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Assists on Sunday Bentaleb assisted once to go with two shots (one on goal) and two chances created in Sunday's 2-0 win over Angers.

Impact Bentaleb set up the opener for Olivier Giroud in the 11th minute. Bentaleb recorded 52 passes and also made three clearances and a tackle. He had started half of his 26 appearances last campaign and will aim for more minutes this campaign.

AUGUST 24 • ROTOWIRE

Starts final friendly Bentaleb (undisclosed) is in the starting lineup for Saturday's final friendly against Everton, according to the club.

Impact Bentaleb had been forced off after just 11 minutes in the earlier friendly against Hamburger SV, a concerning early scare that came not long after he signed a contract extension through 2028. His return to the starting XI confirms that setback was not serious, and he now looks set to build toward the new season after contributing two goals and two assists across 26 league appearances last season.

AUGUST 15 • ROTOWIRE

Forced off early Bentaleb (undisclosed) was forced off in the 11th minute of Saturday's friendly against Hamburger SV due to injury, the club posted.

Impact Bentaleb recently extended his contract with Lille through 2028 after making 13 starts in 26 league appearances last season, contributing two goals and two assists. His early withdrawal is a concerning early setback, and further clarity on the severity of the issue will be needed as Lille continues its preseason preparations.

AUGUST 8 • ROTOWIRE

Extends with Lille Bentaleb extended with Lille and will remain with the club until 2028.

Impact Bentaleb is not leaving Lille after the end of his contract at the conclusion of the 2025/26 season, as the midfielder has re-signed for a further two seasons. He started in 13 of his 26 league appearances last campaign, bagging two goals and two assists. He will now likely work back into a rotational to starting role, likely to be a useful and experienced piece in UCL play.

JULY 30 • ROTOWIRE

Lille ends Marseille's six-week unbeaten run in Ligue 1

Fourth-placed Lille has cut the gap on the Ligue 1 leaders thanks to a 1-0 win at home to Marseille

DECEMBER 5, 2025 • Associated Press

Resurgent Lyon beats Lille to move level on points with PSG at the top of Ligue 1

Resurgent Lyon earns a gritty 1-0 win at Lille to move level on points with Ligue 1 leader Paris Saint-Germain

SEPTEMBER 28, 2025 • Associated Press

Scores in season debut Bentaleb scored a goal with his lone shot while crossing twice (one accurate) during Sunday's 2-0 win over Rennes.'

Impact Bentaleb entered the match in the 76th minute and opened the scoring just four minutes into his appearance. It was the season debut for the midfielder after missing multiple weeks while recovering from cardiac arrest suffered last year.

FEBRUARY 16, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Looking for season debur Bentaleb (illness) is on the bench for Sunday's match against Rennes.

Impact Bentaleb will look to make his much anticipated return to the pitch after suffering a cardiac arrest last season. He will likely start off with just a few minutes of play, until the midfielder is cleared to return to full starting XI action for Rennes.

FEBRUARY 16, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Could be available Sunday Bentaleb (illness) has trained normally, is fit, and could be available to feature against Rennes on Sunday, coach Bruno Genesio said in the press conference.

Impact Bentaleb was officially cleared to return to competition by the league two days ago and is fit, according to his coach. He will be a late call for Sunday's game and could provide valuable depth to Lille's midfield for the remainder of the season.

FEBRUARY 14, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Cleared to return Bentaleb (illness) was cleared to return to competitive action Lille announced.

Impact Bentaleb had been meeting with a cardiologist for a variety of recovery programs to try and be allowed to play once more. It took more than a year, but the midfielder has finally been granted the green light to return and can now integrate back into the Lille first team.

FEBRUARY 12, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Hopeful for return soon Bentaleb (illness) is training with a ball again, is in the third stage of his recovery and is attempting to be allowed to resume completion by Ligue 1, according to club president...

