“During the first trip of my life, we went to Spain, to Barcelona. I was very happy. We visited Camp Nou, the training center, and I stayed in front of making “dabs” while my brother filmed me, “said Ben Seghir, in an interview with Our Mondial.
The young winger said that all of his football references are Barça players. “In football, my example would be Neymar. I really like his freedom, his style of play. All young people love Neymar and recognize themselves in him. He is the idol of many young people. There is also Messi. What he does on the field is incredible. He has the capacity to eliminate a whole team and score a goal. It is not given to everyone. I also always appreciated Ousmane Dembélé for his way of thinking. He doesn’t worry, he has fun. I like this mentality ”.
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Ben Seghir’s fate seems to be linked to Barça. The young player made his Champions League debut against the Barcelona club (2-1) this season and keep a good memory of it. “It’s a dream come true. All the football enthusiasts who watched this competition on television dreamed of participating, listening to music at the entrance to the players, it’s incredible. It is the European football summit, everyone looks at you, it is the most anticipated competition […] We beat Barça, it’s a memory […] A very beautiful moment, a big victory … “, he said.
-Born in Saint-Tropez, the 19-year-old Moroccan international has had a good season with Monaco, a club with which he signed until 2027. The Atlas Lion has already scored 7 goals and delivered 4 assists in 28 games With the Principality club. With the Morocco team, he has already scored 3 goals in 8 appearances. According to Transfermarkt, its market value is 30 million euros.
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