{{short description|Tunisian association football player (born 1997)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}} {{Infobox football biography |name = Adel Bettaieb |image = |caption = |fullname = |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1997|1|28|df=y}} |birth_place = Villiers-le-Bel, France |height = 1.84 m |position = Forward |currentclub = Argeș Pitești |clubnumber = 21 |youthyears1 = 2006–2010 |youthclubs1 = Villiers-le-Bel |youthyears2 = 2010–2011 |youthclubs2 = INF Clairefontaine |youthyears3 = 2011–2012 |youthclubs3 = Red Star |youthyears4 = 2012–2014 |youthclubs4 = Angers |years1 = 2014–2018 |clubs1 = Angers B |caps1 = 52 |goals1 = 6 |years2 = 2018–2019 |clubs2 = La Louviere Centre |caps2 = 28 |goals2 = 18 |years3 = 2019–2022 |clubs3 = Dudelange |caps3 = 60 |goals3 = 33 |years4 = 2022–2023 |clubs4 = Ümraniyespor |caps4 = 21 |goals4 = 0 |years5 = 2023–2024 |clubs5 = Boluspor |caps5 = 19 |goals5 = 2 |years6 = 2024 |clubs6 = Politehnica Iași |caps6 = 17 |goals6 = 4 |years7 = 2024–2025 |clubs7 = Universitatea Cluj |caps7 = 15 |goals7 = 0 |years8 = 2025– |clubs8 = Argeș Pitești |caps8 = 38 |goals8 = 12 |club-update = 15 May 2026 }}
'''Adel Bettaieb''' ({{langx|ar|عادل بالطيب}}; born 28 January 1997) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga I club Argeș Pitești. Born in France, he has been called up to the Tunisia national team.
==Professional career== A youth product of a local club in Villiers-le-Bel for 4 years, Bettaieb moved to the famed French academy INF Clairefontaine at the age of 13, and followed that up with stints at the youth sides of Red Star and Angers.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tageblatt.lu/sport/fussball/f91-neuzugang-und-erster-torschuetze-f91-neuzugang-adel-bettaieb-will-nachlegen/|title=F91-Neuzugang und erster Torschütze Adel Bettaieb "will nachlegen"|first=Christelle DiederichNach drei Jahren Romanistik an der Uni Lëtzebuerg und der Sorbonne-Paris IV schloss die ehemalige Judoka ihr Masterstudium in grenzüberschreitender Kommunikation an der Université Paul Verlaine in Metz ab Seit Februar 2011 Teil der Sportredaktion des "Tageblatt" Schwerpunkte: nationaler Fußball und|last=Kampfsportarten|website=www.tageblatt.lu}}</ref> He began his senior career with their reserves in 2014. He transferred to the Belgian National Division 1 club La Louviere on 2 July 2018.<ref name="Par sudinfo.be 2018">{{cite web | author=Par sudinfo.be | title=Football - Adel Bettaieb, nouveau transfert à l’UR La Louvière Centre | website=sudinfo.be | date=July 2, 2018 | url=https://www.sudinfo.be/id62675/article/2018-07-02/football-adel-bettaieb-nouveau-transfert-lur-la-louviere-centre | language=fr | access-date=August 11, 2022}}</ref> He moved to the Luxembourgish club Dudelange in the summer of 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://lequotidien.lu/sport-national/bgl-ligue-bettaieb-parti-pour-rempiler/|title=[BGL Ligue] F91 : Bettaïeb parti… pour rempiler|first=Simon|last=Butel}}</ref> He helped Dudelange win the 2021–22 Luxembourg National Division. On 30 June 2022, he signed a professional 1+1 year contract with the newly promoted side Ümraniyespor in the Turkish Süper Lig.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fanatik.com.tr/tunuslu-forvet-adel-bettaieb-umraniyesporda-2290045|title=Tunuslu forvet Adel Bettaieb, Ümraniyesporda|website=Fanatik}}</ref> He made his professional debut with Ümraniyespor in a 3–3 Süper Lig tie with Fenerbahçe on 8 August 2022.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://lequotidien.lu/a-la-une/adel-bettaieb-je-me-suis-demande-ou-jetais/|title=Adel Bettaieb : "Je me suis demandé où j'étais"|first=Julien|last=Mollereau}}</ref>
==International career== Born in France, Bettaieb is of Tunisian descent through his father. He was called up to the senior Tunisia national teams in September 2019 without featuring.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tunisie-foot.com/2020/09/18/exclu-tf-interview-adel-bettaieb/|title=[Exclu TF] : Interview d’Adel Bettaïeb}}</ref>
==Career statistics== ===Club=== {{Updated|match played 15 May 2026}}<ref name="SW">{{Soccerway|adel-bettaieb/376259|accessdate=12 May 2026}}</ref> {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |- !rowspan=2|Club !rowspan=2|Season !colspan=3|League !colspan=2|National cup{{efn|Includes Luxembourg Cup, Turkish Cup, Cupa României}} !colspan=2|Europe !colspan=2|Other !colspan=2|Total |- !Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals |- |rowspan="5"|Angers B |2014–15 |rowspan=3|CFA 2 |11||1||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||11||1 |- |2015–16 |5||1||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||5||1 |- |2016–17 |22||2||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||22||2 |- |2017–18 |rowspan=1|Championnat National 3 |14||2||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||14||2 |- !colspan=2|Total !52!!6!!colspan="2"|–!!colspan="2"|–!!colspan="2"|–!!52!!6 |- |rowspan="1"|La Louviere Centre |2018–19 |rowspan=1|Belgian Second Amateur Division |28||18||0||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||28||18 |- |rowspan="4"|Dudelange |2019–20 |rowspan=3|Luxembourg National Division |9||1||2||1||6{{efn|One appearance and one goal in UEFA Champions League, five appearances and one goal in UEFA Europa League}}||2||0||0||17||2 |- |2020–21 |23||17||0||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||23||17 |- |2021–22 |28||15||4||4||2{{efn|name=UECL|Appearances in UEFA Conference League}}||0||colspan="2"|–||34||19 |- !colspan=2|Total !60!!33!!6!!5!!8!!2!!0!!0!!74!!40 |- |rowspan="1"|Ümraniyespor |2022–23 |rowspan=1|Süper Lig |21||0||3||1||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||24||1 |- |rowspan="1"|Boluspor |2023–24 |rowspan=1|TFF 1. Lig |19||2||1||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||20||2 |- |rowspan="1"|Politehnica Iași |2023–24 |rowspan=1|Liga I |17||4||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||17||4 |- |rowspan="1"|Universitatea Cluj |2024–25 |rowspan=1|Liga I |15||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||15||0 |- |rowspan="1"|Argeș Pitești |2025–26 |rowspan=1|Liga I |38||12||5||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||43||12 |- !colspan=3|Career total !250!!75!!15!!6!!8!!2!!0!!0!!273!!83 |} {{notelist}}
==Honours== '''La Louviere Centre''' * Belgian Second Amateur Division: 2018–19 (Division C)
'''Dudelange''' * Luxembourg National Division: 2021–22 * Luxembourg Cup runner-up: 2021–22
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== * {{Soccerway|adel-bettaieb/376259}}
{{FC Argeș Pitești squad}}
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