Chaïm El Djebali

Chaïm El Djebali (Arabic: شيم الجبالي; born 7 February 2004) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Lyon B. Born in France, he plays for the Tunisia national team.

Chaïm El Djebali
Personal information
Full name Chaïm El Djebali[1]
Date of birth (2004-02-07) 7 February 2004[1]
Place of birth Décines-Charpieu, France
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Lyon B
Number 14
Youth career
2011–2013 Vaulx-en-Velin
2013–2015 ES Trinité Lyon
2015–2021 Lyon
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Lyon B 21 (0)
International career‡
2019 France U16 1 (0)
2023– Tunisia U20 6 (0)
2022– Tunisia 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 08:34, 23 May 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 08:34, 23 May 2023 (UTC)

Career

El Djebali is a youth product of the academies of Vaulx-en-Velin, ES Trinité Lyon, and Lyon.[2] He was promoted to their reserves in 2021, and signed his first professional contract with the club on 30 June 2022, tying him to the club until 2025.[3]

International career

El Djebali was born in Décines-Charpieu in the suburbs of Lyon, France, to a Tunisian father and Algerian mother. He holds French, Algerian, and Tunisian nationalities.[4]

He represented the France U16s once in 2019.[5] In September 2022, he accepted a call-up to the senior Tunisia national team for a set of friendlies.[6] He made his debut with Tunisia as a late substitute in a 1–0 friendly win over Comoros on 22 September 2022.[7]

References
  1. "FIFA U-20 World Cup Argentina 2023™ SQUAD LIST: Tunisia (TUN)" (PDF). FIFA. 22 May 2023. p. 21. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  2. Bonnard, Tom (13 June 2020). "OL – Mercato : Chaïm El Djebali intéresserait des grands d'Europe". Olympique & Lyonnais.
  3. "Le prometteur Chaïm El Djebali passe professionel". Actufoot. 30 June 2022.
  4. https://www.unfp.org/joueur/chaim-el-djebali-24516/
  5. Abdelli, Yanni (28 October 2021). "Jeunes/France : Chaim El Djebali crée la sensation en championnat U19 français".
  6. "OL : Chaïm El Djebali a opté pour la Tunisie !". OneFootball.
  7. JENNY, Hédi (22 September 2022). "Match amical | Tunisie-Comores (Cet après-midi à 15h30) au Stade Omnisports Croissy-sur-Seine - Technique : Se situer…".
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