Farés Mehenni (Arabic: فارس مهني; born 12 September 2002) is an Algerian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Nancy.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (2002-09-12) 12 September 2002 (age 19) | ||
| Place of birth | Paris, France | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Nancy | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 0000–2014 | FCM Garges | ||
| 2014–2016 | AAS Sarcelles | ||
| 2016–2017 | Reims | ||
| 2017–2021 | Nancy | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020– | Nancy II | 2 | (0) |
| 2021– | Nancy | 1 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2020- | Algeria U20 | 3 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 July 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 July 2021 | |||
Mehenni was born in Paris, first playing football in Île-de-France at Garges-lès-Gonesse. He later played for AAS Sarcelles and Reims, before joining Nancy in 2017.[2][3]
After playing with the first team ahead of the 2021–22 season,[4] Mehenni made his professional debut for Nancy on 24 July 2021, replacing Lamine Cissé in the final minutes of a 2–1 Ligue 2 away defeat to Pau.[5][6]
Mehenni is of Algerian descent, and was selected for the UNAF qualification tournament for the 2021 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations with the Algeria national under-20 team.[3][7][8]
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