Mohamed Farès

Mohamed Salim Farès (Arabic: محمد سليم فارس; born 15 February 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as a left wing-back or left winger for Super League Greece club Panserraikos, on loan from Serie A club Lazio. Born in France, he plays for the Algeria national team.^[2]

Mohamed Farès

Farès with Lazio in 2020
Personal information
Full name	Mohamed Salim Farès[1]
Date of birth	(1996-02-15) 15 February 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth	Aubervilliers, France
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Left wing-back, left winger
Team information
Current team	Panserraikos (on loan from Lazio)
Number	93
Youth career
2012–2013	Bordeaux
2013–2014	Hellas Verona
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2014–2019	Hellas Verona	56	(0)
2018–2019	→ SPAL (loan)	35	(3)
2019–2020	SPAL	8	(0)
2020–	Lazio	21	(0)
2021–2022	→ Genoa (loan)	9	(2)
2022	→ Torino (loan)	0	(0)
2023–2024	→ Brescia (loan)	16	(0)
2024–	→ Panserraikos (loan)	8	(1)
International career‡
2017–2021	Algeria	12	(0)
Medal record Men's football Representing  Algeria Africa Cup of Nations Winner 2019 Egypt
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 October 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 October 2021

Club career

Hellas Verona

Fares joined Hellas Verona in January 2013 from Girondins de Bordeaux. He made his debut on 14 December 2014 in a 2–1 Serie A away win at Udinese, replacing Alessandro Agostini in stoppage time.^[3]

SPAL

On 18 June 2018, Fares signed with SPAL on loan from Verona until 30 June 2019.^[4]

On 1 July 2019, he signed permanently with SPAL.^[5]

Lazio

On 1 October 2020, Fares signed a five-year deal with Lazio.^[6]

Genoa (loan)

On 31 August 2021, Farès joined Genoa on loan until 30 June 2022.^[7]

Torino (loan)

On 14 January 2022, Farès moved on a new loan to Torino, with an option to buy.^[8] His season ended four days later due to an injury received in training.^[9]

Brescia (loan)

On 6 September 2023, Lazio sent Farès on a season-long loan to Serie B club Brescia.^[10]

Panserraikos (loan)

On 20 August 2024, Farès signed for Greek club Panserraikos on a season-long loan.^[11]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 14 April 2024^[2]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Coppa Italia		Europe		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Hellas Verona	2014–15	Serie A	1	0	1	0	—		2	0
	2015–16	Serie A	11	0	1	0	—		12	0
	2016–17	Serie B	14	0	3	0	—		17	0
	2017–18	Serie A	30	0	3	1	—		33	1
	Total		56	0	8	1	—		64	1
SPAL (loan)	2018–19	Serie A	35	3	1	0	—		36	3
SPAL	2019–20	Serie A	8	0	0	0	—		8	0
	Total		43	3	1	0	—		44	3
Lazio	2020–21	Serie A	21	0	2	0	6[lower-alpha 1]	0	29	0
	2022–23	Serie A	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Total		21	0	2	0	6	0	29	0
Genoa (loan)	2021–22	Serie A	9	2	0	0	—		9	2
Torino (loan)	2021–22	Serie A	0	0	0	0	—		0	0
Brescia (loan)	2023–24	Serie B	16	0	0	0	—		16	0
Career total			145	5	11	1	6	0	162	6

1. Appearances in UEFA Champions League

International

As of match played 12 October 2021^[12]

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Algeria	2017	1	0
	2018	3	0
	2019	5	0
	2020	1	0
	2021	2	0
Total		12	0

Honours

Algeria

• Africa Cup of Nations: 2019^[13]

References

1. "Algeria" (PDF). Confederation of African Football. 15 June 2019. p. 1. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
2. Mohamed Farès at Soccerway
3. "Udinese vs. Hellas Verona - 14 December 2014". Soccerway. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
4. "Fares signed with S.P.A.L." Retrieved 7 July 2018.
5. "UFFICIALE: SPAL, riscattati Dickmann, Petagna, Fares e Valoti". Retrieved 1 July 2019.
6. "Official: Fares signs for Lazio". Football Italia. 1 October 2020.
7. "UFFICIALE: Genoa, Fares c'è! L'esterno arriva in prestito dalla Lazio".
8. "Fares al Toro" (in Italian). Torino. 14 January 2022. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
9. "Report medico".
10. "Mohamed Fares è un nuovo calciatore del Brescia" [Mohamed Fares is Brescia's new footballer] (in Italian). Brescia Calcio. 6 September 2023. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
11. "O Mohamed Salim Fares στον Πανσερραϊκό!" (in Greek). Panserraikos. 20 August 2024. Retrieved 20 August 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
12. Mohamed Farès at National-Football-Teams.com
13. "Algeria hold on against Senegal to win Afcon". BBC Sport. 19 July 2019.

External links

• Lazio official profile