Ilyes Hamache


Ilyes Hamache is a French professional footballer who plays as a winger for Ligue 2 club Amiens, on loan from German club Schalke 04.

Club career

Valenciennes

Hamache made his professional debut with Valenciennes in a 2–1 Ligue 2 win over Bastia on 21 September 2021. He scored his first goal for the club in a 3–1 loss to Dunkerque on 16 October 2021. On 30 January 2022, he signed his first professional contract with the club, keeping him until 2025.

Schalke 04

On 20 August 2024, German club Schalke 04 announced that they had signed Hamache until 30 June 2028.

Loan to Amiens

On 1 September 2025, he was loaned to French Ligue 2 club Amiens for the 2025–26 season, with an option to buy.

International career

Hamache represented France U20s in 2022.

Personal life

Hamache is of Algerian descent with roots from Ighil Ouantar, a small village in Béjaïa.