Samy Chouchane

Tunisian footballer (born 2003)
Samy Chouchane
Personal information
Full name Samy Olivier Chouchane[1]
Date of birth (2003-09-05) 5 September 2003 (age 20)[1]
Place of birth Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Brighton & Hove Albion
Number 48
Youth career
AC Boulogne-Billancourt
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2020 AC Boulogne-Billancourt 2 (0)
2020– Brighton & Hove Albion 0 (0)
International career‡
2021– Tunisia U20 10 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 07:39, 11 January 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 07:39, 11 January 2024 (UTC)

Samy Olivier Chouchane (Arabic: سامي أوليفير شوشان; born 5 September 2003) is a Tunisian international footballer who plays as a midfielder for Brighton & Hove Albion. Born in France, he plays for the Tunisia national team.[2]

Early life

As a youth player, Chouchane joined the youth academy of English Premier League side Brighton & Hove Albion, helping the club win the 2021 Premier League Cup.[3]

Career

Chouchane represented Tunisia internationally at the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[4]

Style of play

Chouchane mainy operates as a midfielder and is known for his passing ability.[5]

Personal life

Chouchane was born to a German mother and a Tunisian father.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b c "FIFA U-20 World Cup Argentina 2023™ SQUAD LIST: Tunisia (TUN)" (PDF). FIFA. 22 May 2023. p. 21. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  2. ^ "Chouchane, Nilsson and Ifill impress Albion". theargus.co.uk.
  3. ^ "سامي شوشان لـ"العين الرياضية": تونس خيار القلب ومحمد صلاح أسطوري". al-ain.com.
  4. ^ "Samy Chouchane - Tunisie Foot article".
  5. ^ a b "لاعب برايتون سامي شوشان يفاجئ فريقًا تونسيًا بلقطة رائعة". winwin.com.
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