Yanis Moloud Rahmani Cordeiro (born 13 May 1995) is a French

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who plays for Spanish club SD Eibar as a left winger.

Club career

Born in Champigny-sur-Marne to an Algerian father and a Portuguese mother, Rahmani moved to Sestao at the age of eight and joined

Athletic Bilbao Athletic Club ( eu, Bilboko Athletic Kluba; es, Athletic Club de Bilbao), commonly known as Athletic Bilbao or just Athletic, is a professional Association football, football club based in the city of Bilbao in the Basque Country (autonomous com ...

's youth setup in 2005, aged ten. He made his senior debut with the farm team in the 2012–13 season, in Tercera División. In August 2014, after finishing his formation, Rahmani was loaned to

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side

Sestao River Club Sestao River Club is a Spanish football team based in Sestao, in the autonomous community of Basque Country. Founded in 1996 it plays in Segunda División RFEF – Group 2, holding home games at ''Estadio Las Llanas'', with a capacity of 8,905 ...

, for one year. He subsequently served further loan stints at

CD Tudelano Club Deportivo Tudelano is a Spanish football team based in Tudela, in the autonomous community of Navarre. Founded in 1935 it plays in Segunda División RFEF – Group 2, holding home matches at '' Estadio Ciudad de Tudela'', with a capacity of ...

SD Leioa Sociedad Deportiva Leioa is a Spanish football team based in Leioa, in the autonomous community of Basque Country. Founded in 1925 it plays in Tercera División RFEF – Group 4, holding home games at '' Estadio Sarriena'', which has a capacity ...

and again back to Sestao before leaving Athletic when his contract expired in 2017. On 26 June 2017, Rahmani signed a two-year contract with

CD Mirandés Club Deportivo Mirandés is a Spanish football team based in Miranda de Ebro, Province of Burgos, in the autonomous community of Castile and León. Founded on 3 May 1927, the club competes in the Segunda División, holding home matches at ''Esta ...

, still in the third division. On 3 July 2019, he agreed to a two-year deal with UD Almería in

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. Rahmani made his professional debut on 17 August 2019, coming on as a late substitute for Gaspar in a 3–0 home defeat of Albacete Balompié. On 2 September, however, he and fellow teammate

Mathieu Peybernes Mathieu Philippe Peybernes (born 21 October 1990) is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Apollon Limassol. He was a France youth international having earned caps with the under-18 and under-19 teams. Career Peybern ...

were loaned to

CD Lugo Club Deportivo Lugo is a Spanish football team based in Lugo, in the autonomous community of Galicia. Founded on 8 July 1953, it plays in Segunda División, holding home games at '' Estadio Anxo Carro''. History The new board of directors was o ...

for the season. Rahmani scored his first professional goal on 9 February 2020, netting the opener in a 2–2 home draw against Elche CF. On 1 September, he moved to fellow league team

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on loan for the season. On 30 July 2021, Rahmani agreed to a four-year contract with SD Eibar, also in the second division.

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Rahmani, Yanis 1995 births Living people People from Champigny-sur-Marne French sportspeople of Algerian descent French people of Portuguese descent French footballers Footballers from the Basque Country (autonomous community) Sportspeople from Biscay Association football wingers Segunda División players Segunda División B players Tercera División players CD Basconia footballers Sestao River footballers CD Tudelano footballers SD Leioa players CD Mirandés footballers UD Almería players CD Lugo players Málaga CF players SD Eibar footballers French expatriate footballers French expatriate sportspeople in Spain Expatriate footballers in Spain Athletic Bilbao footballers