Ismaël Bennacer
Ismaël Bennacer
Personal Information
- Full Name: Ismaël Bennacer
- Date of Birth: December 1, 1997
- Place of Birth: Arles, France
- Nationality: Algerian
- Height: 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
- Position: Midfielder
Club Career
- 2015-2017: Arsenal
- 2017-2019: Empoli
- 2019-2021: AC Milan
- 2021-Present: AC Milan
National Team Career
- 2016-Present: Algeria
Honours
- AC Milan: Serie A (2021-22), Coppa Italia (2021-22)
- Algeria: Africa Cup of Nations (2019)
Ismaël Bennacer is an Algerian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie A club AC Milan and the Algeria national team.
Bennacer began his career in France with Arles before joining Arsenal in 2015. He made his professional debut for Arsenal in 2016, and spent the following two seasons on loan at Tours and Empoli. In 2019, he joined AC Milan on a permanent deal.
Bennacer has been a regular starter for AC Milan since his arrival, and has helped the club win the Serie A title and the Coppa Italia in 2021-22. He has also been a key player for the Algeria national team, and was part of the team that won the Africa Cup of Nations in 2019.
Bennacer is a talented and versatile midfielder who is known for his passing ability, tackling, and dribbling skills. He is also a good set-piece taker.
Here are some additional details about Ismaël Bennacer:
- He was born to Algerian parents in Arles, France.
- He began his career at the local club, Arles, before joining Arsenal in 2015.
- He made his professional debut for Arsenal in 2016, and spent the following two seasons on loan at Tours and Empoli.
- In 2019, he joined AC Milan on a permanent deal for a fee of €16 million.
- He has been a regular starter for AC Milan since his arrival, and has helped the club win the Serie A title and the Coppa Italia in 2021-22.
- He has also been a key player for the Algeria national team, and was part of the team that won the Africa Cup of Nations in 2019.
- He is known for his passing ability, tackling, and dribbling skills. He is also a good set-piece taker.