Mohamed Benkhemassa
Personal information
Full name Mohamed Benkhemassa
Date of birth (1993-06-28) 28 June 1993
Place of birth Oran, Algeria
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 MC Alger
Number 6
Youth career
2008–2011 MC Oran
2011–2012 FAF Academy
2012–2013 USM Alger
2013–2014 USM El Harrach
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2019 USM Alger 95 (2)
2019–2021 Málaga 39 (0)
2022–2023 Ismaily SC 8 (0)
2023– MC Alger 0 (0)
International career‡
2013–2014 Algeria U20 – (–)
2014–2016 Algeria U23 21 (2)
2018 Algeria A 1 (0)
2018– Algeria 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 April 2021
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10:00, March 4, 2020 (EST)

Mohamed Benkhemassa (Arabic: محمد بن خماسة; born 28 June 1993) is an Algerian footballer who plays as a midfielder for MC Alger and the Algeria national team.

Club career

Benkhemassa started his career with USM Alger. On 2 September 2019, he signed a three-year deal with Spanish Segunda División side Málaga CF.[2] In 2023, he joined MC Alger.[3]

International career

In 2015, Benkhemassa was part of the Algeria under-23 national team at the 2015 U-23 Africa Cup of Nations in Senegal.[4] where he participated in all matches and lead the National team to the Football at the 2016 Summer Olympics for the first time in 36 years, Benkhemassa was named in the squad for the 2016 Summer Olympics. Participate in two matches first as a substitute for Rachid Aït-Atmane, against Argentina and second against Portugal as a starter. On 7 June 2018, Benkhemassa made his international debut for Algeria In a friendly match against Portugal in 3–0 loss.[5]


Career statistics

Club

As of 31 October 2019 [6]
Club Season League Cup[lower-alpha 1] Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
USM Alger 2014–15 Ligue 1 131203[lower-alpha 2]00[lower-alpha 3]0181
2015–16 200—8[lower-alpha 2]0—280
2016–17 171300[lower-alpha 2]01[lower-alpha 3]0211
2017–18 2212013[lower-alpha 4]1—372
2018–19 220103[lower-alpha 5]04[lower-alpha 6]0300
2019–20 10———10
Total 95380271501354
Málaga 2019–20 Segunda División 4000——40
Career total 99380271501394
  1. ↑ Includes the Algerian Cup
  2. 1 2 3 All appearance(s) in Champions League
  3. 1 2 All appearances in Algerian Super Cup
  4. ↑ seven appearances in CAF Champions League, six appearances and one goal in CAF Confederation Cup
  5. ↑ All appearance(s) in CAF Confederation Cup
  6. ↑ All appearance(s) in Arab Club Champions Cup

Honours

Club

USM Alger

International

Algeria U23

References

  1. ↑ "Mohamed Benkhemassa". Málaga CF. Archived from the original on 21 June 2020. Retrieved 14 October 2022.
  2. ↑ "El internacional argelino Benkhemassa refuerza la medular" [Algerian international Benkhemassa bolsters the midfield] (in Spanish). Málaga CF. 2 September 2019. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  3. ↑ "Mercato : Benkhemassa s'engage avec le Mouloudia d'Alger". dzfoot.com. 23 January 2023. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  4. ↑ M-A-D (November 18, 2015). "CAN U23 : Pas de "pro" dans les 21 algériens" (in French). DZFoot. Retrieved November 30, 2015.
  5. ↑ "Le Portugal domine une très faible Algérie (3-0) avec notamment un doublé de Guedes". francefootball.fr. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
  6. ↑ "Mohamed Benkhemassa". Soccerway. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
  7. ↑ "CAN U23 : Pas de 'pro' dans les 21 algériens".
  8. ↑ "2015 U23 Africa Cup of Nations matches".


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