Aly Abeid

Aly Abeid
Personal information
Full name Yacoub Aly Abeid
Date of birth (1997-12-11) 11 December 1997
Place of birth Arafat, Mauritania
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position Left-back[1]
Team information
Current team
 CFR Cluj
Number 3
Youth career
–2014 ASAC Concorde
2014–2016 Levante
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2018 Levante B 41 (1)
2018–2020 Levante 1 (0)
2018–2019 → Alcorcón (loan) 12 (0)
2020–2022 Valenciennes 44 (0)
2022–2024 UTA Arad 40 (1)
2024– CFR Cluj 60 (0)
International career‡
2015– Mauritania 76 (4)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23 August 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 8 June 2026

Yacoub Aly Abeid (Arabic: يعقوب علي اعبيد; born 11 December 1997) is a Mauritanian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Liga I club CFR Cluj and the Mauritania national team, which he captains.

Club career

Aly Abeid and compatriot Moctar Sidi El Hacen were signed by Spanish club Levante UD in 2014 after impressing in a nearby tournament, but could not play competitively for the team until the age of 18 due to FIFA regulations.[2] He began to play for the reserve team in Segunda División B and Tercera División.

On 15 April 2018 among a crisis of injuries and suspensions in the Valencian club, Aly Abeid made his debut as a starter for the first team in La Liga, in a 3–0 loss at Atlético Madrid. He was praised by Marca for his performance.[3] Aly Abeid was loaned to AD Alcorcón of Segunda División on 16 July 2018 for a season, and was registered with their second team in the fourth tier.[4]

On 23 January 2020, Abeid officially joined French Ligue 2 club Valenciennes FC, signing a deal until June 2022.[5]

On 29 June 2022, Abeid signed with UTA Arad in Romania.[6]

On 13 February 2024, Abeid signed with CFR Cluj in Romania.[7]

International career

He played for the national team at the African Cup of Nations 2019, the first international tournament of the team.[8]

Career statistics

Club

As of 23 August 2026[9]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Levante B 2016–17 Segunda División B 140———140
2017–18 Tercera División 271——5[b]0321
Total 411——50461
Levante 2017–18 La Liga 1000——10
Valenciennes 2019–20 Ligue 2 50———50
2020–21 25030——280
2021–22 14000——140
Total 44030——470
UTA Arad 2022–23 Liga I 21110—2[c]0241
2023–24 19030——220
Total 40140—20461
CFR Cluj 2023–24 Liga I 9000——241
2024–25 230521[d]0—292
2025–26 240305[e]01[f]0330
2026–27 50004[d]0—90
Total 6008210010792
Career Total 1862152100802194
  1. ↑ Includes Coupe de France, Cupa României
  2. ↑ Appearances in Tercera División promotion play-offs
  3. ↑ Appearances in Liga I promotion/relegation play-offs
  4. 1 2 Appearances in UEFA Conference League
  5. ↑ One appearance in UEFA Europa League, four appearances in UEFA Conference League
  6. ↑ Appearance in Supercupa României

International

As of match played 8 June 2026
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Mauritania
2015112
201640
201760
201850
201980
202020
202170
2022100
202361
202480
202561
202630
Total764
Scores and results list Mauritania's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Abeid goal.[10]
List of international goals scored by Aly Abeid
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
121 June 2015Stade Olympique, Nouakchott, Mauritania Sierra Leone1–02–12016 African Nations Championship qualification
25 September 2015Stade Olympique, Nouakchott, Mauritania South Africa1–03–12017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
324 March 2023Stade TP Mazembe, Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo DR Congo1–21–32023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
45 September 2025Nouadhibou Municipal Stadium, Nouadhibou, Mauritania Togo2–02–02026 FIFA World Cup qualification


Honours

Levante B

CFR Cluj

References

  1. ↑ Aly Abeid at WorldFootball.net
  2. ↑ "Prometedor debut de El Hacen y Aly Abeid con el Levante UD" [El Hacen and Aly Abeid's promising debut for Levante UD] (in Spanish). Gols Media. 14 January 2016. Archived from the original on 24 April 2019. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
  3. ↑ "Aly cumple con nota en su debut con el Levante" [Aly passes with merit on his debut for Levante]. Marca (in Spanish). 15 April 2018. Archived from the original on 1 July 2019. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
  4. ↑ "El Levante cede a Aly Abeid al Alcorcón y tendrá ficha del filial" [Levante loan Aly Abeid to Alcorcón where he will be registered in the reserves]. Diario AS (in Spanish). 16 July 2018. Archived from the original on 1 July 2019. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
  5. ↑ "Aly Abeid rejoint VA !". Archived from the original on 2020-10-22. Retrieved 2020-10-20., va-fc.com, 23 January 2020
  6. ↑ "BINE AI VENIT, ALY ABEID!" (in Romanian). UTA Arad. 29 June 2022. Archived from the original on 29 June 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  7. ↑ "CFR 1907 | BINE AI VENIT, ALY ABEID!". cfr1907.ro. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
  8. ↑ "Reference at www.cafonline.com". Archived from the original on 2019-06-22. Retrieved 2020-10-21.
  9. ↑ Aly Abeid at Soccerway. Retrieved 19 December 2025.
  10. ↑ "Abeid, Aly". National Football Teams. Archived from the original on 8 January 2017. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
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