Farès Chaïbi (; born 28 November 2002) is èsChaïa professional footballer who plays as a winger or midfielder for Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt. Born in France, he represents the Algeria national team.

Club career

Early career

A native of Bron, in the suburbs of Lyon, Chaïbi came through the youth ranks of local teams SC Bron Terraillon and AS Bron. At 15, he joined the youth academy of FC Lyon, before joining the Toulouse FC in 2019, where he signed his first professional contract in February 2022.

Farès Chaïbi

Toulouse

During the following pre-season, Chaïbi was one of the standout players of the friendly games, proving to be decisive against the likes of Nîmes or the Real Sociedad, finishing this preparation with three goals and two assists.

Farès Chaïbi

He made his professional debut on 7 August 2022, starting for Toulouse in their first game back in Ligue 1, a 1–1 draw against OGC Nice.

Farès Chaïbi

Eintracht Frankfurt

On 30 August 2023, Bundesliga side Eintracht Frankfurt announced the signing of Chaïbi on a five-year contract, for a reported fee of €10 million. He scored his first goal for the club in a 3–3 draw against Borussia Dortmund

International career

Chaïbi was born in France and holds both French and Algerian nationality. He was called up to a training camp for the Algeria U20s in October 2020. On 23 of March 2023, he debuted with Algeria in a 2–1 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification win over Niger.

Honours

Toulouse

Coupe de France: 2022–23

Personal life

Farès Chaïbi is the younger brother of Ilyes Chaïbi who is also a professional footballer.

Career Statistics

Club

International

References

External links

2002 births

Living people

Footballers from Lyon

Algerian men's footballers

Algeria men's international footballers

French men's footballers

French sportspeople of Algerian descent

Men's association football midfielders

Ligue 1 players

Bundesliga players

Toulouse FC players

Eintracht Frankfurt players

Algerian expatriate men's footballers

French expatriate men's footballers

Expatriate men's footballers in Germany

Algerian expatriate sportspeople in Germany

French expatriate sportspeople in Germany