Yacoub Aly Abeid (Arabic: علي عبيد هو; born 11 December 1997) is a Mauritanian footballer who plays for Liga I club UTA Arad and the Mauritanian national football team as a left-back.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Yacoub Aly Abeid | ||
Date of birth | (1997-12-11) 11 December 1997 (age 24) | ||
Place of birth | Nouakchott, Mauritania | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Left-back[1] | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | UTA Arad | ||
Number | 18 | ||
Youth career | |||
0000–2014 | ASAC Concorde | ||
2014–2016 | Levante | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2020 | Levante B | 45 | (1) |
2018–2020 | Levante | 1 | (0) |
2018–2019 | → Alcorcón (loan) | 12 | (0) |
2020–2022 | Valenciennes II | 1 | (0) |
2020–2022 | Valenciennes | 44 | (0) |
2022– | UTA Arad | 4 | (1) |
National team‡ | |||
2015– | Mauritania | 40 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 May 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:55, 9 January 2022 (UTC) |
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]
He played for the national team at the African Cup of Nations 2019, the first international tournament of the team [7]
Goal | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 21 June 2015 | Stade Olympique, Nouakchott, Mauritania | Sierra Leone | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2016 African Nations Championship qualification |
2. | 5 September 2015 | Stade Olympique, Nouakchott, Mauritania | South Africa | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
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