Reda Belahyane (Arabic: رضا بلحيان; born 1 June 2004) is a professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Serie A club Hellas Verona. Born in France, he plays for the Morocco national team.
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| Date of birth | 1 June 2004 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Aubervilliers, France | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Hellas Verona | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2013 | Olympique Pantin | ||||||||||||||||
| 2013–2014 | FCM Aubervilliers | ||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2016 | Red Star | ||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2019 | FC Montfermeil | ||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2021 | Nice | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021–2023 | Nice B | 36 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023–2024 | Nice | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2024– | Hellas Verona | 12 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2022 | France U18 | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2024– | Morocco | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 07:57, 4 November 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 October 2024 | |||||||||||||||||
Club career
editBelahyane is a youth product of Olympique Pantin, Aubervilliers, Red Star and Montfermeil FC before joining Nice's youth side in 2019. On 20 October 2021, he signed his first professional contract with Nice.[1] He made his professional debut with Nice as a late substitute in a 1–1 Ligue 1 tie with Auxerre on 3 March 2023.[2] He made his full debut against Brest, playing 90 minutes in a 1–0 win.
On 25 January 2024, Nice announced Belahyane's transfer to Hellas Verona in Italy.[3]
International career
editBorn in France, Belahyane is of Moroccan descent.[4] He was part of the France U18s that won the 2022 Mediterranean Games football tournament.[5]
On 2 October 2024 he received his first call-up with the Moroccan national team. Belahyane made his debut for the Morocco national team on 15 October 2024 in a 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification game against Central African Republic.[6]
Career statistics
edit- As of match played 3 November 2024
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Nice B | 2021–22 | Championnat National 3 | 24 | 1 | — | — | — | 24 | 1 | |||
| 2022–23 | Championnat National 3 | 12 | 2 | — | — | — | 12 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 36 | 3 | — | — | — | 36 | 3 | |||||
| Nice | 2022–23 | Ligue 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | |
| 2023–24 | Ligue 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Total | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | |||
| Hellas Verona | 2023–24 | Serie A | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2024–25 | Serie A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 0 | |||
| Total | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 0 | ||||
| Career total | 53 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 3 | ||
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
International
edit- As of match played 15 October 2024
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 2024 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | |
Honours
editFrance U18
References
edit- ^ "Reda Belahyane signe son premier contrat professionnel • Actufoot • Actu du foot pro/amateur".
- ^ GUISNEL, Kévin (3 March 2023). "Ligue 1. L'OGC Nice concède encore un match nul sur sa pelouse, cette fois contre Auxerre". Ouest-France.fr.
- ^ "Belahyane moves to Hellas Verona". OGC Nice. 25 January 2024. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
- ^ "Reda BELAHYANE -". www.unfp.org.
- ^ "Belahyane rejoint le groupe". OGC Nice.
- ^ "Central African Republic v Morocco game report". BBC. 15 October 2024.
External links
edit- Reda Belahyane at Soccerway
- Reda Belahyane at BDFutbol
- FFF Profile
- OGC Nice profile