Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 24 February 2003 | ||
Place of birth | Saint-Tropez, France | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Xamax | ||
Number | 11 | ||
Youth career | |||
2009–2016 | Cogolinois | ||
2016–2020 | Nice | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020–2021 | Nice B | 9 | (3) |
2020 | Nice | 1 | (0) |
2021–2024 | Marseille B | 25 | (6) |
2022–2024 | Marseille | 2 | (0) |
2023 | → Valenciennes (loan) | 18 | (0) |
2023–2024 | → Xamax (loan) | 21 | (0) |
2024– | Xamax | 2 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2019–2020 | France U17 | 7 | (1) |
2021–2022 | France U19 | 9 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 November 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:41, 28 December 2022 (UTC) |
Salim Ben Seghir (born 24 February 2003) is a French professional footballer who plays as a winger for Swiss Challenge League club Xamax.
Ben Seghir made his professional debut for Nice in a 3–1 Ligue 1 loss to Dijon on 29 November 2020, coming on as a late-match substitute.[1]
On 22 June 2021, Ben Seghir signed a contract to join fellow Ligue 1 club Marseille.[2]
On 8 September 2023, Ben Seghir moved on loan to Xamax in Switzerland.[3] A year later, on 9 September 2024, Ben Seghir returned to Xamax on a permanent basis.[4]
Ben Seghir is a youth international for France, having represented the country at under-17 level.[5]
Born in France, Ben Seghir is of Moroccan descent and holds both French and Moroccan nationalities.[6][7] He is the older brother of fellow footballer Eliesse Ben Seghir.[8]