Selim Benachour
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Selim Benachour | ||
| Date of birth | 8 September 1981 | ||
| Place of birth | Paris, France | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Playing position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Mumbai City | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1995–2001 | Paris Saint-Germain | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001–2005 | Paris Saint-Germain | 28 | (1) |
| 2002 | → Martigues (loan) | 28 | (1) |
| 2003 | → Troyes (loan) | 9 | (2) |
| 2005–2006 | Vitória Guimarães | 25 | (4) |
| 2006–2008 | Rubin Kazan | 23 | (3) |
| 2008–2009 | Al Qadsia | 25 | (3) |
| 2009–2010 | Málaga | 22 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Marítimo | 33 | (5) |
| 2012–2014 | APOEL | 38 | (3) |
| 2015–2016 | Mumbai City | 11 | (1) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2002–2010 | Tunisia | 44 | (2) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 4 December 2015. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 31 May 2010 |
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Selim Benachour (Arabic: سليم بن عاشور, Salīm bin ʻĀshūr; born Slim Ben-Achour, 8 September 1981 in Paris) is a Tunisian footballer, who plays as a midfielder for Mumbai City FC in Indian Super League.
Benachour started his career with Paris Saint-Germain in 2001 and stayed in the club until 2005. He was given twice on loan from Paris Saint-Germain to Martigues in 2002 and Troyes in 2003.
In 2005 he left France and moved to Portugal, signing with Vitória Guimarães, where he enjoyed one successful season at the club. The next season, he signed a contract with the Russian side Rubin Kazan and two years later he moved to Al Qadsia in Kuwait.
In 2009, he signed with the Spanish La Liga side Málaga. On 13 September 2010 he was not registered to play in La Liga and was released by the club, with one year still left on his contract.
On 21 January 2011, he returned to Portugal and signed a contract with the Marítimo until the end of the 2011–2012 season.
On 16 June 2012, Benachour signed a two-year contract with the Cypriot club APOEL. On 23 August 2012, he scored his first goal with APOEL in a Europa League play-off round match against Neftchi Baku in Dalga Arena, equalising the score in the 83rd minute, in a match which ended with 1–1 draw. He became a champion with APOEL after helping his club to win the 2012–13 Cypriot First Division. During the 2013–14 season, he appeared in two 2013–14 UEFA Europa League group stage matches for APOEL and won all the titles in Cyprus, the Cypriot League, the Cypriot Cup and the Cypriot Super Cup.
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