Bilal Benkhedim

Bilal Benkhedim (born 20 April 2001) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Saint-Étienne.

Bilal Benkhedim
Personal information
Full name Bilal Benkhedim
Date of birth (2001-04-20) 20 April 2001
Place of birth Bagnols-sur-Cèze, France
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Saint-Étienne
Number 15
Youth career
2007–2009 Nîmes
2009–2010 Montpellier
2010–2011 Uzès Pont du Gard
2011–2012 Bagnols Pont
2012–2013 Uzès Pont du Gard
2013–2014 SC Orange
2014 Avignonnais
2014–2016 Olympique Alès
2016–2018 Saint-Étienne
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018– Saint-Étienne II 24 (5)
2019– Saint-Étienne 3 (0)
National team‡
2018–2019 France U18 7 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 August 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 24 November 2019

Professional career

On 13 February 2018, Benkhedim signed his first professional contract with Saint-Étienne.[1] He made his professional debut with Saint-Étienne in a 0–0 Ligue 1 tie with Montpellier on 24 November 2019.[2]

International career

Benkhedim was born in France to an Algerian father and Moroccan mother.[3] He is a youth international for France.[4]

References
  1. "L1 - Saint-Etienne : Bilal Benkhedim passe professionnel". 13 February 2018.
  2. "Saint-Etienne vs. Montpellier - 24 November 2019 - Soccerway". Soccerway.
  3. rabah, Farid Kada. "L'Algérie et le Maroc, à la lutte pour une pépite qui vient de signer pro à l'AS Saint-Etienne | DZBallon L'actu du football Algérien".
  4. "AS Saint-Etienne - Bilal Benkhedim au tournoi de Toulon avec l'équipe de France U18". France Bleu. 29 May 2019.
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