Farès Chaïbi
Farès Chaïbi (Arabic: فارس شعيبي;born 28 November 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Toulouse.[1] Born in France, he plays for the Algerian national team.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Farès Chaïbi | ||
Date of birth | 28 November 2002 | ||
Place of birth | Lyon, France | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Toulouse | ||
Number | 28 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2019 | FC Lyon | ||
2019–2022 | Toulouse | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020–2022 | Toulouse B | 20 | (4) |
2022– | Toulouse | 26 | (4) |
International career‡ | |||
2023– | Algeria | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 March 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 March 2023 |
Club career
Chaïbi came trough the youth academy of FC Lyon, before joining the Toulouse FC in 2019, where he signed his first professional contract in February 2022.[2][3]
During the following pre-season, Chaïbi was one of the standout players of the friendly games, proving to be decisive against the likes of Nîmes[4] or the Real Sociedad,[5] finishing this preparation with three goals and two assists.[6]
He made his professional debut on 7 August 2022, starting for Toulouse during their first game back in Ligue 1, a 1–1 draw against OGC Nice.[7] And, already, the young star has established himself as a key player for Toulouse in his maiden campaign,with three goals and four assists from his 16 matches.[8]
International career
Born in France, Chaïbi has changed his allegiance to Algeria in March 2023. He was called up to a training camp for the Algeria U20s in October 2020.[9] On 23 of March 2023, he debuted with Algeria in a 2–1 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification win over Niger.[10]
Personal life
Farès Chaïbi is the younger brother of Ilyes Chaïbi who is also a professional footballer.[12]
References
- Farès Chaïbi at Soccerway. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
- Tirat, Arthur (23 February 2022). "TFC : Farès Chaibi signe son premier contrat professionnel". La Dépêche (in French). Retrieved 8 August 2022.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "Farès Chaibi signe son premier contrat professionnel". Toulouse FC (in French). 23 February 2022. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
- "Toulouse, promu en Ligue 1, entame sa préparation avec un succès contre Nîmes (Ligue 2)". L'Équipe (in French). 2 July 2022. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - Klein, Manon (17 July 2022). "Le TFC remporte son 4e match de préparation face à la Real Sociedad (1-0)". France Bleu (in French). Retrieved 8 August 2022.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - Faugère, Théo (3 August 2022). "TFC : Farès Chaibi, la révélation de l'été". La Dépêche (in French). Retrieved 8 August 2022.
- Federici, Thomas (7 August 2022). "Toulouse 1-1 Nice, Ligue 1, résultat et résumé du match". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 8 August 2022.
- "Farès Chaïbi agrees with Eintracht Frankfurt ditches Arsenal". FootballExpress.co.uk. 28 April 2023.
- Benhammadi, Saïd (12 October 2020). "Sélection U20 : Fin du premier stage, des bi-nationaux bientôt en renfort ?".
- Debbouz, Sidahmed (27 March 2023). "Injustement privé de deux buts : Chaibi contre attaque !".
- Mayen, Philippe (29 April 2023). "Ô Toulouse... FC !" [O Toulouse...FC!!]. FFF - Fédération Française de Football (in French). Retrieved 1 May 2023.
- "Football - Ligue 2 : Qui est Farès Chaibi, le nouveau visage du TFC chez les pros?". ladepeche.fr.
External links
- Farès Chaïbi – French league stats at Ligue 1 – also available in French
- Farès Chaïbi at Soccerway