Iman Beney Explained
Iman Beney (born 23 July 2006) is a Swiss footballer who plays as a midfielder for BSC Young Boys and the Swiss national team.[1] [2] [3]
International career
Beney has represented Switzerland at youth level.[4]
Iman Beney made her international debut against Zambia in a 3–3 tie.[5] Beney was the youngest member of the Swiss 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup squad.[6]
Personal life
Iman Beney is of Brazilian descent via her mother.[7] [8] Beney's father Nicolas Beney was a professional football player as was her aunt Noémie Beney. Her older brother Roméo is also a professional footballer and plays for Basel in the Swiss Super League.[9]
Honours
Individual
Notes and References
- Web site: Switzerland name 16-year-old Beney for World Cup. www.bbc.co.uk.
- Web site: Für 2. WM-Vorbereitungswoche - 13 neue Spielerinnen stossen dazu – Talent Beney darf bleiben. 17 June 2023. Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF).
- Web site: Iman Beney - Das Toptalent will bereits an der WM 2023 brillieren. 26 June 2023. Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF).
- Web site: Iman Beney erobert die Fussball-Schweiz in atemberaubenden Tempo. blue News.
- Web site: Frauen-Länderspiel - Dank dem 16-jährigen Wunderkind Iman Beney kommen die Schweizerinnen immerhin zu einem 3:3 gegen Sambia. Raphael. Gutzwiller. 30 June 2023. Luzerner Zeitung.
- Web site: Nati-Kader für die WM - Toptalent Beney dabei – Xhemaili bleibt zuhause. 3 July 2023. Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF).
- Web site: Ein Teenager rockt das WM-Camp. Christian. Finkbeiner. 24 June 2023. Blick.
- Web site: Chez les Beney, le gène du football se transmet (aussi) de père en fille - Le Temps. 23 June 2023. www.letemps.ch.
- Web site: Supertalent Iman Beney (16) wird jüngste Schweizer WM-Spielerin . Matthias . Dubach . 2 July 2023. Blick.
- Web site: UEFA.com. 2023 Women's Under-17 EURO Team of the Tournament. 30 May 2023.
