Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 24 February 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Valenciennes, France | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Schalke 04 II | ||
Number | 25 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2014 | Lens | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2015 | Amiens B | 11 | (0) |
2015–2016 | FC Zürich II [1] | 18 | (1) |
2017–2019 | Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | 72 | (13) |
2019–2020 | MSV Duisburg | 33 | (2) |
2020–2021 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 28 | (2) |
2021–2022 | FC Ingolstadt | 0 | (0) |
2022–2023 | Darmstadt 98 | 13 | (0) |
2023–2024 | SV Sandhausen | 32 | (3) |
2024– | Schalke 04 II | 18 | (5) |
2025 | Schalke 04 | 1 | (1) |
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 28 July 2025 |
Yassin Ben Balla (born 24 February 1996) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Regionalliga club Schalke 04 II. [2] [3]
Ben Balla moved to MSV Duisburg on 19 June 2019. [4] He made his professional debut for MSV Duisburg in the 3. Liga on 20 July 2019, starting in the home match against Sonnenhof Großaspach. [5]
He moved to Eintracht Braunschweig for the 2020–21 season. [6] [7]
On 2 July 2022, Ben Balla signed a one-year contract with Darmstadt 98. [8]
On 15 November 2024, Ben Balla joined Schalke 04 II. [9] He made his first team debut for Schalke 04 in the 2. Bundesliga in a 2–1 defeat against SV Elversberg on 18 May 2025, where he came on as a substitute in the 58th minute and scored the only goal for Schalke in the 85th minute. [10]
Born in France, Ben Balla is of Moroccan descent. [11]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Total | ||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Amiens B | 2014–15 | Championnat National 3 | 11 | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | |
FC Zürich II | 2015–16 | Swiss Promotion League | 18 | 1 | — | 18 | 1 | |
Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | 2016–17 | Regionalliga West | 8 | 2 | — | 8 | 2 | |
2017–18 | Regionalliga West | 30 | 4 | — | 30 | 4 | ||
2018–19 | Regionalliga West | 34 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 7 | |
Total | 72 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 73 | 13 | ||
MSV Duisburg | 2019–20 | 3. Liga | 33 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 2 |
Eintracht Braunschweig | 2020–21 | 2. Bundesliga | 28 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 2 |
FC Ingolstadt | 2021–22 | 2. Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Darmstadt 98 | 2022–23 | 2. Bundesliga | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
SV Sandhausen | 2023–24 | 3. Liga | 32 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 4 |
Schalke 04 II | 2024–25 | Regionalliga West | 17 | 5 | — | 17 | 5 | |
2025–26 | Regionalliga West | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||
Total | 18 | 5 | — | 18 | 5 | |||
Schalke 04 | 2024–25 | 2. Bundesliga | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | |
Career total | 226 | 27 | 8 | 1 | 234 | 28 |