Abdelraouf Benguit ( ar, عبد الرؤوف بن غيث; born 5 April 1996) is an Algerian professional

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who plays for

CR Belouizdad Chabab Riadhi de Belouizdad S.s.p.a (Classical Arabic: الشّباب الرّياضيّ لبلوزداد, English Translation: Sporting Club of Belouizdad), known as ''Chabab Belouizdad'' or ''CR Belouizdad'' or simply ''CRB'' for short, is a ...

Club career

A product of the

Paradou AC Paradou Athletic Club ( ar, نادي أتليتيك بارادو), known as Paradou AC or simply PAC for short, is an Algerian football club based in Algiers. The club was founded in 1994 by members of the Hydra AC junior team, the club colours ...

youth academy, Benguit made his professional debut for the club on 14 August 2015, as a starter in the opening match of the 2015–16 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2 season against USM Bel-Abbès.

USM Alger

Espérance de Tunis

On 2 July 2019 Raouf Benguit joined

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for four seasons coming from

for 742,000

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. He made his debut for Espérance in the

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during a win against US Tataouine, later in the Champions League Benguit scored the winning goal against Elect-Sport his first goal with the club. On 15 March 2020 Benguit scored his first brace in

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against

AS Marsa Avenir Sportif de La Marsa ( ar, المستقبل الرياضي بالمرسى) or ASM is a football club from La Marsa in Tunisia. Founded in 1939, the team plays in green and yellow colours. Their ground is Stade Abdelaziz Chtioui, which has ...

. In his first season, he won two titles, the Ligue Professionnelle 1 and the

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And the most player who played matches this season with 42 and scored 7 goals.

MC Alger

In February 2022, he joined

MC Alger Mouloudia Club d'Alger ( ar, نادي مولودية الجزائر), referred to as MC Alger or MCA for short, is an Algerian football club based in Algiers. The club was founded in 1921 and its colours are red, green and white. Their home sta ...

Raja CA

In August 2022, he joined

Raja CA Raja Club Athletic ( ar, نادي الرجاء الرياضي, Nādī ar-Rajāʾ ar-Riyāḍī, zgh, ⴰⵙⵔⵉⵔ ⵏ ⵕⴰⵊⴰ ⴰⵎⴰⵏⵓⵏ), commonly referred to as Raja CA, Raja Casablanca or simply RCA is a professional footb ...

CR Belouizdad

In July 2023, he joined

International career

In November 2015 Benguit was selected as part of Algeria's squad for the

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Senegal Senegal,; Wolof: ''Senegaal''; Pulaar: 𞤅𞤫𞤲𞤫𞤺𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭 (Senegaali); Arabic: السنغال ''As-Sinighal'') officially the Republic of Senegal,; Wolof: ''Réewum Senegaal''; Pulaar : 𞤈𞤫𞤲𞤣𞤢𞥄𞤲𞤣𞤭 � ...

. On 1 June 2017 Benguit was called up to the

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for the first time for a friendly match against

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and a

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qualifier against

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Career statistics

Club

Honours

Club

; USM Alger *

Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 The Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 ( ar, الرابطة الجزائرية المحترفة الأولى لكرة القدم); known as Championnat National de Première Division or Ligue 1 for short, and formerly known as the Championnat Natio ...

(1): 2018–19 *

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(1):

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; Espérance de Tunis *

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(2): 2019–20,

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(1):

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References

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