Farès Chaïbi
Personal information
Full name Farès Chaïbi
Date of birth (2002-11-28) 28 November 2002
Place of birth Lyon, France
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Winger, midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Eintracht Frankfurt
Number 8
Youth career
SC Bron Terraillon[1]
0000–2018 AS Bron[1]
2018–2019 FC Lyon[1]
2019–2022 Toulouse
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2022 Toulouse B 20 (4)
2022–2023 Toulouse 38 (5)
2023– Eintracht Frankfurt 11 (1)
International career‡
2023– Algeria 9 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 December 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 October 2023

Farès Chaïbi (Arabic: فارس شايبي; born 28 November 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger or midfielder for Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt. Born in France, he plays for the Algeria national team.

Club career

Early career

A native of Bron, in the suburbs of Lyon, Chaïbi came through the youth ranks of local teams SC Bron Terraillon and AS Bron.[1] At 15, he joined the youth academy of FC Lyon, before joining the Toulouse FC in 2019, where he signed his first professional contract in February 2022.[2][3]

Toulouse

During the following pre-season, Chaïbi was one of the standout players of the friendly games, proving to be decisive against the likes of Nîmes[4] or the Real Sociedad,[5] finishing this preparation with three goals and two assists.[6]

He made his professional debut on 7 August 2022, starting for Toulouse in their first game back in Ligue 1, a 1–1 draw against OGC Nice.[7]

Eintracht Frankfurt

On 30 August 2023, Bundesliga side Eintracht Frankfurt announced the signing of Chaïbi on a five-year contract,[8] for a reported fee of €10 million.[9] He scored his first goal for the club in a 3–3 draw against Borussia Dortmund.

International career

Chaïbi was born in France and holds both French and Algerian nationalities.[10] He was called up to a training camp for the Algeria U20s in October 2020.[11] On 23 March 2023, he debuted with Algeria in a 2–1 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification win over Niger.[12]

In December 2023, he was named in Algeria's squad for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.[13]

Personal life

Farès Chaïbi is the younger brother of Ilyes Chaïbi, who is also a professional footballer.[14]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 9 December 2023[15]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Tolouse B 2020–21 Championnat National 3 31———31
2021–22 Championnat National 3 171———171
Total 202———202
Tolouse 2022–23 Ligue 1 36553——418
2023–24 Ligue 1 2 0 0 0 — — 2 0
Total 38553——438
Eintracht Frankfurt 2023–24 Bundesliga 111205[lower-alpha 1]1—182
Career total 6987351008112

International

Appearances and goals by national team, year and competition
Team Year Competitive Friendly Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Algeria 2023 5[lower-alpha 1]14192
Career total 3 04192

Honours

Toulouse

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 REPORTAGE. Lyon - TFC : à Bron, sur les traces de Farès Chaïbi, révélation de la Ligue 1 et pépite des Violets, ladepeche.fr, 6 October 2022.
  2. ↑ Tirat, Arthur (23 February 2022). "TFC : Farès Chaibi signe son premier contrat professionnel". La Dépêche (in French). Retrieved 8 August 2022.
  3. ↑ "Farès Chaibi signe son premier contrat professionnel". Toulouse FC (in French). 23 February 2022. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
  4. ↑ "Toulouse, promu en Ligue 1, entame sa préparation avec un succès contre Nîmes (Ligue 2)". L'Équipe (in French). 2 July 2022. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
  5. ↑ Klein, Manon (17 July 2022). "Le TFC remporte son 4e match de préparation face à la Real Sociedad (1-0)". France Bleu (in French). Retrieved 8 August 2022.
  6. ↑ Faugère, Théo (3 August 2022). "TFC : Farès Chaibi, la révélation de l'été". La Dépêche (in French). Retrieved 8 August 2022.
  7. ↑ Federici, Thomas (7 August 2022). "Toulouse 1-1 Nice, Ligue 1, résultat et résumé du match". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 8 August 2022.
  8. ↑ "Farès Chaibi wird ein Adlerträger" [Farès Chaibi becomes an Eagle-Bearer] (in German). Eintracht Frankfurt. 30 August 2023.
  9. ↑ "Pokal-Spezialist am passenden Ort: Chaibi soll Eintracht-Offensive bereichern" [Cup specialist in the right place: Chaibi should enrich Eintracht's offensive] (in German). Kicker. 30 August 2023.
  10. ↑ "Fares CHAIBI". unfp.org. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
  11. ↑ Benhammadi, Saïd (12 October 2020). "Sélection U20 : Fin du premier stage, des bi-nationaux bientôt en renfort ?".
  12. ↑ Debbouz, Sidahmed (27 March 2023). "Injustement privé de deux buts : Chaibi contre attaque !".
  13. ↑ "CAN 2024 : L'Algérie Dévoile sa Liste Officielle – Qui Sont les Fennecs Prêts à Conquérir l'Afrique ?" (in French). Algérie-Focus. 30 December 2023. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
  14. ↑ "Football - Ligue 2 : Qui est Farès Chaibi, le nouveau visage du TFC chez les pros?". ladepeche.fr.
  15. ↑ Farès Chaïbi at Soccerway. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
  16. ↑ Mayen, Philippe (29 April 2023). "Ô Toulouse... FC !" [O Toulouse...FC!!]. FFF - Fédération Française de Football (in French). Retrieved 1 May 2023.
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