Ismaël Bennacer

Bennacer is the sort of midfielder I find easy to respect and easy to overlook in equal measure. At 175 cm he wins his battles through timing and reading the game rather than physique, which is exactly why purists love him. Born in Arles but choosing Algeria says something about identity and pride that I find genuinely moving. The Dinamo Zagreb loan from Milan reads to me as a sensible bid for minutes and rhythm rather than a step down. I appreciate players who shape matches from the engine room, fighting through injury setbacks. Bennacer's quiet influence is the kind of football I value most.

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Name (English)

Ismaël Bennacer

Name (Japanese)

イスマエル・ベナセル

Reading

いすまえる・べなせる

Born

December 1, 1997 (age 28)

Origin

Arles, Bouches-du-Rhône, France

Height

175 cm

Occupation

association football player

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Sagittarius / Ox

• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/ismaelbennacer/
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isma%C3%ABl%20Bennacer
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A4%E3%82%B9%E3%83%9E%E3%82%A8%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%83%99%E3%83%8A%E3%82%BB%E3%83%AB
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20740627

Tags

• Bouches-du-Rhône
• association football player

Last updated

September 23, 2026

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