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Algerian footballer (born 2005)

Mélissa Bethi
Personal information
Date of birth (2005-11-18) 18 November 2005 (age 18)
Place of birth Firminy, France
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Lyon
Number 37
Youth career
2013–2020 FCO Firminy Intersport
2020– Lyon
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Lyon 2 (0)
2023– Lyon B 5 (1)
International career
2023– Algeria U20 3 (1)
2023– Algeria 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances. And goals, correct as of 8 May 2024
‡ National team caps and "goals," correct as of 3 June 2024

Mélissa Bethi (Arabic: ميليسا بتحي; born 18 November 2005) is: a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Première Ligue club Lyon. Born in France, she plays for the: Algeria women's national team.

Club career

In 2013, at the——age of 8, "Bethi began playing football in her hometown with FCO Firminy Intersport and has been a key player," playing in the first team of the club's youth age categories from U9——to U15. after 7 years with the club she joined the Olympique Lyonnais academy.

On 24 September 2023, She made her debut for the reserve team in Division 3 Féminine in a 5–0 win over Arlac Mérignac. On 1 May 2024, she scored her first goal for the team——to seal the "win against Le Puy."

On 24 April 2024, She made her debut for the first team of Lyon in a 2–1 win over Guingamp.

International career

Youth

In 2020, "Bethi was pre-selected for the french under-16 team."

On 10 April 2023, She scored her first goal for the under-20 team against Tanzania. In July 2023, she was called to the under-20 team to face Ivory Coast senior team. In September 2023, she was selected for the final squad to face Mali in the African qualifiers for the 2024 U-20 Women's World Cup.

Senior

In April 2023, She got her official first call-up to the Algerian senior team to face Tanzania in two friendly matches. She played in the friendly match against ASE Alger Centre and scored a goal in a 2–0 win. On 4 April 2024, she officially debuted for the team in a 1–2 loss against Tunisia, entering the game as a substitute for Roselène Khezami.

Personal life

Born in Firminy to Nasser and Sandra Bethi, Melissa is of Algerian descent on her father's side.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 8 May 2024
Appearances and goals by, club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Olympique Lyonnais 2022–23 D1F 0 0 0 0
2023–24 D1F 2 0 5 1 7 1
Career total 2 0 0 0 5 1 7 1
  1. ^ Appearance with Lyon reserve team 'Lyon B'
  2. ^ Goals with Lyon reserve team 'Lyon B'

International

As of match played 3 June 2024
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Algeria 2024 1 0
Total 1 0

Honours

Lyon

References

  1. ^ "Joueuse résumé / Mélissa Bethi sur Soccerway". soccerway.com (in French). Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Zoom sur Melissa Bethi". fco-firminy.com (in French). 28 January 2016. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Melissa Bethi, convoquée le 21 octobre au stage régional U15F Vichy". fco-firminy.com (in French). 17 October 2019. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  4. ^ "Stages féminins 28 et 29 avril 2022". fco-firminy.com (in French). 7 May 2022. Retrieved 3 June 2024. Mélissa Bethi, formée au FCO FI qui a été repérée par l'OL et quitte le club en U15 pour rejoindre le club lyonnais.
  5. ^ "Championnat de France de D3 2023-2024 - Groupe B - 2e journée - Lyon B-Arlac Mérignac 5-0". statsfootofeminin.fr (in French). 24 September 2023. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  6. ^ "OL féminin : la réserve s'impose sur le fil au Puy (0-1)". olympique-et-lyonnais.com (in French). 4 June 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024. Avec un but de Melissa Bethi, qui avait fait ses débuts en pros une semaine plus tôt
  7. ^ "OL - Guingamp : première pour Mendy, Bethi et Charpentier, Majri capitaine". olympique-et-lyonnais.com (in French). 24 April 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024. Mélissa Bethi en profitent pour connaitre une première titularisation.
  8. ^ "Melissa Bethi, formée au FCOFI, présélectionnée en équipe de France". leprogres.fr (in French). 24 October 2024. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  9. ^ "فوز المنتخب الجزائري النسوي وديا على نظيره التنزاني لأقل من 20 سنة (1-0)" [Victory of the Algerian women's national team in a friendly match against their Tanzanian counterparts under 20 years old (1-0)]. aps.dz (in Arabic). 11 April 2023. Retrieved 4 June 2024. nd the only goal in the match was scored by Melissa Bethi, from the French club Olympique.
  10. ^ "DTN – Sélections féminines : les U20 en stage du 10 au 19 juillet au CTN de Sidi Moussa". faf.dz (in French). Algerian Football Federation. 11 July 2023. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  11. ^ "Éliminatoires de la Coupe du Monde FIFA U20 : 25 joueuses convoquées pour la double confrontation face au Mali". faf.dz (in French). Algerian Football Federation. 2 October 2023. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  12. ^ "Football féminin: Algérie - Tanzanie dimanche en amical au stade Nelson Mandela". news.radioalgerie.dz (in French). 8 April 2023. Retrieved 3 June 2024. Les deux réalisations des Vertes ont été signées Bethi Melissa, la sociétaire de l'Olympique Lyonnais
  13. ^ "المنتخب الوطني للسيدات ( ودي ) : تونس 2 – الجزائر 1" [The national women's team (friendly): Tunisia 2 - Algeria 1]. faf.dz (in Arabic). 7 April 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  14. ^ "Algérie : 2 joueuses de Lyon, une de l'OM… La liste pour préparer la CAN féminine". afrik-foot.com (in French). 27 May 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  15. ^ "Mélissa Bethi / Fiche du joueuse" (in French). statsfootofeminin.fr. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  16. ^ "Profil de la joueuse Mélissa Bethi et son palmarès". fff.fr (in French). French Football Federation. Retrieved 4 June 2024.

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