Mehdi Beneddine (Arabic: مهدي بن الدين; born 26 February 1996) is a French professional footballer who plays as a defender for Championnat National 1 club Châteauroux.

Mehdi Beneddine
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-02-26) 26 February 1996 (age 30)
Place of birth Nîmes, France[1]
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position Defender
Team information
Current team
Châteauroux
Number 39
Youth career
2001–2008 OC Bellegardais
2008–2010 Nîmes
2010–2011 Nîmes Lasallien
2011–2015 Monaco
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 Monaco B 49 (2)
2017Cercle Brugge (loan) 10 (0)
2018–2020 Quevilly-Rouen 18 (0)
2019 Quevilly-Rouen B 2 (0)
2020–2022 USM Alger 31 (0)
2022Châteauroux (loan) 14 (1)
2023–2024 Le Puy 24 (3)
2024–2025 Nîmes 28 (0)
2025–2026 Toulon 12 (0)
2026– Châteauroux 3 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 6 February 2026

Club career

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Monaco

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Beneddine made his debut for the Monaco B team aged 17 in a match against Mont-de-Marsan on 24 May 2014, coming on for Morgan Kamin in the 83rd minute. He went on to make 49 appearances for the Monaco reserve team.[2]

Loan to Cercle Brugge

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On 1 January 2017, Beneddine joined Belgian side Cercle Brugge on a six-month loan until 30 June 2017. Over one month later on 26 February, he made his debut in a 3–1 away win against Tubize, playing the full 90 minutes.[3]

Quevilly-Rouen

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On 27 June 2018, Beneddine signed a contract with Quevilly-Rouen.[4]

USM Alger

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In 2020, Beneddine signed a contract with Algerian club USM Alger.[5]

Loan to Châteauroux

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On 30 December 2021, Beneddine joined Châteauroux on a six-month loan until 30 June 2022.[6] [7]

Personal life

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Mehdi Beneddine was born in Nîmes in the Southern France. He holds both French and Algerian nationalities.[8][9]

References

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