Yunis Abdelhamid

Yunis Abdelhamid (born 28 September 1987) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Ligue 1 club Reims, which he captains.[1][2][3] Born in France, he plays for the Morocco national team.[4]

Yunis Abdelhamid
Abdelhamid with Valenciennes in 2015
Personal information
Date of birth (1987-09-28) 28 September 1987
Place of birth Montpellier, France
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Reims
Number 5
Youth career
2005–2010 AS Lattoise
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2011 AS Lattoise
2011–2014 Arles-Avignon 87 (5)
2014–2016 Valenciennes 73 (3)
2016–2017 Dijon 18 (0)
2017– Reims 205 (13)
International career
2016– Morocco 13 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 July 2023

Club career

Out of contract from Valenciennes, Abdelhamid joined Dijon on a three-year contract on 15 May 2016.[5]

Abdulhamid helped Reims win the 2017–18 Ligue 2 and promote to the Ligue 1 for the 2018–19 season.[6]

International career

Abdulhamid was called up to the Morocco national team for a friendly against Albania on 1 September 2016, but did not feature.[7] He made his official debut in a 2–0 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification win over São Tomé and Príncipe.[8]

On 28 December 2023, Abdulhamid was amongst the 27 players selected by coach Walid Regragui to represent Morocco in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.[9][10]

Career statistics
As of match played 3 June 2023[11]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup League cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Arles-Avignon 2011–12 Ligue 2 1810000——181
2012–13 Ligue 2 3422030——392
2013–14 Ligue 2 3521000——362
Total 87533030000935
Valenciennes 2014–15 Ligue 2 3814010——431
2015–16 Ligue 2 3521010——372
Total 73350200000803
Dijon 2016–17 Ligue 1 1802010——210
Reims 2017–18 Ligue 2 3541020——384
2018–19 Ligue 1 3802000——400
2019–20 Ligue 1 2831040——333
2020–21 Ligue 1 33310—10—353
2021–22 Ligue 1 34230———372
2022–23 Ligue 1 37130———401
Total 2051311060000022213
Career total 3832121080100041321

Honours

Reims

References
  1. Yunis Abdelhamid (Reims) dans France Football: «En amateur, on peut manger le tajine de la maman» francefootball.fr
  2. D'autres extraits inédits de l'interview de Yunis Abdelhamid dans France Football: «Je ne me mets pas dans le top 3 des meilleurs défenseurs de L1» francefootball.fr
  3. "Yunis Abdelhamid: Impatient de relever ce super challenge! (in French)". www.dfco fr. 1 June 2016. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  4. Yunis Abdelhamid at National-Football-Teams.com
  5. "Transfert : Yunis Abdelhamid (Valenciennes) trois ans à Dijon". L'Equipe (in French). 15 May 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
  6. "Ensemble, fêtons nos champions ! – Stade de Reims". 7 May 2018.
  7. Bakkali, Achraf. "Renard convoque un autre défenseur". Mountakhab.net.
  8. Bakkali, Achraf. "Maroc 2–0 Sao Tomé: Une victoire et des satisfactions". Mountakhab.net.
  9. "Regragui unveils 27 player list for Morocco's participation in CAN 2023". HESPRESS English - Morocco News. 28 December 2023. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
  10. "Regragui names 27 provisional players for AFCON". CAF. 28 December 2023. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
  11. Yunis Abdelhamid at Soccerway. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
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