Yassin Fekir

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Yassin Fekir
Personal information
Full name Yassin Fekir
Date of birth (1997-05-05) 5 May 1997 (age 24)
Place of birth Lyon, France
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Winger
Club information
Current team
 Betis B
Number 15
Youth career
Vaulx
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015 Vaulx 1 (0)
2015–2019 Lyon II 50 (13)
2017–2019 Lyon 1 (0)
2019– Betis B 13 (2)
2019–2020 → Guijuelo (loan) 21 (3)
2021– Betis 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 5 September 2021

Yassin Fekir (born 5 May 1997) is a French professional footballer who plays as a winger for Spanish club Betis Deportivo Balompié.

Career[]

Lyon[]

On 4 July 2017, Fekir signed his first professional contract with Olympique Lyonnais.[1] He made his professional debut in a 3–2 Coupe de la Ligue win over Amiens SC on 19 December 2018, coming on as an 86th-minute substitute for Bertrand Traoré.[2][3] On 3 March 2019 he played his first Ligue 1 game, coming on for the last 11 minutes in place of Moussa Dembélé in a 5–1 win against Toulouse.[4]

Betis[]

On 23 July 2019, Fekir signed for Spanish club Real Betis as part of the deal which also saw his brother Nabil Fekir move to Betis. Lyon will reserve 50% of any future sale of Yassin as well.[5] He was initially assigned to the B-team in Tercera División, and on the last day of transfer window, he was loaned out for the season to CD Guijuelo of Segunda División B.[6]

Fekir was promoted to the Betis first team squad on 1 February 2021, and registered for the rest of the La Liga season.[7] On 31 August, he was demoted back to the B-team for the 2021–22 Primera División RFEF.

Personal life[]

Fekir is the younger brother of the French international footballer Nabil Fekir.[8] Fekir is of Algerian descent.[9]

Career statistics[]

Club[]

As of match played 31 January 2021[10]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Vaulx France Amateur 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 — 1 0
Lyon II 2015–16 France Amateur 1 0 — — — 1 0
2016–17 France Amateur 13 1 — — — 13 1
2017–18 National 2 12 3 — — — 12 3
2018–19 National 2 24 9 — — — 24 9
Total 50 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 13
Lyon 2018–19 Ligue 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 — 3 0
Betis B 2020–21 Segunda División B 12 2 — — — 12 2
Guijuelo (loan 2019–20 Segunda División B 21 3 1 0 — — 22 3
Betis 2020–21 La Liga 0 0 0 0 — — 0 0
2021–22 La Liga 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 85 18 2 0 1 0 0 0 88 18

References[]

  1. ^ "Yassin Fekir signe son premier contrat professionnel à Lyon" [Yassin Fekir signs his first professional contract for Lyon]. L'Équipe (in French).
  2. ^ "Amiens SC - Olympique Lyonnais (2-3) - Saison 2018/2019 - Coupe de la Ligue BKT" (in French). Ligue de Football Professionel.
  3. ^ "OL : débuts en pro de Yassin Fekir, le frère de Nabil" [OL: Pro debut for Yassin Fekir, brother of Nabil]. Le Parisien (in French).
  4. ^ "Nabil et Yassin Fekir : les deux frères de Lyon ont joué ensemble contre Toulouse" [Nabil and Yassin Fekir: Lyon's two brothers played together against Toulouse]. L'Équipe (in French). 3 March 2019. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
  5. ^ "NABIL, YASSIN FEKIR COMPLETE MOVE TO REAL BETIS". OL. 23 July 2019. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  6. ^ "El Real Betis y el CD Guijuelo acuerdan la cesión de Yassin Fekir" [Real Betis and CD Guijuelo agree to the transfer of Yassin Fekir]. Real Betis Balompié (in Spanish). 2 September 2019. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  7. ^ Feb 1; 2021. "Real Betis promote Nabil Fekir's brother Yassin to first team squad". Get Spanish Football News. Retrieved 2021-02-01.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  8. ^ "Family ties: Fekir brothers become OL's 10th sibling duo". www.OL.fr.
  9. ^ "Lyon: Aulas a déconseillé l'Algérie à Fékir, il en est fier" [Aulas advised Fékir against Algeria, he is proud of it] (in French). Africa Top Sports. 23 July 2018.
  10. ^ Yassin Fekir at Soccerway

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