Nabil Fekir

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Nabil Fekir
Fekir 2018 (cropped) 2.jpg
Nabil Fekir (2018)
Personnel
birthday July 18, 1993
place of birth Lyon ,  France
size 173 cm
position Attacking midfield , storm
Juniors
Years station
2000-2001 Athletic Club Villeurbanne
2001-2003 FC Vaulx-en-Velin
2003-2005 SC Caluire Saint-Clair
2005-2007 Olympique Lyon
2007-2010 FC Vaulx-en-Velin
2010-2011 AS Saint-Priest
2011-2013 Olympique Lyon
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
2011-2014 Olympique Lyon B 62 (13)
2013-2019 Olympique Lyon 145 (54)
2019– Betis Seville 13 0(4)
National team
Years selection Games (goals) 2
2014 France U21 1 0(0)
2015– France 22 0(2)
1 Only league games are given.
As of November 30, 2019

2 As of September 7, 2019

Nabil Fekir (born July 18, 1993 in Lyon ) is a French - Algerian football player . The offensive player is under contract with Betis Sevilla . In 2018 he became world champion with the French national team in Russia .

Career

societies

Fekir began his career at the age of seven with the Athletic Club Villeurbanne . From 2001 to 2003 he played for FC Vaulx-en-Velin , for which he was again active from 2007 to 2010 after stints at SC Caluire Saint-Clair and Olympique Lyon . He then played for a year for AS Saint-Priest and then returned to the youth of Olympique Lyon.

In Lyon, he moved up to the first team for the 2013/14 season . On August 31, 2013, he made his Ligue 1 debut in the 2-1 defeat at FC Évian Thonon Gaillard . He scored his first goal on April 27, 2014 to make it 2-0 in the 23rd minute in a 4-1 win at home against SC Bastia .

On July 8, 2015, Fekir extended his contract prematurely by one year to June 30, 2020. At the beginning of September 2015, he tore a cruciate ligament and was absent for half a year. On April 8, 2016, he played his first competitive game after the injury in a 2-0 away win against HSC Montpellier .

For the 2019/20 season, Fekir moved to the Spanish Primera División at Betis Sevilla for 19.75 million euros plus possible bonus payments of 10 million euros together with his brother Yassin . He signed a contract that runs until June 30, 2023.

National team

On October 14, 2014 Fekir came to the French U21 national team in the 4-1 defeat in Sweden . Since his parents come from Algeria , but he was born and raised in France, he has both nationalities and would have been eligible to play in both countries. In March 2015, due to the 2016 European Championship in France , he decided against his parents' home country and for the French Football Association . On March 26, 2015, he made his debut in the 3-1 friendly defeat against Brazil in the French senior team . He scored his first goal on June 7, 2015 in the 3: 4 loss to Belgium in Paris . On September 4, 2015, he played for the first time in a competitive game in the 1-0 win against Portugal .

In May 2018, Fekir was appointed to the French squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia . He was used six times in the tournament and became world champion with his team after a 4-2 final victory over Croatia .

successes

Olympique Lyon

National team

Personal

His younger brother Yassin (* 1997) is also a soccer player.

Web links

Commons : Nabil Fekir  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Nabil Fekir, Corentin Tolisso and Anthony Lopes ont prolongé! on olweb.fr of July 8, 2015, accessed on July 8, 2015 (French)
  2. ↑ Fekir is canceled for six months on spox.com from September 5, 2015, accessed on February 15, 2015
  3. ↑ Nabil, Yassin Fekir complete move to Real Betis , ol.fr, July 23, 2019, accessed on July 23, 2019.
  4. ↑ Real Betis sign Nabil Fekir , realbetisbalompie.es, July 23, 2019, accessed on July 23, 2019.
  5. ↑ Nabil Fekir wants to play for France because of EM 2016 on sport1.de from March 10, 2015, accessed on March 21, 2015
  6. ↑ France with Tolisso and Pavard - without Coman on kicker.de from May 17, 2018, accessed on May 17, 2018
personal data
SURNAME Fekir, Nabil
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Franco-Algerian soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH July 18, 1993
PLACE OF BIRTH Lyon , France