Riad Benayad
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Full name
Riad Benayad
Date of birth
2 November 1996
Place of birth
Algiers, Algeria
Height
1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Riad Benayad | ||
| Date of birth | 2 November 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Algiers, Algeria | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | USM Alger | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| 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– | USM Alger | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022– | Algeria | 2 | (1) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14 June 2024 ‡ 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 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 club USM Alger.
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]
International career
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 a 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification match against Tanzania that Algeria won 2–0.[citation needed]