Monsef Bakrar Explained

Monsef Bakrar
Birth Date:13 January 2001
Birth Place:Sétif, Algeria
Height:6 ft 0 in
Position:Forward
Currentclub:New York City FC
Clubnumber:9
Youthclubs1:ES Sétif
Years1:2020–2022
Clubs1:ES Sétif
Caps1:38
Goals1:9
Years2:2022–2023
Clubs2:Istra 1961
Caps2:31
Goals2:8
Years3:2023–
Clubs3:New York City FC
Caps3:23
Goals3:4
Nationalyears1:2022
Nationalteam1:Algeria U23
Nationalcaps1:4
Nationalgoals1:1
Nationalyears2:2024–
Nationalteam2:Algeria
Nationalcaps2:2
Nationalgoals2:0
Club-Update:June 9, 2024
Nationalteam-Update:March 26, 2024

Monsef Bakrar (born January 13, 2001) is an Algerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for New York City FC in Major League Soccer and the Algeria national team.

Club career

On July 20, 2022, Bakrar signed a one-year contract with Istra.[1] On 11 July 2023, Bakrar signed a -year deal with Major League Soccer side New York City FC.[2]

International career

Bakrar made his debut for the senior Algeria national team on March 22, 2024, in a friendly against Bolivia.[3]

Career statistics

Club

ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
ES Sétif2020–21Ligue 11733[4] 1204
2021–222169[5] 0306
Total3891215010
NK Istra 19612022–23HNL31820338
New York City2023MLS1033[6] 1134
Career total792020!121319622

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mercato : Bakrar (ES Sétif) signe en Croatie. DZFoot. Amine B. July 20, 2022. November 7, 2022. French.
  2. Web site: New York City Football Club Signs Algerian Forward Mounsef Bakrar. New York City. FC. New York City FC.
  3. Web site: ESPN. Algeria v Bolivia game report. March 22, 2024.
  4. All appearance(s) in CAF Confederation Cup
  5. All appearance(s) in Champions League
  6. All appearance(s) in Leagues Cup