Louey Ben Farhat

Louey Ben Farhat
Personal information
Date of birth (2006-07-19) 19 July 2006
Place of birth Waiblingen, Germany
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
Karlsruher
Number 19
Youth career
2013–2021 FSV Waiblingen
2021–2022 Stuttgarter Kickers
2022–2024 Karlsruher
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2024– Karlsruher 19 (4)
International career
2023–2024 Tunisia U20 3 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19:02, 1 February 2026 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 19:02, 1 February 2026 (UTC)

Louey Ben Farhat (Arabic: لوي بن فرحات; born 19 July 2006) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for 2. Bundesliga club Karlsruher. Born in Germany, he is a youth international for Tunisia.

Career

Ben Farhat is a product of the youth academies of the German clubs FSV Waiblingen, Stuttgarter Kickers and Karlsruher.[1] On 17 March 2024, he debuted with Karlsruher as a substitute in a 7–0 2. Bundesliga win over Magdeburg.[2] On 31 July 2024, he signed his first professional contract with Karlsuher.[3] On 28 May 2025, he extended his contract with the club.[4]

International career

Born in Germany, Ben Farhat is of Tunisian descent and holds dual German and Tunisian citizenship.[5] He debuted with the Tunisia U20s in 2023. He was due to be called up to the senior Tunisia national team for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, but was unable to be called up as he was recovering from an injury.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Louey Ben Farhat... 4 things to know about the new Eagle of Carthage". Foot Africa.
  2. ^ "Vereinsrekord eingestellt: Effizienter KSC schießt Magdeburg mit 7:0 ab". kicker.
  3. ^ "Ben Farhat: "Für mich ist das Motivation pur"". www.ksc.de.
  4. ^ "Louey Ben Farhat extends his stay in Bundesliga 2". Foot Africa.
  5. ^ "لؤي بن فرحات.. موهبة تونسية تتطلع لتكرار معجزة مازا في ألمانيا". العين الإخبارية. 17 April 2025.
  6. ^ "Tunesien reist ohne Louey Ben Farhat zum Afrika-Cup". www.ksc.de.