Benjamin Istanbul ( Fr. Benjamin Stambouli ; born August 13, 1990 , Marseille , France ) - French footballer , midfielder of the Gelsenkirchen club Schalke 04 . The son of a French-Algerian footballer of Turkish descent Henri Istanbul [2] .
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| Weight | 75 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
On March 3, 2010, Istanbul signed a contract with the Montpellier club, and on August 8 of the same year made its debut in a match against Bordeaux . In addition to club games, Benjamin also played for the youth team of France .
July 19, 2015 moved to Paris Saint-Germain for 9 million euros.
In the summer of 2016 he moved to Schalke 04 .
In the summer of 2019, he was appointed interim captain of the team, since the goalkeeper Ralph Fermann, who had previously worn the blindfold, went on loan to Norwich City . But later, his duties were assumed by goalkeeper Alexander Nyubel . Benjamin also became vice captain.
Achievements
- Montpellier
- League 1 : 2011/12
- PSG
- League 1 : 2015/16
- French Super Cup Winner: 2015 , 2016
- French League Cup Winner: 2015/16
- French Cup Winner: 2015/16
Notes
- ↑ Transfermarkt.com - 2000.
- ↑ Slate Afrique. Que reste-t-il des Turcs et des Français en Algérie? . Date of treatment September 8, 2013.