Yassin Ben Balla
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 24 February 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Valenciennes, France | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Schalke 04 II | ||
| Number | 25 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2014 | Lens | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2015 | Amiens B | 11 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | FC Zürich II[1] | 18 | (1) |
| 2017–2019 | Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | 72 | (13) |
| 2019–2020 | MSV Duisburg | 33 | (2) |
| 2020–2021 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 28 | (2) |
| 2021–2022 | FC Ingolstadt | 0 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Darmstadt 98 | 13 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | SV Sandhausen | 32 | (3) |
| 2024– | Schalke 04 II | 40 | (18) |
| 2025 | Schalke 04 | 1 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 7 March 2026 | |||
Yassin Ben Balla (born 24 February 1996) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Regionalliga club Schalke 04 II.[2][3]
Ben Balla moved to MSV Duisburg on 19 June 2019.[4] He made his professional debut for MSV Duisburg in the 3. Liga on 20 July 2019, starting in the home match against Sonnenhof Großaspach.[5]
He moved to Eintracht Braunschweig for the 2020–21 season.[6][7]
On 2 July 2022, Ben Balla signed a one-year contract with Darmstadt 98.[8]
On 15 November 2024, Ben Balla joined Schalke 04 II.[9] He made his first team debut for Schalke 04 in the 2. Bundesliga in a 2–1 defeat against SV Elversberg on 18 May 2025, where he came on as a substitute in the 58th minute and scored the only goal for Schalke in the 85th minute.[10]
Personal life
Born in France, Ben Balla is of Moroccan descent.[11]