Ramy Bensebaïni
AlgeriaDefenderDortmundRamy Bensebaïni goes into World Cup 2026 as a defender who can steady the back line for Algeria. He brings 81 caps and 7 goals into the tournament. Dortmund provides his recent club rhythm before the tournament. The focus is body shape, recovery runs, aerial work and decisions under pressure.
Group J
Jun 16, 2026vs Argentina - 8:00 PM CDT
Quick Facts
Ramy Bensebaïni and Algeria World Cup 2026 Squad
Algeria selected Ramy Bensebaïni for World Cup 2026 with a clear football task. As a defender, he can protect the channel, win first contact and keep clearances controlled.
Bensebaïni is part of a group of 9 defenders, so the opponent and match state can affect his minutes.
International Record
Ramy Bensebaïni brings 81 caps and 7 goals into the tournament.
Bensebaïni's senior international timeline dates back to 2017, which gives the record more weight than a simple squad listing.
International Record
- International record: Ramy Bensebaïni enters the tournament with 81 caps and 7 goals for Algeria.
- World Cup 2026 role: Algeria list Ramy Bensebaïni as a defender, with minutes linked to form, workload and game state.
- Group opponents: Algeria face Argentina, Jordan and Austria in the group stage.
Playing Style and Strengths
Bensebaïni's World Cup value starts with body shape, recovery runs, aerial work and decisions under pressure.
Bensebaïni's first pass out of defence can help the team breathe after a long spell without the ball.
- Duel timing
- Compact spacing
- Set-piece defending
- First pass out
- Cover runs
- Box protection
World Cup 2026 Fixtures
Algeria start against Argentina on 16 June 2026 in Kansas City. For Bensebaïni, the first match is a direct test of match rhythm and role clarity.
Jordan follow on 22 June 2026 in San Francisco Bay Area. For Bensebaïni, the second fixture can quickly change the selection picture if the opener leaves Algeria chasing points or protecting workload.
| Kickoff | Opponent | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 20268:00 PM CDT | Argentina | Kansas City Stadium, Kansas City |
| Jun 22, 20268:00 PM PDT |  Jordan | San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, San Francisco Bay Area |
| Jun 27, 20269:00 PM CDT |  Austria | Kansas City Stadium, Kansas City |
Dates and kickoff times above are shown in the venue timezone.
Recent Form
Ramy Bensebaïni played 21 Bundesliga matches for Dortmund in 2025/26, scoring 5 goals and providing 2 assists.
Algeria will read form through actions that show in matches, not reputation alone. Training sharpness, recovery and the scoreline can still decide Bensebaïni's minutes.
Career Stats
Ramy Bensebaïni brings 81 caps and 7 goals into the tournament.
For Algeria, the numbers guide the selection picture, but they do not replace match readiness. The opener still has to fit Bensebaïni's form and the opponent's plan.
| Field | Verified value |
|---|---|
| Team | Algeria |
| Position | Defender |
| Club | Dortmund |
| Caps | 81 |
| Goals | 7 |
| Born | 16 April 1995 |
World Cup 2026 Role
Ramy Bensebaïni enters World Cup 2026 with Algeria as a defender. The senior record stands at 81 caps and 7 goals. Match role, form and group-stage needs will shape his minutes.
Algeria will judge him through training rhythm before the tournament. The useful signs are duel timing, spacing and the first pass forward.
Algeria start against Argentina on Jun 16, 2026 in Kansas City. Jordan and Austria come next in the group. The match order can affect workload and selection.
FAQ
Is Ramy Bensebaïni in the Algeria World Cup 2026 squad?
Yes. Ramy Bensebaïni is in Algeria's World Cup 2026 squad in the checked player data.
What position does Ramy Bensebaïni play?
He is listed as a defender for Algeria.
How many international caps and goals does Ramy Bensebaïni have?
He enters World Cup 2026 with 81 caps and 7 goals for Algeria.
Who are Algeria's World Cup 2026 group opponents?
Algeria face Argentina, Jordan and Austria in the group stage.
When is Ramy Bensebaïni's first World Cup 2026 match?
Algeria start against Argentina on 16 June 2026 in Kansas City.
What is Ramy Bensebaïni's latest club form?
He plays for Dortmund in the checked player facts.
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Group J Table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina | 3 | 7 | 9 |
| 2 | Austria | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Algeria | 3 | -2 | 4 |
| 4 | Jordan | 3 | -5 | 0 |