Halim Benmabrouk: profile
Halim Benmabrouk (born 25 June 1960 in 2nd arrondissement of Lyon, France) is a former Algerian footballer who played as a midfielder.
Benmabrouk's senior club career began in 1981 at Paris FC. He played for 4 clubs between 1981 and 1992. The busiest spell of his career was at Racing Club de France (1982–1990): 207 appearances and 18 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 259 appearances and 20 goals.
At international level, Benmabrouk represented Algeria (1986–1989), earning 3 caps and scoring 0 goals.
2nd arrondissement of Lyon has produced 8 footballers in our database, including Sabri Lamouchi, Fathi Chebel and Yacine Hima.
Eligibility explained: Why does Halim Benmabrouk play for Algeria?
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 1986 (aged about 26)
- Club career
- 1981–1992 (12 seasons)
- Club goals per game
- 0.08 (20 in 259)
- Height
- 180 cm — taller than 50% of Algerian internationals on record
- Latest move
- Olympique Lyonnais (1991)
- Shares a birthday with
- Victor Wanyama, Ayoub El Kaabi and Karim Matmour (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981–1982 |  Paris FC |
Ligue 1 | 22 | 1 |
| 1982–1990 | Racing Club de France |
Championnat National 3 | 207 | 18 |
| 1990–1991 | FC Girondins de Bordeaux |
Championnat National 1 | 17 | 1 |
| 1991–1992 | Olympique Lyonnais |
Ligue 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Total | 259 | 20 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986–1989 |  Algeria |
Senior | 3 | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Halim Benmabrouk?
Halim Benmabrouk was born on 25 June 1960, which makes him 66 years old.
Where was Halim Benmabrouk born?
Halim Benmabrouk was born in 2nd arrondissement of Lyon, France.
Which national team does Halim Benmabrouk play for?
Halim Benmabrouk played international football for Algeria. He has 3 caps and 0 goals on record.
Which clubs has Halim Benmabrouk played for?
Halim Benmabrouk's recorded clubs are Paris FC, Racing Club de France, FC Girondins de Bordeaux and Olympique Lyonnais.
How tall is Halim Benmabrouk?
Halim Benmabrouk is 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) tall.
What position does Halim Benmabrouk play?
Halim Benmabrouk played as a midfielder.
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