| Justin Bengui | |
| Full Name: | Justin Bengui João |
| Birth Date: | 2005 7, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Montbéliard, France[1] |
| Height: | 1.90 m |
| Currentclub: | Lyon |
| Clubnumber: | 30 |
| Position: | Goalkeeper |
| Youthyears1: | 2012–2016 |
| Youthclubs1: | Villefranche |
| Youthyears2: | 2016–2022 |
| Youthclubs2: | Lyon |
| Years1: | 2022– |
| Clubs1: | Lyon B |
| Caps1: | 19 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2023– |
| Clubs2: | Lyon |
| Caps2: | 0 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2021 |
| Nationalteam1: | France U17 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2022–2023 |
| Nationalteam2: | France U18 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 6 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
| Nationalyears3: | 2023–2024 |
| Nationalteam3: | France U19 |
| Nationalcaps3: | 11 |
| Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 1 October 2024 |
| Ntupdate: | 15 August 2024 |
Justin Bengui João (born 9 July 2005) is a French professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Ligue 1 club Lyon.
Born in Montbéliard, Bengui started his career at Villefranche and remained there until 2016, when he joined the youth side of Lyon.[2] On 28 July 2021, despite interests from Bayern Munich,[3] he decided to sign his first professional contract with Lyon for a period of three seasons.[4]
In 2022, he was part of the Lyon team that won the Coupe Gambardella, being the substitute goalkeeper for Mathieu Patouillet.[5] At the same year, he made his senior debut with Lyon's reserves in a 0–4 Championnat National 2 defeat against Lyon La Duchère[6]
On 14 July 2023, Bengui appeared with Lyon's first team for the first time, playing in a in the friendly game against De Treffers.[7]
Bengui represented France at youth level, and is also eligible to represent Angola. In July 2024, he was named in France U19's squad for the 2024 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.[8] As the starter goalkeeper for the team, he appeared in 4 games during the tournament, including the final against Spain, where France was defeated by the score of 0–2.[9]