he official account of the French league has lauded the impressive performance of Algeria’s player, Said Benrahma, in his debut appearance for Olympique Lyonnais, a club he joined in the last winter transfer window.
Benrahma, starting in the match against Montpellier yesterday, contributed significantly to Lyon’s victory with a scoreline of 2-1, in the 21st round of Ligue 1, before being substituted in the 57th minute.
The Ligue 1 account, in its English version on the “Ligue 1 Uber Eats” platform, shared statistics from Benrahma’s performance against Montpellier, emphasizing that the Algerian star’s debut was promising.
🎯 3 shots
🔑 3 key passes
↪️ 4 crossesNOT BAD FOR A START, BENRAHMA 🇩🇿⭐️
🤝 @SofascoreINT pic.twitter.com/f7VPTA93Yy
— Ligue 1 English (@Ligue1_ENG) February 11, 2024
Furthermore, it revealed that the former West Ham United player took three shots on target during the game.
In addition to this, he provided three key passes and completed four successful dribbles.
Benrahma’s seamless integration into the Lyon team and his impactful debut performance have sparked excitement among fans and pundits alike, who are eager to see more from the Algerian talent in the upcoming matches.
His ability to create scoring opportunities and his dynamic style of play make him a valuable addition to Lyon’s squad as they aim for success both domestically and in European competitions.
As Benrahma continues to settle into his new club, Lyon supporters will be hoping that his impressive debut is a sign of things to come, as the team seeks to achieve its objectives for the remainder of the season.