Justin Bengui

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Justin Bengui
Personal information
Full name Justin Bengui João
Date of birth (2005-07-09) 9 July 2005 (age 20)
Place of birth Montbéliard, France[1]
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[1]
Position Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 RWDM Brussels
Youth career
2012–2016 Villefranche
2016–2022 Lyon
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Lyon B 19 (0)
2023– Lyon 0 (0)
2025 → Jedinstvo Ub (loan) 12 (0)
2025– → RWDM Brussels (loan) 12 (0)
International career‡
2021 France U17 1 (0)
2022–2023 France U18 6 (0)
2023–2024 France U19 11 (0)
2025– France U20 2 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  France
UEFA European Under-19 Championship
Runner-up 2024 Northern Ireland
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18 May 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 9 June 2025

Justin Bengui João (born 9 July 2005) is a French professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for RWDM Brussels, on loan from Ligue 1 club Lyon.

Club career

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Born in Montbéliard, Bengui started his career at Villefranche and remained there until 2016, when he joined the youth side of Lyon.[2] On 28 July 2021, despite interests from Bayern Munich,[3] he decided to sign his first professional contract with Lyon for a period of three seasons.[4]

In 2022, he was part of the Lyon team that won the Coupe Gambardella, being the substitute goalkeeper for Mathieu Patouillet.[5] At the same year, he made his senior debut with Lyon's reserves in a 0–4 Championnat National 2 defeat against Lyon La Duchère[6]

On 14 July 2023, Bengui appeared with Lyon's first team for the first time, playing in a in the friendly game against De Treffers.[7]

On 20 January 2025, Bengui joined Jedinstvo Ub in Serbia on loan.[8]

On 23 July 2025, Bengui was loaned to Lyon's sister club RWDM Brussels on a one-season loan deal.[9]

International career

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Bengui represented France at youth level, and is also eligible to represent Angola. In July 2024, he was named in France U19's squad for the 2024 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.[10] As the starter goalkeeper for the team, he appeared in 4 games during the tournament, including the final against Spain, where France was defeated by the score of 0–2.[11]

Honours

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France U19

France U20

References

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