Player Info
Overview
Strengths
- Disciplined
- Attacking threat
- Veteran leadership
Key traits
- Left-footed specialist
- France international
Next match
Hatem Ben Arfa profile
- Position
- Forward
- Nationality
-
France
- Date of birth
- 07 Mar 1987 (39 years)
- Height
- 178 cm
- Weight
- 69 kg
- Preferred foot
- Left
- Short name
- H. B. Arfa
Hatem Ben Arfa recent team matches
| Fixture | League | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
Colombia vs France
|
International Friendly | 29 Mar 2026 | 1 – 3 |
Brazil vs France
|
International Friendly | 26 Mar 2026 | 1 – 2 |
Azerbaijan vs France
|
FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) | 16 Nov 2025 | 1 – 3 |
France vs Ukraine
|
FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) | 13 Nov 2025 | 4 – 0 |
Iceland vs France
|
FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) | 13 Oct 2025 | 2 – 2 |
|
France vs Cote d'Ivoire
|
International Friendly | 04 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
|
France vs Senegal
|
FIFA World Cup | 16 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
|
France vs Iraq
|
FIFA World Cup | 22 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
Norway vs France
|
FIFA World Cup | 26 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
Turkiye vs France
|
UEFA Nations League | 25 Sep 2026 | Upcoming |
Hatem Ben Arfa transfer history (25 moves)
Free player
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LOSC Lille
Free player
Free player
LOSC Lille
Bordeaux
Free player
Free player
Bordeaux
Real Valladolid CF
Free player
Free player
Real Valladolid CF
Stade Rennais FC
Free player
Free player
Stade Rennais FC
Paris Saint Germain
Free player
OGC Nice
Paris Saint Germain
Free player
OGC Nice
Newcastle United
Free player
Hull City
Newcastle United
Newcastle United
Hull City
Marseille
Newcastle United
Newcastle United
Marseille
Marseille
Newcastle United
Lyon
Marseille
Lyonnais II
Lyon
Lyon U19
Lyonnais II
INF Clairefontaine U17
Lyon U19
INF Clairefontaine Youth
INF Clairefontaine U17
FC Versailles 78 Youth
INF Clairefontaine Youth
AC Boulogne-Billancourt Youth
FC Versailles 78 Youth
France national team
About Hatem Ben Arfa
Hatem Ben Arfa is a 39-year-old France professional footballer who plays as a forward.
Born on 07 March 1987 in France, Hatem Ben Arfa has been eligible for senior professional football since 2004. Hatem Ben Arfa stands 178 cm tall and weighs 69 kg, and is left-footed.
As more France national team fixtures are played, Hatem Ben Arfa's career stats, recent goals, and attribute radar will update automatically on this page.
Next up: France vs Cote d'Ivoire in the International Friendly on Thursday 04 June 2026 at 19:10 UTC. Most recent fixture: Colombia 1-3 France in the International Friendly.
Bookmark this Hatem Ben Arfa hub on SportScore for live match updates, fresh goal totals, attribute radar changes, and every upcoming fixture — everything updates automatically as new data lands in our live feed.
Players from France
France competitions
Frequently asked questions about Hatem Ben Arfa
What team does Hatem Ben Arfa play for?
Hatem Ben Arfa's current club is not on record in our data yet. Check back as we ingest new lineups from upcoming matches.
What position does Hatem Ben Arfa play?
Hatem Ben Arfa plays as a forward.
How old is Hatem Ben Arfa?
Hatem Ben Arfa was born on 07 March 1987, making them 39 years old.
What nationality is Hatem Ben Arfa?
Hatem Ben Arfa represents France.
How tall is Hatem Ben Arfa?
Hatem Ben Arfa stands 178 cm tall and weighs 69 kg.
Is Hatem Ben Arfa left-footed or right-footed?
Hatem Ben Arfa's preferred foot is left.
Does Hatem Ben Arfa play for the national team?
Hatem Ben Arfa is eligible for France. Their next match is France vs Cote d'Ivoire on Thursday 04 June 2026 UTC.
Statistics
National team
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