Ayman Benarous

Ayman Omar Benarous (born 27 July 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bristol City.

Ayman Benarous
Personal information
Full name Ayman Omar Benarous[1]
Date of birth (2003-07-27) 27 July 2003
Place of birth Bristol, England
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Bristol City
Number 38
Youth career
2009–2021 Bristol City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Bristol City 8 (0)
National team‡
2020 England U17 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:46, 1 April 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21:28, 30 October 2021 (UTC)

Club career

A youth product of Bristol City since the age of 6, Benarous signed his first professional contract with the club on 8 February 2021.[2] He made his professional debut with Bristol City on 30 October 2021, coming on as a late substitute in a 2–1 EFL Championship win over Barnsley.,[3] after scoring a hat trick in a U23s game against Watford a few weeks earlier. He made his full debut in a 1–1 draw at home to Blackburn.

International career

Benarous was born in England to an Algerian father and English mother.[4] He is a youth international for England, having represented the England U17s.[5]

Career statistics
As of match played 22 February 2022
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Bristol City 2021–22[6] EFL Championship 801000—90
Career total 8010000090

Honours

Individual
  • Bristol-born Player of the Year : 2021- 2022 [7]

References
  1. "EFL Professional retain list 2019-20" (PDF). EFL.com. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
  2. "Benarous signs City pro deal". Bristol City.
  3. "Bristol City vs. Barnsley - 30 October 2021 - Soccerway". ca.soccerway.com.
  4. Mabrouk, Nassser (9 February 2021). "Football : Ayman Benarous signe à 17 ans son premier contrat professionnel avec Bristol City (Championship)".
  5. MacGregor, Gregor (5 February 2021). "Bristol City tie down bright young talent Ayman Benarous on new deal". BristolLive.
  6. "Games played by Ayman Benarous in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  7. "🏆 Weimann scoops four awards". Bristol City. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
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