Sami Ben Amar (born 2 March 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward, most recently for Championnat National 2 club Lyon La Duchère. He is a former under-17 international for Morocco.

Club career

Ben Amar made his professional debut for Nîmes in a 2–0 Ligue 2 loss to Gazélec Ajaccio on 23 January 2018. He signed for League of Ireland Premier Division side Dundalk on the 17th August 2021. He made his debut for the club 3 days later in a 2–1 defeat to Drogheda United in the Louth Derby at Oriel Park. His first goal for the club came on 27 August 2021 when he opened the scoring in a 5–1 win over St Mochta's in the Second Round of the FAI Cup. In August 2022, Ben Amar signed for Luxembourg National Division club US Mondorf-les-Bains.

Sami Ben Amar

International career

Ben Amar debuted for the Morocco national under-20 football team in a 1–1 friendly tie with the France U20s on 8 November 2017.

Sami Ben Amar

Career statistics

References

External links

Foot Occitanie Profile

1998 births

Living people

Footballers from Nice

Men's association football forwards

Moroccan men's footballers

Morocco men's youth international footballers

French men's footballers

French sportspeople of Moroccan descent

Nîmes Olympique players

Ligue 1 players

Ligue 2 players

Championnat National 2 players

Championnat National 3 players

League of Ireland players

Dundalk F.C. players

Expatriate men's association footballers in the Republic of Ireland

US Mondorf-les-Bains players

Luxembourg National Division players

Lyon La Duchère players

Sami Ben Amar