Saïd Benrahma
Algerian association football player
Saïd Benrahma: profile
Saïd Benrahma (born 10 August 1995 in Aïn Témouchent, Algeria) is an Algerian footballer who plays as a forward and wing half for West Ham United F.C..
Benrahma's senior club career began in 2013 at OGC Nice II. He has played for 7 clubs in 2 countries since 2013. His most appearances came at Brentford F.C. (2018–present), where he has made 94 appearances and scored 30 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 211 appearances and 60 goals.
At international level, Benrahma has represented Algeria (2015–present), earning 6 caps and scoring 0 goals. Our match database lists 2 of his international goals; the first came against Djibouti on 12 November 2021 (World Cup Qualification).
Aïn Témouchent has produced 9 footballers in our database, including Hamid Merakchi, Ali Meçabih and Mohamed Abed Bahtsou.
Nationality explained: Why does Saïd Benrahma play for Algeria?
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2015 (aged about 20)
- First international goal
- 2021 – aged 26 (match)
- Club career
- 2013–present (14 seasons)
- Countries played in
- 2: France and United Kingdom
- Club goals per game
- 0.28 (60 in 211)
- Height
- 172 cm — taller than 13% of Algerian internationals on record
- Latest move
- West Ham United F.C. (2020)
- Shares a birthday with
- Hossam Hassan, Laurent Pokou and Ibrahim Hassan (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013–2016 |  OGC Nice II |
Championnat National 1 | 37 | 11 |
| 2013–2018 | OGC Nice |
Ligue 1 | 18 | 3 |
| 2016– | Angers SCO |
Ligue 1 | 13 | 1 |
| 2017–2018 | LB Châteauroux |
Championnat National 1 | 34 | 12 |
| 2017– | Gazélec Ajaccio |
Ligue 2 | 15 | 3 |
| 2018– |  Brentford F.C. |
Premier League | 94 | 30 |
| 2020– | West Ham United F.C. |
EFL Championship | – | – |
| Total | 211 | 60 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015– |  Algeria |
Senior | 6 | – |
International goals (2)
| # | Date | Match | Min | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 Nov 2021 | Djibouti 0–4 Algeria | 40 | World Cup Qualification |
| 2 | 10 Jun 2024 | Uganda 1–2 Algeria | 58 | World Cup Qualification |
*Goals listed are those present in our match-by-match goal database, which is most complete for tournament matches.
Frequently asked questions
How old is Saïd Benrahma?
Saïd Benrahma was born on 10 August 1995, which makes him 31 years old.
Where was Saïd Benrahma born?
Saïd Benrahma was born in Aïn Témouchent, Algeria.
Which national team does Saïd Benrahma play for?
Saïd Benrahma plays international football for Algeria. He has 6 caps and 0 goals on record.
Which clubs has Saïd Benrahma played for?
Saïd Benrahma's recorded clubs are OGC Nice II, OGC Nice, Angers SCO, LB Châteauroux, Gazélec Ajaccio, Brentford F.C. and West Ham United F.C..
What team does Saïd Benrahma play for now?
According to the latest data, Saïd Benrahma plays for West Ham United F.C..
How tall is Saïd Benrahma?
Saïd Benrahma is 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) tall.
What position does Saïd Benrahma play?
Saïd Benrahma plays as a forward and wing half.
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