Moussa Benzaid
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Moussa Saad Eddine Benzaid | ||
| Date of birth | 9 March 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Ouargla, Algeria | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | JS Kabylie | ||
| Number | 13 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2019–2020 | CA Bordj Bou Arreridj | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2021 | HB Chelghoum Laïd | ||
| 2021– | JS Kabylie | 54 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:17, 11 May 2024 (UTC) | |||
Moussa Saad Eddine Benzaid (Tamazight: ⵎⵓⵙⵙⴰ ⵙⴰⴰⴷ ⴻⴷⴷⵉⵏⴻ ⴱⴻⵏⵣⴰⵉⴷ; born 9 March 1999) is an Algerian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for JS Kabylie.
Club career[edit]
Moussa Benzaid was born in Ouargla, Algeria.[1][2][3]
He joined the U21 team of CA Bordj Bou Arreridj in 2019 where he first began his youth career.[1][4] He went on to join Algerian second division side HB Chelghoum Laïd in 2020 for his amateur debut,[4] then in 2021, he signed a five-year contract with JS Kabylie for his professional debut.
In 2023, he scored his first goal with JS Kabylie against AS Vita Club in the group stage of the 2022–23 CAF Champions League.[5]
Style of play[edit]
In Algeria, he is compared by many football fans to Antonio Rüdiger, in his ability to win many duels on the field. With a powerful game and great combativeness, he has also an athletic profile similar to former Algerian left-back Abderraouf Zarabi.[6]
Honours[edit]
HB Chelghoum Laïd
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Moussa Saad Benzaid : Palmarès, Age et Club Kabylie". Foot Mercato : Info Transferts Football - Actu Foot Transfert (in French). Retrieved 2023-11-18.
- ^ "Moussa Benzaid Biography - ESPN (UK)". ESPN. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
- ^ "Moussa Saad Benzaid - joueur de football à JS Kabylie". foot.be. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
- ^ a b "Moussa Saad Benzaid - Stats and titles won - 23/24". footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
- ^ "Résultat Kabylie - Vita (2-1) la 4e journée de Ligue des Champions de la CAF 2022/2023 11/03". Foot Mercato : Info Transferts Football - Actu Foot Transfert (in French). 2023-03-11. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
- ^ "Bounacer, Benzaid, Chaabi… les 5 pistes axiales locales pour Petkovic (partie 1)". La Gazette du Fennec : Actu Football (in French). 2024-04-04. Retrieved 2024-05-05.
External links[edit]
- Moussa Benzaid at Soccerway
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