Bilal Hamdi


Bilal Hamdi is an Algerian professional footballer who played as a winger.

Club career

Born in Nedroma, Algeria, Hamdi joined the youth ranks of RC Lens in 2004. In the summer of 2012, he terminated his contract with the club and signed a two-year contract with Ligue 2 side Stade Lavallois. On July 27, 2012, he made his debut for Laval as a starter in the first week of the 2012–13 Ligue 2 season against Châteauroux.
On 12 July 2018, Hamdi signed a one-year contract with Zira FK.

International career

Bilal Hamdi holds Algerian and French nationalities. He represented France at youth international level.
In October 2009, Hamdi was called up to the Algeria national under-20 football team for the first time for a week-long training camp in Staouéli. In December, he was part of the under-20 team that finished second at the 2009 UNAF U-20 Tournament in Libya.
In 2011, he was called up to the Algeria national under-23 football team a number of times but did not make the final cut for the 2011 CAF U-23 Championship.