Hassan Yebda: Career Stats, Clubs, Age & Nationality

Hassan Yebda: profile

Hassan Yebda (born 14 May 1984 in Saint-Maurice, France) is a former Algerian footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.

Yebda's senior club career began in 2001 at AJ Auxerre. He played for 9 clubs in 6 countries between 2001 and 2015. His most appearances came at SSC Napoli (2010–2011), where he made 29 appearances and scored 0 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 160 appearances and 9 goals.

At international level, Yebda represented Algeria (2009–2014). Before committing to Algeria, he had represented France U16, France U17, France U18 and France U19.

Saint-Maurice has produced 8 footballers in our database, including Marvin Senaya, Nouha Dicko and David Sambissa.

Nationality explained: Why does Hassan Yebda play for Algeria?

Key facts

Senior international debut: 2009 (aged about 25)
Club career: 2001–2015 (15 seasons)
Countries played in: 6: France, Portugal, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain and United Arab Emirates
Club goals per game: 0.06 (9 in 160)
Height: 188 cm — taller than 88% of Algerian internationals on record
Latest move: Udinese Calcio (2014)
Shares a birthday with: André Macanga, Franck Songo'o and Ahmed El Shenawy (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
2001–2007	AJ Auxerre	Ligue 1	–	–
2005–2006	Stade Lavallois	Ligue 2	–	–
2006	Stade Lavallois	Ligue 2	14	1
2006–2007	Stade Lavallois	Ligue 2	14	1
2007–2008	Le Mans F.C.	Ligue 1	24	3
2008–2011	S.L. Benfica	Primeira Liga	25	1
2009–2010	Portsmouth F.C.	EFL Championship	18	2
2010–2011	SSC Napoli	Serie A	29	0
2011–2014	Granada CF	LaLiga 2	26	1
2014	Udinese Calcio	Serie A	10	0
2014–2015	Al-Fujairah FC	UAE Division 1 Group A	–	–
	Total		160	9

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
2000–2001	France U16	Under-16	10	0
2001–2002	France U17	Under-17	19	2
2002–2003	France U18	Under-18	14	1
2003–2004	France U19	Under-19	13	0
2009–2014	Algeria	Senior	–	–

Frequently asked questions

How old is Hassan Yebda?

Hassan Yebda was born on 14 May 1984, which makes him 42 years old.

Where was Hassan Yebda born?

Hassan Yebda was born in Saint-Maurice, France.

Which national team does Hassan Yebda play for?

Hassan Yebda played international football for Algeria.

Which clubs has Hassan Yebda played for?

Hassan Yebda's recorded clubs are AJ Auxerre, Stade Lavallois, Le Mans F.C., S.L. Benfica, Portsmouth F.C., SSC Napoli, Granada CF, Udinese Calcio and Al-Fujairah FC.

How tall is Hassan Yebda?

Hassan Yebda is 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) tall.

What position does Hassan Yebda play?

Hassan Yebda played as a defensive midfielder.