Championship

BENAROUS IS FLYING AT ROBINS

by
The LeaguePaper Team
6 February 2022

BRISTOL City’s Ayman Benarous has fulfilled his dream by going from ball boy to first-team player at Ashton Gate.
The 18-year-old academy graduate has enjoyed a breakthrough season and this week the midfielder signed a twoyear extension until 2025.
“When I was a ball boy I had the pleasure of watching Joe Bryan and Aaron Wilbraham, so I would always look up to them and dream of playing on that pitch in the future,” he said.
“I’m glad about where I have come from and where I am going. But there’s still a while to go until I’m a successful...

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