Youness Bengelloun

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Youness Bengelloun
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Bengelloun playing for Lokomotiv Plovdiv
Personal information
Date of birth (1983-01-03) 3 January 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth Paris, France
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Manchester City (scout)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2001–2004 Paris Saint-Germain B 43 (6)
2002–2003Amiens (loan) 28 (0)
2004 Neuchâtel Xamax 12 (0)
2004–2005 Alavés 0 (0)
2005–2006 Raon-l'Étape 5 (1)
2006–2007 Istres 2 (0)
2007–2008 Panserraikos 25 (3)
2008–2009 Olympiakos Nicosia 23 (2)
2009–2012 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 66 (8)
2012–2013 CSKA Sofia 0 (0)
2013–2014 Mulhouse 23 (1)
2014–2015 FC Goa 13 (2)
2015 WS Bruxelles 6 (1)
Total246(24)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 05:50, 26 July 2015 (UTC)

Youness Bengelloun (born 3 January 1983) is a French former footballer who played as a defender. He is currently a scout at Manchester City.

Career

Born in Paris, Bengelloun has played in France, Switzerland, Spain, Greece, Cyprus and Bulgaria for Paris Saint-Germain B, Amiens, Neuchâtel Xamax, Alavés, Raon-l'Étape, Istres, Panserraikos, Olympiakos Nicosia, Lokomotiv Plovdiv, CSKA Sofia and Mulhouse. [1] [2] [3] [4]

In June 2009 he trialled with Scottish club Hibernian. [5]

On 21 August 2014, Bengelloun was drafted by Goa to play in the Indian Super League. [6]

After retiring from football, Bengelloun was appointed as a scout by English side Manchester City in July 2017. [7]

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References

  1. "Profile". L'Équipe (in French). Archived from the original on 2 October 2002. Retrieved 13 September 2013.
  2. Youness Bengelloun – French league stats at LFP – also available in French (archived)
  3. Youness Bengelloun at Soccerway
  4. Pierre Chatelus (28 August 2013). "Bengelloun au FC Mulhouse" (in French). L'Alsace.fr. Retrieved 13 September 2013.
  5. "Moroccan star Youness Bengelloun checks in at Hibs". Daily Record. 8 June 2009. Retrieved 13 September 2013.
  6. "Flash Inde : Bracigliano jouera avec Mendy". sport.fr (in French). sport.fr. 21 August 2014. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  7. Boon, Richie. "Manchester City Step Up Summer Recruitment by Signing Ex-PSG Player as New French Scout". 90Min. Retrieved 4 July 2018.