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Amin Chiakha
Algerian footballer (born 2006) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Amin Chiakha (Arabic: أمين شياخة; born 12 March 2006) is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for Vejle Boldklub, on loan from F.C. Copenhagen. Born in Denmark and a former Danish youth international, he plays for the Algeria national team.
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Early life
Chiakha was born in 2006 in Denmark. He was described as "considered one of the most prominent rising talents in Algerian football".[1] He has an Algerian father and a Danish mother.[2]
Club career
As a youth player, Chiakha joined the youth academy of Danish side Copenhagen. He was the joint top scorer of the 2023–24 UEFA Youth League with seven goals.[3] On 7 November 2024, Chiakha scored his first two senior goals in a 2-2 draw with Basaksehir in a UEFA Conference League game.[4]
On 6 August 2025, Chiakha was loaned out to Danish Superliga club Vejle Boldklub for the rest of the season.[5]
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International career
Chiakha made his Algeria national team debut on 14 November 2024 in a Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Equatorial Guinea at Estadio de Malabo. He substituted Mohamed Amoura in the 89th minute of a scoreless draw.[6]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 18 May 2025
- Appearances in UEFA Conference League
International
- As of match played 15 November 2024
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Style of play
Chiakha mainly operates as a striker. He is known for his strength.[7]
Personal life
Chiakha is of Algerian descent. His heritage traces to Guelma, Algeria.[8]
Honours
Copenhagen
References
External links
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