Adil Hamdani
French footballer (born 2007)
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Adil Hamdani (born 21 January 2009) is a French footballer who plays as a winger for Ligue 1 club Lyon.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 21 January 2009 | ||
| Place of birth | Paris, France[1] | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Lyon | ||
| Number | 34 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014–2020 | CO Vincennes | ||
| 2020–2022 | US Villejuif | ||
| 2022– | Lyon | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2025– | Lyon B | 5 | (0) |
| 2025– | Lyon | 4 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2024–2025 | France U16 | 9 | (0) |
| 2025– | France U17 | 2 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22 March 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 19 September 2025 | |||
Early career
Born in Paris, Hamdani started playing football for local teams, before earning a move to Lyon's youth academy in 2022.[2]
In 2025, Hamdani received the Golden Kid award for the Best U17 player, an award given to the most promising young footballers from French youth academies.[3]
Club career
On 23 November 2025, Hamdani made his debut for Lyon, coming on as a late-game substitute for Adam Karabec in a goaless draw against Auxerre in Ligue 1. At 16 years old and 306 days, he became the sixth youngest player to appear for Lyon in an official game, and the third youngest in 21st century, behind Willem Geubbels and Rayan Cherki.[4][5][6]