Bilal Hamdi (born 1 May 1991) is an Algerian professional footballer who played as a winger.

Bilal Hamdi
Personal information
Full name Bilal Hamdi
Date of birth (1991-05-01) May 1, 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Nedroma, Algeria
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Winger
Youth career
2004–2012 Lens
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2012 Lens B 41 (4)
2012–2013 Laval 34 (2)
2013–2015 Clermont 26 (0)
2014–2015 Clermont B 7 (5)
2015 Brest 6 (1)
2015 Brest B 5 (1)
2015–2017 Sedan 21 (2)
2017–2018 Alki Oroklini 28 (2)
2018–2019 Zira 20 (1)
2019 Sabail 0 (0)
2019–2020 Olympiakos Nicosia 14 (0)
2021–2022 Doxa Katokopias 10 (1)
International career
2009 Algeria U20
2011 Algeria U23
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 April 2021

Club career

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Born in Nedroma, Algeria, Hamdi joined the youth ranks of RC Lens in 2004.[1] In the summer of 2012, he terminated his contract with the club and signed a two-year contract with Ligue 2 side Stade Lavallois.[2] On July 27, 2012, he made his debut for Laval as a starter in the first week of the 2012–13 Ligue 2 season against Châteauroux.[3]

On 12 July 2018, Hamdi signed a one-year contract with Zira FK.[4]

International career

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Bilal Hamdi holds Algerian and French nationalities.[5] He represented France at youth international level.

In October 2009, Hamdi was called up to the Algeria national under-20 football team for the first time for a week-long training camp in Staouéli.[6] In December, he was part of the under-20 team that finished second at the 2009 UNAF U-20 Tournament in Libya.[7]

In 2011, he was called up to the Algeria national under-23 football team a number of times but did not make the final cut for the 2011 CAF U-23 Championship.[8]

References

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  1. ^ Sylvain D. (June 21, 2012). "Bilal Hamdi signe à Laval" (in French). Lensois.com. Retrieved February 3, 2013.
  2. ^ Sylvain Créïs (June 24, 2012). "Je remercie le président Gervais Martel" (in French). Lensois.com. Archived from the original on July 1, 2012. Retrieved February 3, 2012.
  3. ^ "LFP.fr - Ligue de Football Professionnel - Ligue 2 - Saison 2012/2013 - 1ère journée - Châteauroux / Stade Lavallois". LFP.fr. July 27, 2012. Retrieved February 3, 2013.
  4. ^ ""Zirə" Bilal Hamdi və Dilan Duventru ilə müqavilə bağlayıb". facebook.com (in Azerbaijani). Zira FK. 12 July 2018. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
  5. ^ "Billal HAMDI -".
  6. ^ Walid Z. (October 9, 2009). "EN Juniors: 22 joueurs retenus pour un stage à Alger" (in French). DZFoot. Archived from the original on February 15, 2013. Retrieved February 3, 2013.
  7. ^ "Tournoi de l'UNAF Juniors - Libye 2009" (in Arabic and French). DZFootball.free.fr. Retrieved February 3, 2013.
  8. ^ Walid Z. (September 23, 2011). "EN U23 : 30 joueurs convoqués à Sidi Moussa" (in French). DZFoot. Retrieved February 3, 2013.
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