Al‑Hazm’s high‑ambition push lands Algerian midfielder Sofiane Bendebka

Football – Algerian international midfielder Sofiane Bendebka has officially joined Saudi Arabian club Al‑Hazm, with the signing announced on Sunday as the team prepares for the upcoming Saudi Professional League season. The 31‑year‑old brings high‑level experience and versatility to a side aiming for high ambitions.

Al‑Hazm confirmed the recruitment on Sunday. The club issued an official statement announcing the signing of the Algerian international.

The signing fits Al‑Hazm’s strategy to reinforce its squad for the new Saudi Professional League season. The club aims to compete with high ambitions under this plan.

Bendebka is 31 years old and plays as a midfielder. He brings solid high‑level experience and great versatility in the midfield.

He has previously featured for several major clubs. He is regularly called up by the Fennecs, Algeria’s national side.

Al‑Hazm expect Bendebka to be a major tactical asset. His presence should help stabilise and energise the Saudi team.