Sadek Jordan Chebel Faucher (born 6 November 1991) is a French professional footballer of Algerian descent who plays as a forward for Belgian club Virton on loan from Waasland-Beveren.

Contents

• 1 Club career
  • 1.1 Metz
  • 1.2 Tours
  • 1.3 Maccabi Herzliya
  • 1.4 Red Star
  • 1.5 Xanthi
  • 1.6 Virton
• 2 International career
• 3 Personal life
• 4 Honours
  • 4.1 Club
  • 4.2 Individual
• 5 References
• 6 External links

Club career

Metz

On 1 May 2010, Faucher won the 2009–10 Coupe Gambardella with the Metz under-19 team, scoring a goal in the final against Sochaux. He also scored goals in the two previous rounds against Sedan and Lyon.

Tours

On 9 June 2010, Faucher left FC Metz to sign a contract with Tours.

On 17 December 2010, Faucher made his professional debut for Tours in a Ligue 2 match against Nîmes Olympique coming on a subs*ute in the 73rd minute. Four days later, he scored his first goal for the club in a game against Angers.

Maccabi Herzliya

From 2014 until 2017 Faucher played for Maccabi Herzliya.

Red Star

In August 2018, Faucher joined Red Star, newly promoted to Ligue 2, on a two-year contract.

Xanthi

On 11 July 2019, Xanthi officially announced the acquisition of the French striker on a free transfer. On 29 September 2019, he scored his first goal for the club in a 3–1 home win against Volos. On 5 October 2019, he scored in the dying minutes of an away match against Panathinaikos, to give his team a 1–0 win, which was the fifth in the first six matches.

On 5 January 2020, Faucher scored a brace within two minutes, to give his team a 2–1 home win against AEL. On 14 January 2020, his goal against Aris was not enough for his team to qualify for the quarter finals of the Greek Cup, as Xanthi lost 3–1 on aggregate. On 26 January 2020, he scored a brace, one of those in the second minute of second-half stoppage time to give Xanthi a point in a 2–2 home draw against OFI.

Virton

On 31 January 2022, Faucher was loaned to Virton.

International career

Despite being born in France, Algerian newspaper El Watan indicated that Faucher wanted to play for Algeria in international compe*ion, following in the footsteps of his uncle Fathi Chebal.

Personal life

Faucher is the nephew of former Algerian international Fathi Chebal who played at the 1986 FIFA World Cup.

Honours

Club

Metz

• Coupe Gambardella: 2009–10

Individual

• Liga Leumit top goalscorer: 2015–16 (21 goals), 2016–17 (24 goals)

References

External links

• Jordan Faucher at L'Équipe Football (in French)
• Jordan Faucher – French league stats at LFP – also available in French