Sami Belkorchia

Sami Belkorchia (born 25 January 1995) is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Le Puy.

Sami Belkorchia
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-01-25) 25 January 1995
Place of birth Montbrison, France
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Le Puy
Number 24
Youth career
Andrézieux
2008–2012 Saint-Étienne
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Saint-Étienne II 0 (0)
2013–2014 Angers II 4 (0)
2014–2015 Saint-Chamond
2015–2017 Montbrison
2017–2020 Villefranche 55 (1)
2020–2021 Quevilly II 1 (0)
2020–2022 Quevilly 36 (0)
2022 Angoulême 0 (0)
2022– Le Puy 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:14, 16 January 2023 (UTC)

Club career

Belkorchia began his senior career with the reserves of Saint-Étienne and Angers, failing to sign a professional contract. He spent a couple of years with the amateur clubs Saint-Chamond and Montbrison, where he almost quit football. He was scouted by Villefranche in the Championnat National.[1] He transferred to Quevilly in the summer of 2020,[2] and helped them get promoted into the professional Ligue 2 for the 2021–22 Ligue 2 season. He made his professional debut with Quevilly in a 3–0 Ligue 2 loss to Niort on 16 October 2021.[3]

On 22 August 2022, Belkorchia joined Championnat National 2 side Angoulême Charente FC.[4] However, a less than three weeks later, Belkorchia moved to newly promoted Championnat National side Le Puy.[5]

Personal life

Born in France, Belkorchia is of Algerian descent.[6]

References
  1. "Belkorchia s'est accroché". www.poteaux-carres.com.
  2. Paquereau, André (June 17, 2020). "National. QRM renforce son effectif avec les arrivées de Bahassa et Belkorchia".
  3. "Quevilly Rouen vs. Niort - 16 October 2021 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  4. ⚠️INFO MERCATO⚠️, twitter.com, 22 August 2022
  5. Sami Belkorchia est un joueur du Puy Foot 43 !, lepuyfoot43.fr, 8 September 2022
  6. "Sami Belkorchia • Actufoot • Actu du foot pro/amateur". Actufoot.
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