Eliesse Ben Seghir
Eliesse Ben Seghir (Arabic: إلياس بن صغير; born 16 February 2005) is a Moroccan professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Ligue 1 club Monaco.
Born in France, he plays for the Morocco national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 16 February 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Saint-Tropez, France | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Monaco | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2016 | SC Cogolinois | ||
| 2016–2018 | Fréjus Saint-Raphaël | ||
| 2018–2020 | SC Cogolinois | ||
| 2020–2022 | Monaco | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022– | Monaco | 30 | (5) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021–2022 | France U17 | 2 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | France U18 | 9 | (3) |
| 2023 | France U19 | 5 | (3) |
| 2024– | Morocco | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:23, 21 April 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:05, 26 March 2024 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Ben Seghir is a youth product of the academies of SC Cogolinois, Fréjus Saint-Raphaël, and Monaco. He signed his first professional contract with Monaco on 5 August 2022, and made his senior and professional debut with the club as a late substitute in a 4–1 UEFA Europa League win over Red Star Belgrade on 3 November 2022.
On 28 December 2022, Ben Seghir made his Ligue 1 debut for Monaco as a half-time substitute in a match against Auxerre. He scored two goals, both of which put Monaco in the lead, to help his team come out victorious by a score of 3–2.
International career
Ben Seghir is a youth international for France, having played for the France U18s.
Ben Seghir made his debut for the senior Morocco national team on 22 March 2024 in a friendly against Angola.
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 21 April 2024
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Monaco | 2022–23 | Ligue 1 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | 23 | 4 | |
| 2023–24 | Ligue 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 12 | 1 | |||
| Career total | 30 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 5 | ||
International
- As of match played 22 March 2024
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 2024 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | |
Personal life
Born in France, Ben Seghir holds both French and Moroccan nationalities. He is the younger brother of fellow footballer Salim Ben Seghir.
References
External links
- AS Monaco profile
- Eliesse Ben Seghir at Soccerway
- FFF Profile
- Eliesse Ben Seghir – French league stats at Ligue 1 – also available in French
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