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Syam Ben YoussefFrench-Tunisian footballer, defender
Date of Birth: 31.03.1989
Country:  France |
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Early Life and Career
Aymen Ben-Youssef, a Franco-Tunisian football player, was born on March 31, 1989, in Marseille. He began his football journey at the youth academies of Tramineo Marseille and Bastia, before transitioning to Bastia's professional team in 2008.
Club Career
Ben-Youssef's professional debut came with Bastia, but his time there was limited to just four league appearances before he returned to his ancestral homeland. In 2009, he signed a two-year contract with Tunisian club Espérance de Tunis. After two seasons in Tunisia, he embarked on a European adventure, joining English club Leyton Orient in 2012.
In 2012, Ben-Youssef moved to Romanian club Astra Giurgiu, where he made a significant impact, amassing over 50 league appearances.
International Career
Ben-Youssef represented Tunisia at the youth level from 2008 to 2009, earning eight caps. He made his senior international debut in 2013 and has since gone on to feature in over ten matches for Tunisia. He was part of the squad that participated in the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations in Equatorial Guinea.
Current Club
Currently, Aymen Ben-Youssef plays for Turkish club Kasımpaşa as a defender.
