{{short description|Algerian footballer (born 1992)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2016}} {{Infobox football biography | embed = | name = Sofiane Bendebka | image = | image_size = | alt = | caption = | fullname = Sofiane Bendebka<ref name="FIFA Arab 2021">{{cite web |url=https://fdp.fifa.org/assetspublic/ce14/pdf/SquadLists-English.pdf |title=FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021: List of players: Algeria |publisher=FIFA |page=1 |date=4 December 2021 |access-date=12 December 2022}}</ref> | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1992|8|9}}<ref name="FIFA Arab 2021"/> | birth_place = El Magharia, Algeria | height = {{convert|1.80|m|ftin|abbr=on}}<ref name="FIFA Arab 2021"/> | position = Midfielder | currentclub = Al-Fateh | clubnumber = 28 | youthyears1 = 2001–2011 | youthclubs1 = NA Hussein Dey | years1 = 2011–2017 | clubs1 = NA Hussein Dey | caps1 = 128 | goals1 = 12 | years2 = 2017–2020 | clubs2 = MC Alger | caps2 = 62 | goals2 = 15 | years3 = 2020– | clubs3 = Al-Fateh | caps3 = 175 | goals3 = 47 | nationalyears1 = 2016 | nationalteam1 = Algeria Olympic | nationalcaps1 = 7 | nationalgoals1 = 3 | nationalyears2 = 2021– | nationalteam2 = Algeria A' | nationalcaps2 = 10 | nationalgoals2 = 1 | nationalyears3 = 2016– | nationalteam3 = Algeria | nationalcaps3 = 9 | nationalgoals3 = 2 | club-update = 22:00, 6 May 2026 (UTC) | nationalteam-update = 23:43, 5 February 2023 (UTC) | medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|Men's football}} {{MedalCountry|{{fb|ALG}}}} {{MedalCompetition|FIFA Arab Cup}} {{Medal|W|2021 Qatar|}} }} '''Sofiane Bendebka''' ({{Langx|ar|سفيان بن دبكة}}; born 9 August 1992) is an Algerian footballer who plays for Al-Fateh in the Saudi Professional League and the Algeria national team.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.dzfoot.com/2020/01/29/mercato-bendebka-signe-a-al-fateh-saoudi-175535.php|title=Mercato : Bendebka signe à Al Fateh Saoudi |date=29 January 2020 }}</ref>
==International career== On 2 June 2016, Bendebka made his senior international debut for Algeria in a 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Seychelles, coming on as a 90th-minute substitute.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dzfoot.com/iframe_include/fiche.php?id=7927|title=Elim. CAN Seychelles 0–2 Algérie|publisher=DZfoot|access-date=4 June 2016}}</ref>
==Career statistics== ===International goals=== :''Scores and results list Algeria's goal tally first.''<ref name="NFT">{{cite web|url=http://www.national-football-teams.com/player/64542/Sofiane_Bendebka.html|title=Bendebka, Sofiane|website=National Football Teams|access-date=18 March 2018}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:100%;" ! No. !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition |- | 1. || 18 August 2017 || Stade Taïeb Mhiri, Sfax, Tunisia || {{fb|LBY}} || align=center | '''1'''–0 || align=center | 1–1 || 2018 African Nations Championship qualification |- | 2. || 20 January 2022 || Japoma Stadium, Douala, Cameroon || {{fb|CIV}} || align=center | '''1'''–3 || align=center | 1–3 || 2021 Africa Cup of Nations |}
==Honours== '''Algeria''' *FIFA Arab Cup: 2021<ref>{{Cite web|title=Algeria beat Tunisia to win FIFA Arab Cup 2021|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2021/12/18/algeria-beat-tunisia-to-win-fifa-arab-cup-2021|access-date=2021-12-18|website=aljazeera.com|language=en}}</ref>
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * {{DZFoot|2235}} * {{Soccerway|sofiane-bendebka/220813}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Bendebka, Sofiane}} Category:Living people Category:1992 births Category:Algerian men's footballers Category:Algerian expatriate men's footballers Category:Algeria men's international footballers Category:Men's association football midfielders Category:MC Alger players Category:NA Hussein Dey players Category:Al Fateh SC players Category:Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 players Category:Algerian Ligue 2 players Category:Saudi Pro League players Category:People from Hussein Dey District Category:Footballers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Category:Olympic footballers for Algeria Category:Footballers from Algiers Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Saudi Arabia Category:Algerian expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia Category:21st-century Algerian sportsmen Category:2021 Africa Cup of Nations players
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