Johan Bensalla

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Johan Bensalla
Date of birth (1991-04-01) 1 April 1991 (age 31)
Place of birth France
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight76 kg (12 st 0 lb; 168 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-half and Fly-half
Current team Avenir Valencien
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2009–2015 AS Vauréenne 63 (67)
2015–2018 Lombez SC 54 (150)
2018–present Avenir Valencien 6 (31)
Correct as of 20 October 2018
National team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2015–present Algeria 7 (59)
Correct as of 20 October 2018

Johan Bensalla is a French-Algerian rugby union player who currently plays for Avenir Valencien and is an Algerian international. He plays as a Scrum-half and Fly-half.

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Playing career

Algeria

He got his first international cap for Algeria on 18 December 2015 against Tunisia in Oran, Algeria.

International matches

Points scoredOpponentLocationVenueCompetitionDateResult
11 Tunisia Oran, Algeria Ahmed Zabana Stadium End-of-year rugby test series 18 December 2015Won
6 Morocco Oran, Algeria Ahmed Zabana Stadium Tri-nations maghrébin 17 December 2016Lost
15 Tunisia Oran, Algeria Ahmed Zabana Stadium Tri-nations maghrébin 24 December 2016Lost
10 Zambia Mufulira, Zambia Leopards Rugby Club Stadium Rugby Africa Bronze Cup 4 November 2017Won
2 Tunisia Oujda, Morocco Stade municipal d'Oujda Tri-nations maghrébin 20 December 2017Won
6 Morocco Oujda, Morocco Stade municipal d'Oujda Tri-nations maghrébin 23 December 2017Lost
9 Zambia Mufulira, Zambia Leopards Rugby Club Stadium Rugby Africa Silver Cup 20 October 2018Won

Rugby statistics

As of 22 October 2018
SeasonTeamGamesStartsSubMinsTriesConsPensDropsPointsYelRed
2009–10 AS Vauréenne 404330000000
2010–11 AS Vauréenne 131036740001300
2011–12 AS Vauréenne 175124881000500
2012–13 AS Vauréenne 104643004402000
2013–14 AS Vauréenne 1771069706813900
2015–16 Lombez SC 17152115001128211200
2016–17 Lombez SC 18135112520312200
2017–18 Lombez SC 19154121420111600
2018–19 Avenir Valencien 63329811803100
Total1237251614062252624800

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