Riad Benayad

Riad Benayad
Personal information
Full name Riad Benayad
Date of birth (1996-11-02) 2 November 1996
Place of birth Algiers, Algeria
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
 ES Sétif
Youth career
–2017 Paradou AC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2022 Paradou AC 75 (14)
2021–2022 → ES Sétif (loan) 31 (12)
2022–2025 Espérance de Tunis 25 (5)
2024 → Raja CA (loan) 9 (2)
2025–2026 USM Alger 37 (4)
2026– ES Sétif 0 (0)
International career‡
2022– Algeria 2 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 6 June 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 12 June 2022

Riad Benayad (Arabic: رياض بن عياد; born 2 November 1996) is an Algerian footballer who plays as a forward for ES Sétif.

Club career

On 29 September 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] On 24 August 2021, he signed he was loaned to ES Sétif.[3] On 29 January 2025, he joined USM Alger.[4] On 27 August 2026, he returned to ES Sétif.[5][6]

International career

Benayed was called up to the Algeria national team in May 2022.[7] He marked his debut with Algeria national football team as substitute in a 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification match against Tanzania that Algeria won 2–0.

Honours

Paradou

Raja CA

USM Alger

References

  1. ↑ "JS Saoura vs. Paradou AC - 29 September 2017 - Soccerway". Soccerway. 29 September 2017. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
  2. ↑ "Mercato : Riad Benayad signe à l'ES Tunis (officiel)". lescore.dz. 28 July 2022. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
  3. ↑ "ESS : 6 nouvelles recrues débarquent". competition.dz. 25 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  4. ↑ "Mercato : de retour en Algérie, Benayad signe à l'USMA". lagazettedufennec.com. 29 January 2025. Retrieved 29 January 2025.
  5. ↑ "Algeria striker Riad Benayad returns to ES Setif after USM Alger exit". africasoccer.com. 27 August 2026. Retrieved 27 August 2026.
  6. ↑ "Official: Riyad Ben Ayad Returns to ES Sétif". ysscores.com. 27 August 2026. Retrieved 27 August 2026.
  7. ↑ "Algérie : la liste avec 7 nouveaux dont Omrani et Zedadka !". Afrik-Foot. 27 May 2022.
  8. ↑ "USMA 2 – CRB 0 : une USMA 9 étoiles". Competition. 6 July 2025. Retrieved 6 July 2025.
  9. ↑ "Coupe d'Algérie (Finale) : l'USMA fait tomber le CRB et décroche la Décima". competition.dz. 30 April 2026. Retrieved 30 April 2026.
  10. ↑ "Zamalek 1 – USMA 0 (victoire de l'USMA aux tab 7- 8): l'USMA sur le toit de l'Afrique". competition.dz. 16 May 2026. Retrieved 16 May 2026.
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