Abdessamed Bounacer

Abdessamed Bounacer (Arabic: عبد الصمد بوناصر; born December 11, 2004) is an Algerian professional footballer who plays for USM Alger in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 and the Algeria national under-23 football team.

Abdessamed Bounacer
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-12-11) 11 December 2004
Place of birth Staouéli, Algeria
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 USM Alger
Number 81
Youth career
2021–2022 USM Alger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– USM Alger 2 (0)
International career
2022 Algeria U18 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 July 2023

Club career

On March 19, 2023, Bounacer made his first senior appearance with USM Alger as a starter against FC Saint-Éloi Lupopo in the 2022–23 CAF Confederation Cup, becoming the youngest player to represent USM Alger in Africa at the age of 18.[1] His appearance came days after his club announced that Bounacer was invited to trials with Paris FC and FC Sochaux-Montbéliard.[2] On April 11, the technical staff gave Bounacer the green light to conduct experiments in Europe.[3][4]

International career

In June 2022, Bounacer was part of the Algeria national under-18 football team at the 2022 Mediterranean Games in Oran, Algeria.[5]

Career statistics

Club
As of 15 July 2023 [6]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
USM Alger 2021–22 Ligue 1 00———00
2022–23 20004[lower-alpha 1]0—60
Total 200040—60
Career total 200040—60
  1. All appearance(s) in CAF Confederation Cup

Honours

USM Alger

References
  1. "Saint-Éloi Lupopo vs. USM Alger - 19 March 2023".
  2. Sophiane M. (March 15, 2023). "Abdessamed Bounacer va faire des essais en France" (in French). French. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
  3. "مدافع اتحاد العاصمة يتلقى الضوء الأخضر للتنقل إلى أوروبا". echoroukonline.com. April 12, 2023. Retrieved April 12, 2023.
  4. "UN TRÈS JEUNE JOUEUR DE L'USM ALGER A EU LE FEU VERT POUR FAIRE UN ESSAI DANS DEUX CLUBS EN FRANCE". dzballon.com. April 12, 2023. Retrieved April 12, 2023.
  5. "JM-Oran-2022 : La sélection nationale U18 en stage à Sidi Moussa". footalgerien.com. 14 June 2022.
  6. "Abdessamed Bounacer". Soccerway.
  7. "USM Alger Lift CAF Cup Despite Home Loss To Young Africans". barrons.com. June 3, 2023. Retrieved June 4, 2023.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.