Ryad Boudebouz

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Ryad Boudebouz

Boudebouz playing for Algeria in 2011
Personal information
Full nameRyad Boudebouz
Date of birth (1990-02-19) 19 February 1990
Place of birthColmar, France
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing positionAttacking midfielder
Club information
Current clubSC Bastia
Number13
Youth career
2000–2004Colmar
2004–2008Sochaux
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2008–2013Sochaux164(24)
2013–SC Bastia20(4)
National team
2006France U172(0)
2008–2009France U1910(1)
2010–Algeria16(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 February 2014 2014.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 00:00, 13 January 2012 (UTC)

Ryad Boudebouz (Arabic: رياض بودبوز) (born 19 February 1990) is an Algerian football player who is currently playing for SC Bastia in Ligue 1 and the Algeria national team.[1] He plays as an attacking midfielder, primarily on the right wing.

A former French youth international, Boudebouz switched allegiances to Algeria in 2010 and played for the team at the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Career

Born in Colmar to Algerian parents, Boudebouz grew up in the 'Europe' district of the city. At age 10, he joined the junior ranks of local side SR Colmar where he stayed until age 14 when he joined the FC Sochaux-Montbéliard Academy. Boudebouz made his debut for the club's reserve side at the age of 16. On 15 May 2008, Boudebouz signed his first professional contract with the club agreeing to a three-year deal tying him to the club until 2011.[2]

On 4 October 2008, Boudebouz made his first team debut for Sochaux, starting in a league match against Nice.[3] On 8 November 2008, he scored his first career goal, the winner in a 2–1 victory against Le Mans.[4]

On 2 September 2013 - the last day of the 2013-14 summer transfer window - Boudebouz signed a three-years contract with Corsica-based club SC Bastia, for a reported fee of €1 million.[5]

International career

Boudebouz received a surprise call-up to the under-21 squad, who were looking to start fresh after their elimination from the 2009 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship, for a friendly against Denmark. However, Ryad decided to pass on the offer instead opting to play with the under-19 team who were in the process of qualifying for the 2009 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship, in which they later progressed.

On 4 May 2010, Boudebouz was named to the Algeria national team 2010 World Cup preliminary squad. Boudebouz had been in the process of acquiring a passport to represent the nation of his parents since 2009. On 28 May 2010, Boudebouz made his debut for Algeria in a friendly against the Republic of Ireland. Starting the game on the bench, he was substituted in at the 65th minute.[6] He was included in the final 23-man squad for the World Cup. .[7]

Statistics

Club

Team Season League[nb 1] Cup[nb 2] Europe[nb 3] Total
Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists
Sochaux L1 2008–09 25322002732
L1 2009–10 31305403670
L1 2010–11 38872004087
L1 2011–12 36662002004066
L1 2012–13 32363203550
L1 2013–14 210210
Total 164242114602001783021
SC Bastia L1 2013–14 000000000
Career total 16424210002001783021
  1. Includes Ligue 1, Ligue 2 and Championnat National.
  2. Includes Coupe de France, Coupe de la Ligue and Trophée des champions.
  3. Includes UEFA Champions League, UEFA Cup and UEFA Supercup

National team statistics

International statistics

National teamSeasonAppsGoalsAssists
Algeria 2009–10300
2010–11500
2011–12510
2012–13300
2013–14000
Total1610

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