 Berlin. He was later scouted by Hertha BSC. After few years with Hertha BSC, he joined rival 1. FC Union Berlin,[2] where he played twenty three games and scored four goals in the A Jugend Bundesliga Nord/Nordost in the 2008/2009 season.[3] He left 1. FC Union Berlin in July 2009 and signed for FC Carl Zeiss Jena.[4] Here played his first professional match in the 3rd Liga on 29 July 2009 against SV Sandhausen[5] and scored on 25 October 2009 his first goal against SpVgg Unterhaching.[6] On 14 June 2010 left FC Carl Zeiss Jena and signed for VfB Stuttgart II.[7] He signed in Stuttgart a three years contract and will play for the 3rd Liga team.[8]
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