Yanis Begraoui

Yanis Begraoui (born 4 July 2001) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for club AJ Auxerre in the Ligue 2.

Yanis Begraoui
Personal information
Full name Yanis Begraoui
Date of birth (2001-07-04) 4 July 2001
Place of birth Étampes, France
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Auxerre
Number 19
Youth career
2007–2014 FC d'Étampes
2014–2017 Brétigny FCS
2017–2018 Auxerre
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018– Auxerre II 33 (23)
2018– Auxerre 14 (0)
National team‡
2018 France U17 6 (2)
2018–2019 France U18 5 (2)
2019– France U19 10 (3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 09:15, 22 July 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 09:15, 22 July 2020 (UTC)

Club career

A youth product of FC d'Étampes and Brétigny FCS, Begraoui signed with AJ Auxerre in the summer of 2017.[1] At the age of 16, he made his professional debut for Auxerre in a 2–1 Ligue 2 loss to Clermont Foot on 13 April 2018.[2]

International career

Begraoui was born in France and is of Moroccan descent, with roots in the Moroccan city Meknes.[3] He is a youth international for the France U17s.[4]

References
  1. SPORT, RMC. "Auxerre: A 16 ans, Yanis Begraoui frappe déjà à la porte des pros". RMC SPORT.
  2. "Ligue1.com - French Football League - Domino's Ligue 2 - Season 2017/2018 - Week 33 - AJ Auxerre / Clermont Foot". www.ligue1.com.
  3. Wahid (21 March 2018). "Le jeune Yanis Begraoui et son ascension fulgurante à l'AJ Auxerre".
  4. "Buteur sous ses nouvelles couleurs - Le site du football de votre département". 1 February 2018.


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