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Name
Yacine Brahimi

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Born
1990 (34 years old)

Birth Place

Paris, France

Position
Left Wing

Status
Active

Ethnicity
Arabic

Team Number
8

Height
175 cm

Weight
66 kg

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Market Value
Free

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Sport

Soccer

Team
Al-Gharafa

2nd Team

League
Qatar Stars League

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Yacine Nasreddine Brahimi (born 8 February 1990) is a professional footballer who plays for and captains the Qatari club Al-Gharafa and the Algeria national team. He plays as an attacking midfielder and a winger and is described as "technically gifted" . Yacine is also known for his "Brahimi Moments" (Portuguese: "Momentos Brahimi").

Brahimi began his career with various clubs in the Île-de-France region, having trained at ASB Montreuil and CO Vincennois. In 2003, he was selected to attend the Clairefontaine academy. Brahimi spent three years at the academy and, upon leaving, signed with Rennes. While in the club's youth academy, he achieved several club honours. After turning professional, Brahimi was loaned out to second division club Clermont Foot. While at Clermont, he had a successful individual 2009–10 season. After spending the previous season there on loan, he moved to the La Liga club Granada CF in 2013, and then to Porto for €6.5 million one year later.

An Algerian international, Brahimi is a former France youth international having represented the country at all youth levels. In 2009, he played on the under-19 team that reached the semi-finals at the 2009 UEFA European Under-19 Championship. In February 2013, Brahimi switched his international allegiance to Algeria and made his debut for them a month later, also playing at the 2014 FIFA World Cup and the 2015, 2017, 2019 and 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, winning the 2019 tournament.

Brahimi is a practicing Muslim.

Season Stats
4 appearances in the current 2023-2024 Season
1 goals scored in the current 2023-2024 Season