Yassin Fekir (born 5 May 1997) is a French professional footballer who plays as a winger for Spanish club Real Betis.

Career

Lyon

On 4 July 2017, Fekir signed his first professional contract with Olympique Lyonnais. He made his professional debut in a 3–2 Coupe de la Ligue win over Amiens SC on 19 December 2018, coming on as an 86th-minute substitute for Bertrand Traoré. On 3 March 2019 he played his first Ligue 1 game, coming on for the last 11 minutes in place of Moussa Dembélé in a 5–1 win against Toulouse.

Yassin Fekir

Betis

On 23 July 2019, Fekir signed for Spanish club Real Betis as part of the deal which also saw his brother Nabil Fekir move to Betis. Lyon will reserve 50% of any future sale of Yassin as well. He was initially assigned to the B-team in Tercera División, and on the last day of transfer window, he was loaned out for the season to CD Guijuelo of Segunda División B.

Yassin Fekir

Fekir was promoted to the Betis first team squad on 1 February 2021, and registered for the rest of the La Liga season. On 31 August, he was demoted back to the B-team for the 2021–22 Primera División RFEF.

Yassin Fekir

Fekir was loaned to Balompédica Linense for the 2022–23 Primera Federación season.

Personal life

Fekir is the younger brother of the French international footballer Nabil Fekir. Fekir is of Algerian descent.

Career statistics

Club

References

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1997 births

Living people

French sportspeople of Algerian descent

Footballers from Lyon

French men's footballers

Men's association football wingers

Ligue 1 players

Championnat National 2 players

Championnat National 3 players

Olympique Lyonnais players

La Liga players

Primera Federación players

Segunda División B players

CD Guijuelo footballers

Betis Deportivo Balompié footballers

Real Betis players

Real Balompédica Linense footballers

French expatriate men's footballers

French expatriate sportspeople in Spain

Expatriate men's footballers in Spain