Ramy Bensebaini is an Algerian footballer born in 1995, known for his versatility as a left-back or centre-back.
He began his professional career at Paradou AC, where he made his senior debut in 2013.
Bensebaini played for Montpellier Hérault Sport Club during the 2015-2016 Ligue 1 season.
Biography
Early Life
Ramy Bensebaini was born in 1995 in Constantine, Algeria. He began his football journey at a young age, joining the youth team of Paradou AC in 2008. His dedication and talent quickly propelled him through the ranks, leading to his senior debut in 2013.
Career
Bensebaini's professional career took off at Paradou AC, where he showcased his skills as a centre-back. In 2014, he was loaned to Belgian club Lierse S.K., making his full debut in a match against Club Brugge. After a season in Belgium, he moved to France, joining Montpellier Hérault Sport Club for the 2015-2016 season. His performances caught the attention of Stade Rennais F.C., where he signed a four-year contract in July 2016.
In August 2019, Bensebaini made a significant move to Borussia Mönchengladbach, signing for 8 million euros. He quickly made an impact, scoring his first goal for the club against Werder Bremen and later netting a brace against Bayern München. His contributions helped the team in both domestic and European competitions.
International Career
Bensebaini's international career began with the Algeria national under-17 team in 2012, followed by the under-23 team in 2015. He made his senior debut for the Algeria national team in January 2017 during the Africa Cup of Nations. He was part of the squad that won the Africa Cup of Nations in 2019 and was named in the squad for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations and the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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Career & Clubs
In November 2015, Bensebaini received his first call-up to the Algeria national team for the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification against Tanzania. On 7 January 2017, he made his senior debut in a 2017 Africa Cup of Nations match against Mauritania. In December 2023, Bensebaini was named in Algeria's squad for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. On 31 May 2026, Bensebaini was named in Vladimir Petković's 26-man Algeria squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Club
As of match played 12 September 2026
International
As of match played 2 July 2026
Scores and results list Algeria's goal tally first.
Paradou AC
Born in Constantine, Bensebaini began his career at Paradou AC, joining the youth team in 2008 and making his senior debut in 2013. In the summer of 2013, Bensebaini went on trial with Porto and was later handed a two-week trial by English Premier League side Arsenal, during which he played in two friendlies with the under-21 team against Luton Town and Colchester. In June 2014, Bensebaini was loaned out by Paradou for one season to Belgian Pro League club Lierse. He made his full debut on 3 August in a league match against Club Brugge, coming on as a 94th-minute substitute for Wanderson. Bensebaini made 23 league appearances during the course of the season, scoring 1 goal, but could not help Lierse avoid relegation. In June 2015, Bensebaini was loaned out again by Paradou, this time to French club Montpellier for the 2015–16 Ligue 1 season.
Rennes
On 5 July 2016, he signed a four-year contract with Rennes.
Borussia Mönchengladbach
On 14 August 2019, Bensebaini signed a four-year deal to join Borussia Mönchengladbach for 8 million euros. He made his debut for the team in the Bundesliga as a starter during a win against 1. FC Köln. On 10 November, he scored his first goal with his new club against Werder Bremen. In the same game, however, he was sent off. On 7 December 2019, he scored a brace in a 2–1 win against defending Bundesliga champions Bayern München. On 21 October 2020, he netted his first UEFA Champions League goal from a…
- Club
- Lierse S.K. (2014–2015)
- Club
- Stade Rennais F.C. (2016–2019)
- Club
- Algeria national under-17 football team (2012–2012)
- Club
- Algeria national under-23 football team (2015–)
- Club
- Algeria men's national football team
- National team
- Algeria
- Club
- Paradou AC (2013–2016)
- Club
- Montpellier Hérault Sport Club (2015–2016)
- Club
- Borussia Mönchengladbach (2019–)
Legacy
Rennes
Coupe de France: 2018–19 Borussia Dortmund
UEFA Champions League runner-up: 2023–24 Algeria
Africa Cup of Nations: 2019
Clubs
- Algeria national under-23 football team2015current
- Borussia Mönchengladbach2019current
- Algeria men's national football teamcurrent
- Algeria national under-17 football team2012–2012
- Paradou AC2013–2016
- Lierse S.K.2014–2015
- Montpellier Hérault Sport Club2015–2016
- Stade Rennais F.C.2016–2019
Played together with
Abdelhamid El KaoutariMontpellier Hérault Sport Club · 2007–2015- Abdelkader Ben BoualiMontpellier Hérault Sport Club · 1933–1935
Abdelkader FerhaouiMontpellier Hérault Sport Club · 1985–1993- Abdelkader FerhaouiMontpellier Hérault Sport Club · 1996–1998
- Abdelnasser OuadahMontpellier Hérault Sport Club · 2007–2009
Abderrahmane MahjoubMontpellier Hérault Sport Club · 1960–1963
Abdeslam OuaddouStade Rennais F.C. · 2003–2006
Abdou JammehLierse S.K. · 2009–2010
Abdou Kader ManganeStade Rennais F.C. · 2008–2012
Abdoul CamaraStade Rennais F.C. · 2008–2011- Abdoulaye CisséMontpellier Hérault Sport Club · 2001–2001
- Abdoulaye CisséMontpellier Hérault Sport Club · 2001–2006
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Identifiers & aliases
Amir Selmane Rami Bensebaini is an Algerian professional footballer who plays as a left-back or centre-back for Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund and the Algeria national team.
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