Club World Cup 2025: Youcef Belaili ranked third-best dribbler of the tournament

Algerian international Youcef Belaili has emerged as one of Espérance de Tunis’ main attractions in this edition of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup.

In the opening matchday, the "Fennec" gave Flamengo’s defenders a tough time, before netting the winning goal in the second round against Los Angeles’ American squad.

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Moreover, the Oran native currently sits third in the ranking of best dribblers at this 2025 Club World Cup.

According to statistics from the site “Sofascore”, he completed seven dribbles in this competition. He trails only Portugal’s Pedro Neto and France’s Michael Olise, who each managed eight successful dribbles.

Youcef Belaili’s stellar season with Espérance

Across 37 matches played in the 2024-2025 season in all competitions, the Algerian international has scored 20 goals and provided 16 assists.

Imed Ben Amara |

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Imed Ben Amara - bilingual sports writer and web editor with experience in football content creation. Since 2021, he has contributed to Foot Africa, providing news coverage and analysis.