FAYSAL BETTACHE
Pronunciation: Fey-sahl Batch
Position: Midfielder
Height: 6-1
Weight: 158
Hometown: London, England
Date of Birth: July 7, 2000 in London, England
Nationality: England/Algeria
Acquired: Signed to Tacoma Defiance contract on February 27, 2024
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2023 (St. Louis CITY2): Started 24 of 27 matches, tallying nine goals and two assists, including a hat trick against Houston Dynamo 2 (September 4).
2022 (Aldershot Town FC): Started four of seven appearances for the National League side while on loan from Queens Park Rangers, playing 280 minutes.
INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE
N/A
YOUTH EXPERIENCE
The London native spent the majority of his career in Queens Park Rangers FC’s system at the Academy, U-18 and U-21 levels, including a loan to Billericay Town FC for part of the 2019-2020 season where he made four appearances. Over the course of his time with QPR, the midfielder made 13 appearances for the club in all competitions before being loaned to Oldham Athletic in 2021, where he made 13 appearances in all competitions, tallying one assist.