Ismaël Bennacer

Ismaël Bennacer contract and transfer fees

Ismaël Bennacer's latest recorded move took him to Al Gharafa in September 2026; no contract end date is on record for him there.

Ismaël Bennacer has moved for €18m in disclosed transfer fees since 2015 (2 paid transfers). The biggest: €17m, Empoli to AC Milan, Aug 2019.

Ismaël Bennacer transfer history and what each club made

• Arsenal U21 · sold to Empoli for €1m (Aug 2017)
• Empoli · signed from Arsenal U21 for €1m (Aug 2017) · sold to AC Milan for €17m (Aug 2019) · profit for Empoli €16m
• AC Milan · signed from Empoli for €17m (Aug 2019)
• Al Gharafa · joined free (Sep 2026) · current club

Ismaël Bennacer injury record and availability

Ismaël Bennacer has no injury or suspension on record as of 10 Nov 2026.

Since 2020, Ismaël Bennacer has had 15 injury spells: 560 days out and 105 games missed. Most frequent: muscle fatigue (3 times). Longest: knee surgery, 204 days (May 2023).

• 2026/27: no injury recorded
• 2025/26: 2 spells, 96 days out, 19 games missed
• 2024/25: 1 spell, 116 days out, 26 games missed

Ismaël Bennacer international career: Algeria caps

Ismaël Bennacer has 57 senior caps for Algeria and 3 international goals.

Last 12 months: 5 caps, 5 starts, 360 minutes in 6 matchday squads. Last in the squad on 7 Jan 2026.