Karim Benyamina: Career Stats, Clubs, Age & Nationality

Karim Benyamina: profile

Karim Benyamina (born 18 December 1981 in Dresden, Germany) is a former Algerian footballer who played as a forward.

Benyamina's senior club career began in 2000 at Berliner AK 07. He played for 8 clubs in 2 countries since 2000. The busiest spell of his career was at 1. FC Union Berlin (2005–2011): 190 appearances and 62 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 426 appearances and 140 goals.

At international level, Benyamina represented Algeria (2010–2011), earning 2 caps and scoring 0 goals.

Eligibility explained: Why does Karim Benyamina play for Algeria?

Key facts

Senior international debut: 2010 (aged about 29)
Countries played in: 2: Germany and Algeria
Club goals per game: 0.33 (140 in 426)
Height: 178 cm — taller than 38% of Algerian internationals on record
Latest move: FC Viktoria 1889 Berlin (2016)
Shares a birthday with: Mohamed El-Shenawy, Rashid Sumaila and Modou Sougou (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
2000–2001	Berliner AK 07	Regionalliga Nordost	30	4
2001–2004	Füchse Berlin Reinickendorf	Berlin-Liga	92	34
2004–2005	SV Babelsberg 03		33	18
2005–2011	1. FC Union Berlin	Bundesliga	190	62
2011–2012	FSV Frankfurt	2. Bundesliga	21	3
2012–2014	Karlsruher SC	2. Bundesliga	13	0
2014	MC El Eulma	Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1	6	0
2014–2016	Berliner AK 07	Regionalliga Nordost	41	19
2016–	FC Viktoria 1889 Berlin	Regionalliga Nordost	–	–
	Total		426	140

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

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
2010–2011	Algeria	Senior	2	0

Frequently asked questions

How old is Karim Benyamina?

Karim Benyamina was born on 18 December 1981, which makes him 44 years old.

Where was Karim Benyamina born?

Karim Benyamina was born in Dresden, Germany.

Which national team does Karim Benyamina play for?

Karim Benyamina played international football for Algeria. He has 2 caps and 0 goals on record.

Which clubs has Karim Benyamina played for?

Karim Benyamina's recorded clubs are Berliner AK 07, Füchse Berlin Reinickendorf, SV Babelsberg 03, 1. FC Union Berlin, FSV Frankfurt, Karlsruher SC, MC El Eulma and FC Viktoria 1889 Berlin.

How tall is Karim Benyamina?

Karim Benyamina is 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) tall.

What position does Karim Benyamina play?

Karim Benyamina played as a forward.