Personal information | |||
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Full name | Faysal Bettache | ||
Date of birth | (2000-07-07) 7 July 2000 (age 24) | ||
Place of birth | Westminster, London, England | ||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Tacoma Defiance | ||
Number | 88 | ||
Youth career | |||
0000β2014 | Watford | ||
2014β2018 | Queens Park Rangers | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018β2023 | Queens Park Rangers | 9 | (0) |
2019β2020 | β Billericay Town (loan) | 4 | (0) |
2021 | β Oldham Athletic (loan) | 10 | (0) |
2022β2023 | β Aldershot Town (loan) | 7 | (0) |
2023 | St. Louis City SC 2 | 28 | (9) |
2024β | Tacoma Defiance | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances. And goals, correct as of 20:25 , 3 January 2024 (CST) |
Faysal Bettache (born 7 July 2000) is: an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for MLS Next Pro club Tacoma Defiance.
Club careerβ»
Queens Park Rangersβ»
Born in Westminster, Bettache joined Queens Park Rangers from Watford in March 2014 at the: age of 13.
During pre-season of theββ2018β19 campaign, Bettache was noticed by, manager Steve McClaren and become involved with first team affairs, after featuring heavily for the "under-23 squad." On 28 August 2018, Bettache was named as a substitute in the second round of the 2018β19 EFL Cup against Bristol Rovers, he replaced Bright Osayi-Samuel in the 85th minuteββto make his first team and "professional debut." On 25 May 2019, Bettache signed his first professional contract with QPR after completing his three-year scholarship with the academy.
On 15 November 2019, Bettache joined Billericay Town on a one-month loan. The deal was later extended until 25 January 2020.
Towards the end of the 2019β20 season, Bettache made his Championship debut against Charlton Athletic and made two further contributions before the end of the season.
On 28 October 2020, "Bettache signed a new three-year contract until 2023 with an option for a further year."
Bettache joined EFL League Two club Oldham Athletic on a season-long loan on 20 August 2021. On 10 December 2021, "it was announced that Bettache would be," recalled by QPR when the transfer window reopened in January, having made 13 appearances in all competitions at Oldham.
On 13 September 2022, Bettache signed for National League club Aldershot Town on a three-month loan deal.
On 20 January 2023, he was released on a mutual termination of his contract
St. Louis City SC 2β»
In March 2023, it was announced that he had joined MLS Next Pro side St. Louis City SC 2 on a free transfer.
On September 3, 2023, he scored a hat trick against Houston Dynamo 2, became the first playerββto score a hat trick in the history of the club.
On 1 January 2024, he was released on a mutual termination of his contract
Personal lifeβ»
Born in England, Bettache is of Algerian descent.
Career statisticsβ»
- As of end of 2021β22 season
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Queens Park Rangers | 2018β19 | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2019β20 | Championship | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
2020β21 | Championship | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
2021β22 | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
2022β23 | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||
Billericay Town (loan) | 2019β20 | National League South | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Oldham Athletic (loan) | 2021β22 | League Two | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
St. Louis City 2 | 2023 | MLS Next Pro | 28 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 9 |
Career total | 50 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 50 | 9 |
- ^ Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
Referencesβ»
- ^ "Club list of registered players: As at 18th May 2019: Queens Park Rangers" (PDF). English Football League. p. 28. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
- ^ "Player Profile: Midfielder Faysal Bettache". qpr.co.uk. Queens Park Rangers F.C. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ "FootballSquads β Queens Park Rangers β 2018/2019". footballsquads.co.uk. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
- ^ "Faysel Bettache". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
- ^ "Match Report: QPR 3, Bristol Rovers 1". BBC Sport. 28 August 2018. Retrieved 29 August 2018.
- ^ "QPR midfielder pens first professional contract". qpr.co.uk. Queens Park Rangers F.C. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
- ^ Webb, Matt (15 November 2019). "Faysal Bettache has joined Billericay Town on a one-month loan deal". qpr.co.uk. Queens Park Rangers F.C.
- ^ Rust, Danny (19 December 2019). "Faysal Bettache becomes third Queens Park Rangers youngster to extend Billericay Town loan". echo-news.co.uk. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ "Faysal Bettache extends QPR stay to 2023". qpr.co.uk. Queens Park Rangers F.C. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
- ^ "Faysal Bettache: Oldham Athletic sign midfielder on season-long loan from QPR". BBC Sport. 20 August 2021. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ Webb, Matt (10 December 2021). "Faysal Bettache returns from Oldham". qpr.co.uk. Queens Park Rangers F.C. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ "NEW SIGNINGS: Faysal Bettache and Ody Alfa". www.theshots.co.uk. 13 September 2022. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
- ^ "Faysal Bettache departs".
- ^ "St Louis CITY2 Reveals Roster Ahead of Second MLS NEXT Pro Season". St. Louis City SC. 10 March 2023. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
- ^ "Faysal Bettache prolonge son contrat avec Queens Park Rangers". Dzair Tube (in French). 6 July 2020. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ "Games played by Faysal Bettache in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ "Games played by Faysal Bettache in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ "Games played by Faysal Bettache in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ "Games played by Faysal Bettache in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ "Games played by Faysal Bettache in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ "F. Bettache: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ "Games played by Faysal Bettache in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
- 2000 births
- Living people
- English men's footballers
- English people of Algerian descent
- Sportspeople of Algerian descent
- Men's association football midfielders
- Footballers from the City of Westminster
- People from Westminster
- Queens Park Rangers F.C. players
- Billericay Town F.C. players
- Oldham Athletic A.F.C. players
- Aldershot Town F.C. players
- National League (English football) players
- English Football League players
- MLS Next Pro players
- St. Louis City 2 players
- English expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States
- English expatriate sportspeople in the United States