| Sami Ben Amar | |
| Fullname: | Sami Ben Amar |
| Birth Date: | 1998 3, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Nice, France[1] |
| Height: | 1.85 m |
| Currentclub: | FC Bourgoin-Jallieu |
| Position: | Forward |
| Youthyears1: | 2004–2008 |
| Youthclubs1: | FC de Carros |
| Youthyears2: | 2008–2012 |
| Youthclubs2: | Nice |
| Youthyears3: | 2012–2017 |
| Youthclubs3: | Bastia |
| Years1: | 2016–2017 |
| Clubs1: | Bastia II |
| Caps1: | 0 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2016–2017 |
| Clubs2: | → Bastia II (loan) |
| Caps2: | 8 |
| Goals2: | 1 |
| Years3: | 2017–2021 |
| Clubs3: | Nîmes |
| Caps3: | 6 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2017–2021 |
| Clubs4: | → Nîmes II (loan) |
| Caps4: | 50 |
| Goals4: | 18 |
| Years5: | 2021 |
| Clubs5: | Dundalk |
| Caps5: | 13 |
| Goals5: | 1 |
| Years6: | 2022–2023 |
| Clubs6: | US Mondorf-les-Bains |
| Caps6: | 7 |
| Goals6: | 1 |
| Years7: | 2023 |
| Clubs7: | Lyon La Duchère |
| Caps7: | 14 |
| Goals7: | 4 |
| Years8: | 2023–2024 |
| Clubs8: | AS Cagnes-Le Cros |
| Caps8: | 7 |
| Goals8: | 4 |
| Years9: | 2024– |
| Clubs9: | FC Bourgoin-Jallieu |
| Caps9: | 0 |
| Goals9: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2017 |
| Nationalteam1: | Morocco U20 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 10:28, 31 January 2024 (UTC) |
| Nationalteam-Update: | 27 January 2018 |
Sami Ben Amar (born 2 March 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward, most recently for Championnat National 2 club Lyon La Duchère. He is a former under-17 international for Morocco.
Ben Amar made his professional debut for Nîmes in a 2–0 Ligue 2 loss to Gazélec Ajaccio on 23 January 2018.[2] He signed for League of Ireland Premier Division side Dundalk on the 17th August 2021.[3] He made his debut for the club 3 days later in a 2–1 defeat to Drogheda United in the Louth Derby at Oriel Park.[4] His first goal for the club came on 27 August 2021 when he opened the scoring in a 5–1 win over St Mochta's in the Second Round of the FAI Cup.[5] In August 2022, Ben Amar signed for Luxembourg National Division club US Mondorf-les-Bains.
Ben Amar debuted for the Morocco national under-20 football team in a 1–1 friendly tie with the France U20s on 8 November 2017.[6]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Bastia | 2016–17 | Ligue 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bastia II (loan) | 2016–17 | Championnat National 3 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | 8 | 1 | ||||
| Nîmes | 2017–18 | Ligue 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2018–19 | Ligue 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2019–20 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | ||||
| 2020–21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | ||||
| Nîmes II (loan) | 2017–18 | Championnat National 3 | 13 | 7 | — | — | — | 13 | 7 | ||||
| 2018–19 | Championnat National 2 | 20 | 6 | — | — | — | 20 | 6 | |||||
| 2019–20 | 11 | 3 | — | — | — | 11 | 3 | ||||||
| 2020–21 | Championnat National 3 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | |||||
| Total | 50 | 18 | — | — | — | 50 | 18 | ||||||
| Dundalk | 2021 | LOI Premier Division | 13 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 16 | 2 | |||
| US Mondorf-les-Bains | 2022–23 | Luxembourg National Division | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 1 | |||
| Lyon La Duchère | 2022–23 | Championnat National 2 | 14 | 4 | — | — | — | 14 | 4 | ||||
| AS Cagnes-Le Cros | 2023–24 | Championnat National 3 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 4 | |||
| FC Bourgoin-Jallieu | 2023–24 | Championnat National 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Career total | 105 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 30 | |||