Amin Cherni
Tunisian association footballer (born 2001)
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Mohammed Amin Cherni (born 7 July 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Süper Lig club Göztepe. Born in France, he plays for the Tunisia national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mohammed Amin Cherni | ||
| Date of birth | 7 July 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Paris, France[1] | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Göztepe | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2020 | Paris FC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2021 | Paris FC II | 5 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Paris 13 Atletico | 20 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Chambly | 29 | (3) |
| 2023–2025 | Laval | 62 | (6) |
| 2025– | Göztepe | 34 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2020–2021 | Tunisia U20 | 8 | (0) |
| 2023– | Tunisia | 2 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10 June 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 15:00, 29 January 2025 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Cherni joined the youth academy of Paris FC at the age of 9, and spent a decade with the club eventually playing for the reserves in 2020.[2] On 29 June 2021, he moved to the crosstown club Paris 13 Atletico in the Championnat National 2 where he began his senior career.[3] The following season on 15 June 2022, he moved to Chambly under his former coach Fabien Valeri.[4] On 30 June 2023, he moved to the Ligue 2 with Laval for 2 seasons, signing his first professional contract.[5] He made his professional debut with Laval in a 1–0 Ligue 2 win over Angers on 5 August 2023.[6]
On 23 July 2025, Cherni signed a three-year contract with Göztepe in Turkey.[7]
International career
Born in France, Cherni is of Tunisian descent. He was a youth international for Tunisia, having played for the Tunisia U20s at the 2021 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations.[8] He was called up to the senior Tunisia national team for a set of 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification matches in November 2023.[9]