Abdallah Yaisien (Egyptian Arabic: عبدالله ياسين، born 23 May 1994) is a French[1] professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Lebanese Premier League club Ansar.[2]

Abdallah Yaisien
Personal information
Full name Abdallah Yaisien
Date of birth (1994-04-23) 23 April 1994 (age 29)
Place of birth Bondy, France
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
Ansar
Number 23
Youth career
2003–2005 FC Asnières
2005–2007 US Clichy-sur-Seine
2007–2013 Paris Saint-Germain
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2013 Paris Saint-Germain B 15 (1)
2013–2015 Bologna 0 (0)
2014Trapani (loan) 2 (0)
2015Arezzo (loan) 16 (2)
2016–2017 Lorient B 17 (7)
2017–2019 Paris Saint-Germain B 53 (8)
2019–2022 Al Mokawloon Al Arab 55 (3)
2022–2023 Modern Future 5 (0)
2024– Ansar 3 (2)
International career
2009–2010 France U16 13 (9)
2010–2011 France U17 18 (12)
2011 France U18 3 (0)
2013 France U20 2 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 February 2024

Early life edit

Yaisien was born on April 23, 1994 in Bondy, France, to an Egyptian father who supported Al Ahly and an Algerian mother. He holds both French and Egyptian nationalities.[3] His younger brother Omar Yaisien is an Egypt U20 player.

Career edit

Yaisien started his career playing at youth team level with Paris Saint-Germain. At only 16 years old Abdallah signed his first professional contract with PSG.

In 2011 he participated to the World Cup in Mexico with the U17 French team. France reached the quarter-finals of the tournament.

Hailed as a promising youngster, he was then signed by Serie A club Bologna during the 2013 summer market[4] but was never featured in the first team and was successively loaned out to Serie B club Trapani in January 2014, where he made only three appearances in the second half of the 2013–14 season.

On 23 January 2015, he accepted a loan deal to Lega Pro club Arezzo until the end of the season.[5] He was released by Bologna at the end of the season.

He signed for FC Lorient in January 2016,[6] being mostly featured with the reserve team.[7]

During season 2016/2017 Abdallah Yaisien played 12 games in the CFA French national league. He scored 7 goals and provided 5 assists.

In July 2017, Yaisien signed a two-year professional contract with Paris Saint-Germain. He left the club at the end of the 2018/19 season.[8]

International career edit

A youth international for France, Yaisien declared an interest in playing for the Egypt national football team.[9]-

References edit

  1. ^ "A. Yaisien Notizie | Goal.com". www.goal.com (in Italian). Retrieved 2018-02-08.
  2. ^ "365 player profile". www.365scores.com. Retrieved 2023-05-10.
  3. ^ "Abdallah YAISIEN". unfp.org. Retrieved 2023-08-06.
  4. ^ "Abdallah Yaisien il nuovo acquisto del Bologna" (in Italian). Guerin Sportivo. 30 May 2013. Retrieved 24 January 2015.
  5. ^ "Calciomercato Arezzo, Yaisien: rinforzo dal Bologna" (in Italian). Corriere dello Sport-Stadio. 23 January 2015. Archived from the original on 28 January 2015. Retrieved 24 January 2015.
  6. ^ "Yaisien, un ancien Bleuet, rejoint le FCL" (in French). Le Telegramme. 26 January 2016. Retrieved 6 January 2017.
  7. ^ "Abdallah Yaisien : informations générales" (in French). FCLorient.net. Retrieved 6 January 2017.
  8. ^ Abdallah Yaisien, cadre de l'équipe réserve du PSG, à l'essai au Red Star, lequipe.fr, 11 July 2019
  9. ^ "Abdallah Yaisien dreaming of Egypt call-up".

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