Amin Cherni

Tunisian association footballer

Amin Cherni
Personal information
Full name Mohammed Amin Cherni
Date of birth (2001-07-07) 7 July 2001 (age 22)
Place of birth Paris, France[1]
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
 Laval
Number 21
Youth career
2010–2020 Paris FC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 Paris FC II 5 (0)
2021–2022 Paris 13 Atletico 20 (0)
2022–2023 Chambly 29 (3)
2023– Laval 20 (3)
International career‡
2020–2021 Tunisia U20 8 (0)
2023– Tunisia 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 January 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 02:18, 18 November 2023 (UTC)

Mohammed Amin Cherni (born 7 July 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Laval. Born in France, he plays for the Tunisia national team.

Career

Cherni joined the youth academy of Paris FC at the age of 9, and spent a decade with the club eventually playing for the reserves in 2020.[2] On 29 June 2021, he moved to the crosstown club Paris 13 Atletico in the Championnat National 2 where he began his senior career.[3] The following season on 15 June 2022, he moved to Chambly under his former coach Fabien Valeri.[4] On 30 June 2023, he moved to the Ligue 2 with Laval for 2 seasons, signing his first professional contract.[5] He made his professional debut with Laval in a 1–0 Ligue 2 win over Angers on 5 August 2023.[6]

International career

Born in France, Cherni is of Tunisian descent. He was a youth international for Tunisia, having played for the Tunisia U20s at the 2021 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations.[7] He was called up to the senior Tunisia national team for a set of 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification matches in November 2023.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Player". Ligue1.
  2. ^ "Amine Cherni, un international tunisien à Chambly - Foot amateur". 13heuresfoot. 24 October 2022.
  3. ^ "Football. Amine Cherni (FC Chambly): "Je n'étais pas assez aguerri"". Courrier picard. 3 March 2023.
  4. ^ "Chambly : un international U20 tunisien débarque (off)". Foot National. 15 June 2022.
  5. ^ Comte, Etienne (30 June 2023). "Officiel - Laval enrôle Amine Cherni".
  6. ^ "Stade lavallois. Cherni sans pression, Sanna en héros... Les notes du derby face à Angers Sco". www.oxygeneradio.com.
  7. ^ à 07h55, Par Laurent Pruneta Le 16 février 2021 (16 February 2021). "Coupe Afrique des Nations U20 : le rêve éveillé de l'espoir du Paris FC". leparisien.fr.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  8. ^ "Stade Lavallois : première sélection en équipe de Tunisie pour le défenseur, Amin Cherni - France Bleu". ici, par France Bleu et France 3. 9 November 2023.

External links

  • Amin Cherni at Soccerway
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