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Salim Ben Seghir

Salim Ben Seghir
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-02-24) 24 February 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Saint-Tropez, France
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Xamax
Number 11
Youth career
2009–2016 Cogolinois
2016–2020 Nice
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 Nice B 9 (3)
2020 Nice 1 (0)
2021–2024 Marseille B 25 (6)
2022–2024 Marseille 2 (0)
2023Valenciennes (loan) 18 (0)
2023–2024Xamax (loan) 21 (0)
2024– Xamax 2 (0)
International career
2019–2020 France U17 7 (1)
2021–2022 France U19 9 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:41, 28 December 2022 (UTC)

Salim Ben Seghir (born 24 February 2003) is a French professional footballer who plays as a winger for Swiss Challenge League club Xamax.

Club career

Nice

Ben Seghir made his professional debut for Nice in a 3–1 Ligue 1 loss to Dijon on 29 November 2020, coming on as a late-match substitute.[1]

Marseille

On 22 June 2021, Ben Seghir signed a contract to join fellow Ligue 1 club Marseille.[2]

Xamax

On 8 September 2023, Ben Seghir moved on loan to Xamax in Switzerland.[3]

On 9 September 2024, Ben Seghir returned to Xamax on a permanent basis.[4]

International career

Ben Seghir is a youth international for France, having represented the country at under-17 level.[5]

Personal life

Born in France, Ben Seghir is of Moroccan descent and holds both French and Moroccan nationalities.[6][7] He is the older brother of fellow footballer Eliesse Ben Seghir.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Nice vs. Dijon - 29 November 2020 - Soccerway". Soccerway.
  2. ^ Akouete, Isidore (22 June 2021). "Salim Ben Seghir : Le Franco-Marocain rejoint l'OM !". Africa Top Sports (in French). Retrieved 28 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Salim Ben Seghir s'engage en prêt à Neuchâtel Xamax" [Salim Ben Seghir signs on loan at Neuchâtel Xamax] (in French). Xamax. 8 September 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
  4. ^ "Salim Ben Seghir de retour à la Maladière" [Salim Ben Seghir returns to Maladière] (in French). Neuchâtel Xamax FCS. 9 September 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
  5. ^ Salim Ben Seghir at the French Football Federation (in French)
  6. ^ "Salim BEN SEGHIR -". www.unfp.org. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  7. ^ "Ben Seghir et El Alami se distinguent au tournoi de Montaigu". Maghress (in French). Retrieved 29 November 2020.
  8. ^ "Eliesse Ben Seghir set to sign first pro contract with Monaco – Get French Football News". 20 July 2022.