Samy Chouchane
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Samy Olivier Chouchane[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 5 September 2003[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Neuilly-sur-Seine, France | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Dijon | ||
| Number | 21 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| AC Boulogne-Billancourt | |||
| 2020–2024 | Brighton & Hove Albion | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2020 | AC Boulogne-Billancourt | 2 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 0 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | → Northampton Town (loan) | 22 | (0) |
| 2025– | Dijon | 29 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021–2023 | Tunisia U20 | 10 | (1) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22 June 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 07:39, 11 January 2024 (UTC) | |||
Samy Olivier Chouchane (Arabic: سامي أوليفير شوشان; born 5 September 2003) is a footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder.[2] Born in France, he represents Tunisia internationally.
Early life
[edit]As a youth player, Chouchane joined the youth academy of English Premier League side Brighton & Hove Albion, helping the club win the 2021 Under 17s Premier League Cup.[3]
Club career
[edit]On 19 August 2024, Chouchane joined League One club Northampton Town on a season-long loan deal.[4]
In June 2025, Chouchane was released from the Brighton academy upon the expiration of his contract.[5]
International career
[edit]Chouchane represented Tunisia internationally at the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[6]
Style of play
[edit]Chouchane mainly operates as a midfielder and is known for his passing ability.[7]
Personal life
[edit]Chouchane was born to a German mother and a Tunisian father.[7]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 18 January 2025
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 2022–23[8] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023–24[9] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Brighton & Hove Albion U21s | 2022–23[8] | — | 2[a] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 2023–24[9] | — | 6[a] | 1 | 6 | 1 | |||||||
| Total | — | 8 | 1 | 8 | 1 | |||||||
| Northampton Town (loan) | 2024–25[10] | League One | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4[a] | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Career total | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 35 | 1 | ||
- 1 2 3 Appearances in EFL Trophy
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 "FIFA U-20 World Cup Argentina 2023™ SQUAD LIST: Tunisia (TUN)" (PDF). FIFA. 22 May 2023. p. 21. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
- ↑ "Premier League clubs' 2024/25 released lists - who's set for free transfer?". www.premierleague.com. 6 June 2025. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
- ↑ "سامي شوشان لـ"العين الرياضية": تونس خيار القلب ومحمد صلاح أسطوري". al-ain.com.
- ↑ "SAMY COUCHANE SIGNS FOR NORTHAMPTON TOWN". www.ntfc.co.uk. 19 August 2024. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
- ↑ "Premier League clubs' 2024/25 released lists - who's set for free transfer?". www.premierleague.com. 6 June 2025. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
- ↑ "Samy Chouchane - Tunisie Foot article".
- 1 2 "لاعب برايتون سامي شوشان يفاجئ فريقًا تونسيًا بلقطة رائعة". winwin.com.
- 1 2 "Games played by Samy Chouchane in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
- 1 2 "Games played by Samy Chouchane in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
- ↑ "Games played by Samy Chouchane in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
- 2003 births
- Footballers from Neuilly-sur-Seine
- Living people
- 21st-century French sportsmen
- 21st-century Tunisian sportsmen
- French sportspeople of Tunisian descent
- French people of German descent
- Tunisian people of German descent
- Men's association football midfielders
- French men's footballers
- Tunisian men's footballers
- Tunisia men's youth international footballers
- AC Boulogne-Billancourt (football) players
- Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. players
- Northampton Town F.C. players
- Dijon FCO players
- Ligue 3 players
- Championnat National 2 players
- English Football League players
- French expatriate men's footballers
- Tunisian expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in England
- French expatriate sportspeople in England
- Tunisian expatriate sportspeople in England