Farés Mehenni (Arabic: فارس مهني; born 12 September 2002) is an Algerian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Nancy.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 12 September 2002 | ||
Place of birth | Paris, France | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Nancy | ||
Youth career | |||
–2014 | FCM Garges | ||
2014–2016 | AAS Sarcelles | ||
2016–2017 | Reims | ||
2017–2021 | Nancy | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020– | Nancy II | 2 | (0) |
2021– | Nancy | 1 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2020- | Algeria U20 | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 July 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 July 2021 |
Early life
editMehenni was born in Paris, first playing football in Île-de-France at Garges-lès-Gonesse. He later played for AAS Sarcelles and Reims, before joining Nancy in 2017.[2][3]
Club career
editAfter playing with the first team ahead of the 2021–22 season,[4] Mehenni made his professional debut for Nancy on 24 July 2021, replacing Lamine Cissé in the final minutes of a 2–1 Ligue 2 away defeat to Pau.[5][6]
International career
editMehenni is of Algerian descent, and was selected for the UNAF qualification tournament for the 2021 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations with the Algeria national under-20 team.[3][7][8]
References
edit- ^ Farés Mehenni at Soccerway. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
- ^ Pereira, Alexis (21 October 2020). "Info FM : à la découverte de Farès Mehenni, talent en herbe de l'AS Nancy". Foot Mercato (in French). Retrieved 24 July 2021.
- ^ a b Moumen Ait Kaci Ali (22 October 2020). "Pros : Découverte: Mehenni : "Servir mon pays est une fierté immense, heureux de vivre cet honneur"". lebuteur.com (in French). Retrieved 24 July 2021.
- ^ "Football/Ligue 2. AS Nancy Lorraine : Daniel Stendel ouvre bien la porte aux jeunes". L'Est Républicain (in French). 16 June 2021. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
- ^ Jacquot, Romain (24 July 2021). "L'AS Nancy Lorraine craque dans le temps additionnel à Pau (2-1)". L'Est Républicain (in French). Retrieved 24 July 2021.
- ^ Drechsler, Guillaume (24 July 2021). "Ligue 2 : le Pau FC l'emporte au bout du temps additionnel". France Bleu (in French). Retrieved 24 July 2021.
- ^ Benhammadi, Saïd (12 October 2020). "Sélection U20 : Fin du premier stage, des bi-nationaux bientôt en renfort ?". La Gazette du Fennec (in French). Retrieved 24 July 2021.
- ^ "" On a tous envie de réussir comme Mahrez "". Afrique Sports (in French). 23 October 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
External links
edit- Farés Mehenni at Soccerway