Youssef Benali (born 4 February 1995) is a French footballer who plays for Moroccan club IR Tanger as a winger.

Club career

Benali began his career at the Toulouse FC youth academy, where he most commonly played as an attacking midfielder. He made his Ligue 1 debut on 23 November 2014 against Montpellier HSC, replacing Étienne Didot after 81 minutes in a 2-0 away defeat. During his time at Toulouse, Benali appeared in four Ligue 1 matches and a single match in the Coupe de la Ligue. After falling out of contract with Toulouse, he moved to Moroccan club Chabab Rif Al Hoceima on 29 August 2016 with a two year deal.

Youssef Benali

During the summer 2018, he moved to Concarneau.

Youssef Benali

International career

Benali made five appearances for the France national U-16 team and one appearance for the France national U-18 team.

Youssef Benali

Personal life

Benali holds both French and Moroccan nationality.

Career statistics

References

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1995 births

Living people

French men's footballers

Moroccan men's footballers

French sportspeople of Moroccan descent

Ligue 1 players

Championnat National players

Toulouse FC players

US Concarneau players

Chabab Rif Al Hoceima players

Men's association football forwards