Impact Bentalab is the furthest in his recovery he has been since suffering a cardiac arrest last season, as the midfielder is almost through the third of five recovery stages and has started to train with a ball again. However, he still will have to be allowed to resume play by the commission, having not been registered ahead of the season. Either way, this is still good news for the midfielder, as it does seem like a return to the sport is inevitable and could come within the next few months.

JANUARY 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Ex-Tottenham player Bentaleb back training with Lille after cardiac arrest

Nabil Bentaleb, the former Tottenham player who suffered a cardiorespiratory arrest less than seven months ago, is back training with Lille

JANUARY 13, 2025 • Associated Press

Former Tottenham midfielder Nabil Bentaleb joins boyhood club Lille

Algeria midfielder Nabil Bentaleb has signed a three-year contract with Lille that will see him return to the French league club where he honed his skills as a youngster

AUGUST 28, 2023 • Associated Press

Marseille beats Angers 3-0 to lead French league

Jonathan Clauss notched a goal and two assists to help Marseille take the lead in the French league by downing Angers 3-0

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022 • Associated Press

Messi scores early for PSG; Todibo sent off after 9 seconds

Lionel Messi and Neymar took only five minutes to combine for Paris Saint-Germain’s goal in a 1-0 win at Lyon as leader PSG moved two points clear of second-place Marseille in the...

SEPTEMBER 18, 2022 • Associated Press

Goal Nabil BENTALEB (11' - SCO) OLYMPIQUE DE MARSEILLE - ANGERS SCO 21/22

FEBRUARY 7, 2022 • YOUTUBE

Milik nets 3 as Marseille beats Angers 5-2 to move into 2nd

Arkadiusz Milik emphatically reminded coach Jorge Sampaoli of his ability with a hat trick as Marseille rallied from 2-0 down to beat visiting Angers 5-2 in the French league

FEBRUARY 4, 2022 • Associated Press

Finishes dismal season injured Bentaleb missed the final 11 games of the season due to a thigh injury.

Impact Bentaleb only made nine appearances all season after injuries limited his availability from October to the end of May. He's still a talented player and should be able to find a different place to play, though his 21 appearances in two seasons may not help him find a role as a starter.

MAY 27, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Shkodran Mustafi among 10 to leave relegated Schalke

World Cup-winning defender Shkodran Mustafi is among 10 players who will leave relegated Bundesliga club Schalke at the end of the season

MAY 20, 2021 • Associated Press

Misses match against Frankfurt Bentaleb has been ruled out of the match against Eintracht Frankfurt on Saturday.

Impact Bentaleb will miss the Saturday's fixture. The midfielder could not recover in time from a thigh injury.

MAY 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Unavailable against Hertha Berlin Bentaleb (thigh) won't be an option versus Hertha Berlin on Wednesday.

Impact With the quick turnaround due to the midweek match, Bentaleb was likely a long shot to play to begin with. With Omar Mascarell (hamstring) and Nassim Boujellab (knee) also sidelined, the club will turn to youngster Blendi Idrizi to make his first appearance with the senior team.

MAY 12, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Last-place Schalke must overcome suspensions, injuries

Schalke is bottom in the Bundesliga after a club-record 24 games without a win over two seasons

NOVEMBER 26, 2020 • Associated Press

Schalke in crisis: director departs, players suspended

German club Schalke has plunged further into chaos with the departure of its technical director and suspension of three players amid a historic winless streak

NOVEMBER 24, 2020 • Associated Press

Nabil Bentaleb to Become Newcastle's Highest Earner if Magpies Make Permanent Deal Newcastle would have to make Nabil Bentaleb their highest earner alongside Jonjo Shelvey if they decide to make his transfer to the club per...

JULY 24, 2020 • 12UP.COM

Porto earns 1-1 draw at Schalke in Champions League opener

Schalke goalkeeper Ralf Faehrmann saved one penalty but was beaten by another as Porto grabbed a 1-1 draw in their Champions League-opening...

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018 • FOX SPORTS

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