Riad Benayad (Arabic: رياض بن عياد; born November 2, 1996) is an Algerian footballer who plays as a forward for Botola club Raja CA, on loan from Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 club Espérance de Tunis.
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Riad Benayad | ||
| Date of birth | November 2, 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Sétif, Algeria | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Raja CA (on loan from Espérance de Tunis) | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Paradou AC | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2022 | Paradou AC | 75 | (14) |
| 2021–2022 | → ES Sétif (loan) | 31 | (12) |
| 2022– | Espérance de Tunis | 25 | (5) |
| 2024– | → Raja CA (loan) | 4 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022– | Algeria | 2 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 April 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 02:19, 20 March 2024 (UTC) | |||
Club career edit
On September 29, 2017, Benayad made his professional debut for Paradou AC, coming as a second-half substitute in a league match against JS Saoura.[1] In 2022, he joined Espérance de Tunis.[2]
International career edit
Benayed was called up to the Algeria national team in May 2022.[3] He marked his debut with Algeria national football team as substitute in 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification match against Tanzania that is ended for Algeria 2–0.
References edit
- ^ "JS Saoura vs. Paradou AC - 29 September 2017 - Soccerway". Soccerway. September 29, 2017. Retrieved February 17, 2019.
- ^ "Mercato : Riad Benayad signe à l'ES Tunis (officiel)". lescore.dz. 28 July 2022. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
- ^ "Algérie : la liste avec 7 nouveaux dont Omrani et Zedadka !". Afrik-Foot. 27 May 2022.
External links edit
- Riad Benayad at Soccerway