Ramy Bensebaini
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Amir Selmane Ramy Bensebaini[1] | ||
| Date of birth | April 16, 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Constantine, Algeria | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Playing position | Central defender / Defensive midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Rennes | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2013 | Paradou AC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2016 | Paradou AC | 32 | (3) |
| 2014–2015 | → Lierse (loan) | 23 | (1) |
| 2015–2016 | → Montpellier (loan) | 22 | (2) |
| 2016– | Rennes | 25 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2015– | Algeria U23 | 3 | (0) |
| 2017– | Algeria | 5 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 08:00, January 15, 2017 (EST). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 08:00, January 15, 2017 (EST) | |||
Amir Selmane Ramy Bensebaini (born 16 April 1995 in Constantine) is an Algerian footballer who plays for Ligue 1 club Stade Rennais F.C. He plays primarily as a central defender but can also play as a left-back and a defensive midfielder.
Club career
Bensebaini began his career at Paradou AC, joining the youth team in 2008 and making his senior debut in 2013.[2] In the summer of 2013, Bensebaini went on trial with F.C. Porto and was later handed a two-week trial by English Premier League side Arsenal, during which he played in two friendlies with the under-21 team against Luton Town and Colchester.[3]
In June 2014, Bensebaini was loaned out by Paradou for one season to Belgian Pro League club Lierse.[4] He made his full debut on August 3 in a league match against Club Brugge, coming as a 94th-minute substitute for Wanderson.[5] Bensebaini made 23 league appearances During the course of the season, scoring 1 goal, but could not help Lierse avoid relegation.
In June 2015, Bensebaini was loaned out again by Paradou, this time to French club Montpellier for the 2015–16 Ligue 1 season.[6]
On 5 July 2016 he signed a 4-year contract for Rennes.[7]
International career
On July 19, 2015, Bensebaini made his debut for Algeria national under-23 football team in a 2015 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations qualifying match against Sierra Leone.
In November 2015, Bensebaini was called up to the Algeria national team for the first time for a pair of 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Tanzania.[8]
References
- ↑ "2017 Africa Cup of Nations Squad List - Algeria" (PDF). CAF. Retrieved 2017-01-10.
- ↑ Walid Z. (August 1, 2013). "Paradou AC youngster Ramy Bensebaïni on trial with Arsenal". DZfoot. Retrieved August 3, 2014.
- ↑ Walid Z. (August 16, 2013). "Ramy Bensebaini trains with Arsenal’s first team ahead of season opener". DZfoot. Retrieved August 3, 2014.
- ↑ Amar K (June 12, 2014). "Ramy Bensebaini (Paradou FC) prêté au K Lierse SK (Belgique)" (in French). DZfoot. Retrieved August 3, 2014.
- ↑ "Club Brugge vs. Lierse - 3 August 2014". Soccerway. Retrieved August 3, 2014.
- ↑ M-A D (June 9, 2015). "Bensebaini officiellement prêté à Montpellier" (in French). DZFoot. Retrieved June 9, 2015.
- ↑ M-A D (July 5, 2016). "Bensebaini pour 4 ans au Stade rennais" (in French). DZFoot. Retrieved July 5, 2016.
- ↑ M-A-D (November 6, 2015). "TANZANIE-ALGERIE : Les 25 sélectionnés" (in French). DZfoot. Retrieved November 9, 2015.
External links
- Ramy Bensebaini at Soccerway
- Ramy Bensebaini at National-Football-Teams.com
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