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Amin Chiakha (Arabic: أمين شياخة; born 12 March 2006) is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for Copenhagen. Born in Denmark and a former Danish youth international, he represents the Algeria national team.
Early life
Chiakha was born in 2006 in Denmark. He was described as "considered one of the most prominent rising talents in Algerian football". He has an Algerian father and a Danish mother.
Club career
As a youth player, Chiakha joined the youth academy of Danish side Copenhagen. He was the joint top scorer of the 2023–24 UEFA Youth League with seven goals. On 7 November 2024, Chiakha scored his first two senior goals in a 2-2 draw with Basaksehir in a UEFA Conference League game.
International career
Chiakha made his Algeria national team debut on 14 November 2024 in a Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Equatorial Guinea at Estadio de Malabo. He substituted Mohamed Amoura in the 89th minute of a scoreless draw.
Career statistics
As of match played 7 November 2024
Style of play
Chiakha mainly operates as a striker. He is known for his strength.
Personal life
Chiakha is of Algerian descent. His heritage traces to Guelma, Algeria.
References
External links
Amin Chiakha national team profile at the Danish Football Association (in Danish)
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Amin Chiakha
- 2024–25 F.C. Copenhagen season
- 2023–24 UEFA Youth League
- Oliver Højer
- F.C. Copenhagen
- Denmark national under-19 football team
- Denmark national under-17 football team
- F.C. Copenhagen Reserves and Youth Team
- 2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification
- List of Algeria international footballers born outside Algeria