Reda Benchaa

Reda Mohamed Amine Benchaa (born 12 March 2002) is an Algerian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for JS Kabylie. Born in France, he is a youth international for Algeria.

Reda Benchaa

Personal information
Full name	Reda Mohamed Amine Benchaa
Date of birth	(2002-03-12) 12 March 2002 (age 23)
Place of birth	Le Blanc-Mesnil, France
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Team information
Current team	JS Kabylie
Number	30
Youth career
0000–2017	Red Star
2017–2020	Dijon
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2020–2022	Dijon B	30	(6)
2022–2023	Dijon	4	(0)
2024–2025	Kazma SC	1	(0)
2025–	JS Kabylie	1	(0)
International career‡
2020–2022	Algeria U20	2	(0)
2022–2025	Algeria U23	2	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:14, 12 May 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 06:47, 23 September 2022 (UTC)

Career

Benchaa is a youth product of the academy of Red Star, and moved to Dijon's youth sides in May 2017. He debuted with their reserves in 2020. He made his professional and Ligue 2 debut with Dijon in a 2–1 loss to Nîmes on 8 January 2022.^[1] On 16 March 2022, Benchaa signed his first professional contract with Dijon for 3 years.^[2] On 5 February 2025, Benchaa signed with JS Kabylie, until the end of the 2025–26 season.

International career

Benchaa holds French and Algerian nationalities.^[3] He captained the Algeria U23s at the 2022 Maurice Revello Tournament.^[4]

Honours

Kazma SC

• Kuwait Super Cup runner-up: 2023–24