Samir Bellahcene
French handball player (born 1995)
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Samir Bellahcene (born 20 February 1995) is a French professional handball player who plays as a goalkeeper for Dinamo București.
Born
20 February 1995
Montpellier, France
Montpellier, France
Nationality
French
Height
1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Playing position
Goalkeeper
| Samir Bellahcene | |||
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Bellahcene in 2024 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Born |
20 February 1995 Montpellier, France | ||
| Nationality | French | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)[1] | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Dinamo București | ||
| Number | 30 | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2012–2017 | Montpellier HB | ||
2017–2018 | Massy Essonne Handball | ||
2018–2023 | USDK Dunkerque | ||
2023–2024 | THW Kiel | ||
2024–2025 | TVB Stuttgart | ||
2025– | Dinamo București | ||
| National team 1 | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2023–2025 | France | 12 | (1) |
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1 National team caps and goals correct as of 12 November 2024 | |||
Career
Bellahcene was first called up to the France national team in April 2023.[2]
In September he moved to Handball-Bundesliga club THW Kiel from USDK Dunkerque after Kiel's Vincent Gérard had sustained a long-term injury.[3]
Bellahcene joined THW Kiel's league rivals TVB Stuttgart in November 2024.[4]
At the 2025 World Championship he won bronze medals with France, losing to Croatia in the semifinal and beating Portugal in the third place playoff.[5]
Bellahcene signed a two-year contract with Romanian club Dinamo București in June 2025.[6]
