Steve Shamal (born 22 February 1996) is a French professional footballer who plays for France club Martigues as a winger.
Professional career
On 10 August 2017, Shamal joined Stade de Reims after a couple of years in the reserve sides of Bordeaux and Auxerre.[1] Shamal made his first team debut for Reims in a 3–1 Ligue 2 win over RC Lens on 17 March 2018.[2] He signed his first professional contract, of three-years duration, with the club in April 2018.[3] He helped Reims win the 2017–18 Ligue 2 and gain promotion to Ligue 1 for the 2018-19 season.[4]
In June 2018 Shamal joined Quevilly-Rouen on a season-long loan.[5]
In August 2019 Shamal joined Boulogne on a two-year deal.[6] Having been tracked by Caen throughout the 2019–20 season, he was signed by the club in October 2020, although due to a cruciate ligament injury he was not expected to play until 2021.[7]
On 17 June 2022, Shamal agreed to move to Annecy.[8]
International career
Shamal was born in France to a Palestinian father and Algerian mother. He is a youth international for France, having played for the France U16s.[9]
Honours
- Reims
References
- ^ "National 2 : Steve Shamal en renfort offensif – Stade de Reims". 10 August 2017.
- ^ "LFP.fr – Ligue de Football Professionnel – Domino's Ligue 2 – Saison 2017/2018 – 30ème journée – Stade de Reims / RC Lens". www.lfp.fr.
- ^ "Steve Shamal, après avoir signé son premier contrat pro, à Reims : "C'était un peu ma dernière chance"" (in French). girondins33.com. 6 May 2018.
- ^ "Ensemble, fêtons nos champions ! - Stade de Reims". 7 May 2018.
- ^ "Steve Shamal Arrive en Prêt de Reims" (in French). US Quevilly-Rouen. 14 June 2018.
- ^ "Football (Stade de Reims). Shamal s'engage avec Boulogne" (in French). L'Union. 28 August 2019.
- ^ "Transferts : Steve Shamal (Boulogne-sur-Mer) signe à Caen" (in French). L'Équipe. 5 October 2020.
- ^ "Ligue 2 : Bienvenue à Steve Shamal" (in French). Annecy. 17 June 2022. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
- ^ "لاعب فلسطيني في أوروبا يختار الجنسية الجزائرية لتمثيل الخضر". 1 November 2022.
External links
- Steve Shamal at Soccerway
- Steve Shamal at the French Football Federation (in French)
- Steve Shamal at the French Football Federation (archived) (in French)
- Steve Shamal – French league stats at LFP – also available in French (archived)
- Steve Shamal at L'Équipe Football (in French)
