Yanis Senhadji Chikhaoui (Arabic: يانيس الصنهاجي; born 5 Janiuary 2005) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a striker for Betis Deportivo Balompié.

Yanis Senhadji
Personal information
Full name Yanis Senhadji Chikhaoui
Date of birth (2005-01-05) 5 January 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth Spain
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Betis B
Number 8
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– Betis B 20 (6)
International career
2023– Spain U19 8 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:20, 26 March 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13:20, 26 March 2024 (UTC)

Early life edit

Senhadji is a native of Catalonia, Spain. He is of Algerian descent.[1]

Club career edit

Senhadji started his career with Spanish side Betis Deportivo Balompié. On 1 October 2023, he debuted for the club during a 1–1 draw with Sevilla Atlético.[2] On 11 November 2023, he scored his first goal for the club during a 5–2 win over CA Antoniano. He has been regarded as one of the club's most important players.

International career edit

Senhadji has represented Spain internationally at youth level. He is eligible to represent Algeria internationally through his parents.

Style of play edit

Senhadji mainly operates as a striker. He is right-footed. He is known for his versatility.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Yanis Senhadji, el último talento de la cantera bética". golsmedia.com.
  2. ^ "Quién es Yanis Senhadji?". estadiodeportivo.com.
  3. ^ "Yanis Senhadji : Le Talent Algérien qui Fait Tourner les Têtes en Espagne". algerie-focus.com.