Market value
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Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
9
clubs played for
01/02
debut season
0.07
goals / match
RC Lens
top club · 201 apps
Career highs
€2.60m
peak value · 2010
€1.00m
top transfer fee · 09/10
6
best season · 12/13
28 / 1
int'l caps / goals
397Appearances
26Goals
5Assists
73Yellow cards
5Red cards
146Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Alaeddine Yahia |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | علاء الدين يحيى |
| Date of birth | 1981-09-26 (44 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Colombes, Tunisia |
| Citizenship | Tunisia France |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 187.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2018-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2018
Transfer: AS Nancy → Retired
18/19 · Transfer
Aug 2017
Transfer: SM Caen → AS Nancy
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — AS Nancy-Lorraine
21 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — SM Caen
32 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — SM Caen
27 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Oct 2014
Transfer: Lens → SM Caen
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — SM Caen, SM Caen B
21 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Mar 2014
Injury: unknown
21 games missed
Nov 2013
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Jul 2013
13/14 — RC Lens
26 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — RC Lens
37 matches · 6 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — RC Lens
38 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — RC Lens
36 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — RC Lens
39 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2009
Transfer: OGC Nice → Lens
09/10 · Transfer · €1.00m
Jun 2009
Transfer: Lens → OGC Nice
08/09 · Return from loan
Sep 2008
Transfer: OGC Nice → Lens
08/09 · Loan
Jul 2008
08/09 — RC Lens, OGC Nice
27 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2008
Transfer: CS Sedan → OGC Nice
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2007
07/08 — OGC Nice, CS Sedan-Ardennes
18 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — CS Sedan-Ardennes
12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2006
Transfer: Saint-Étienne → CS Sedan
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2005
05/06 — AS Saint-Étienne
16 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2005
Transfer: Southampton → Saint-Étienne
05/06 · Transfer
Jun 2005
Transfer: Saint-Étienne → Southampton
04/05 · Return from loan
Jan 2005
Transfer: Southampton → Saint-Étienne
04/05 · Loan
Aug 2004
Transfer: Guingamp → Southampton
04/05 · Transfer · €525k
Jul 2004
04/05 — AS Saint-Étienne, EA Guingamp, Southampton FC
8 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2003
03/04 — EA Guingamp
16 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2002
02/03 — EA Guingamp
20 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2002
Transfer: Cuiseaux B → Guingamp
01/02 · Transfer
Jul 2001
01/02 — EA Guingamp
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €2.60m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
AS Nancy-Lorraine
0.0%
SM Caen
41.5%
SM Caen B
0.0%
RC Lens
50.4%
OGC Nice
0.8%
CS Sedan-Ardennes
0.0%
AS Saint-Étienne
0.0%
Southampton FC
0.0%
EA Guingamp
7.2%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS Nancy-Lorraine | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SM Caen | 3 | 14/15 | 16/17 | 79 | 4 | 0 | 5,440 |
| SM Caen B | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RC Lens | 6 | 08/09 | 13/14 | 201 | 20 | 5 | 6,609 |
| OGC Nice | 2 | 07/08 | 08/09 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 107 |
| CS Sedan-Ardennes | 2 | 06/07 | 07/08 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AS Saint-Étienne | 2 | 04/05 | 05/06 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Southampton FC | 1 | 04/05 | 04/05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| EA Guingamp | 4 | 01/02 | 04/05 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 950 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Coupe de France | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Coupe de la Ligue | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Ligue 2 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 20 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Coupe de France | SM Caen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Coupe de la Ligue | SM Caen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Ligue 1 | SM Caen | 31 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2,567 |
| 15/16 | Coupe de France | SM Caen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Coupe de la Ligue | SM Caen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Ligue 1 | SM Caen | 26 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2,214 |
| 14/15 | Coupe de la Ligue | SM Caen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Ligue 1 | SM Caen | 18 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 659 |
| 14/15 | National 3 - Grp. C | SM Caen B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Coupe de France | RC Lens | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 420 |
| 13/14 | Ligue 2 | RC Lens | 22 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1,844 |
| 12/13 | Coupe de France | RC Lens | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 389 |
| 12/13 | Coupe de la Ligue | RC Lens | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 12/13 | Ligue 2 | RC Lens | 31 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 678 |
| 11/12 | Coupe de France | RC Lens | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 |
| 11/12 | Coupe de la Ligue | RC Lens | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Ligue 2 | RC Lens | 33 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 983 |
| 10/11 | Coupe de France | RC Lens | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Coupe de la Ligue | RC Lens | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Ligue 1 | RC Lens | 34 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 957 |
| 09/10 | Coupe de France | RC Lens | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 339 |
| 09/10 | Coupe de la Ligue | RC Lens | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Ligue 1 | RC Lens | 34 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Coupe de France | RC Lens | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Coupe de la Ligue | RC Lens | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 187 |
| 08/09 | Ligue 1 | OGC Nice | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 107 |
| 08/09 | Ligue 2 | RC Lens | 23 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 602 |
| 07/08 | Coupe de France | OGC Nice | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Coupe de France | CS Sedan-Ardennes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Coupe de la Ligue | CS Sedan-Ardennes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Ligue 1 | OGC Nice | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Ligue 2 | CS Sedan-Ardennes | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Ligue 1 | CS Sedan-Ardennes | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Coupe de France | AS Saint-Étienne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Coupe de la Ligue | AS Saint-Étienne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Ligue 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 05/06 | UI Cup | AS Saint-Étienne | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Ligue 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Ligue 2 | EA Guingamp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Premier League | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Coupe de France | EA Guingamp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Coupe de la Ligue | EA Guingamp | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Ligue 1 | EA Guingamp | 14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 950 |
| 03/04 | UI Cup | EA Guingamp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Coupe de France | EA Guingamp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Ligue 1 | EA Guingamp | 19 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Division 1 | EA Guingamp | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/02 | 2002-01-01 | Cuiseaux B | Guingamp | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-08-24 | Guingamp | Southampton | Transfer | 0 | €525k |
| 04/05 | 2005-01-20 | Southampton | Saint-Étienne | Loan | 1400000 | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-06-30 | Saint-Étienne | Southampton | Return from loan | 1400000 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Southampton | Saint-Étienne | Transfer | 1400000 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Saint-Étienne | CS Sedan | Transfer | 1400000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-01 | CS Sedan | OGC Nice | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-09-01 | OGC Nice | Lens | Loan | 600000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-06-30 | Lens | OGC Nice | Return from loan | 1200000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | OGC Nice | Lens | Transfer | 1200000 | €1.00m |
| 14/15 | 2014-10-01 | Lens | SM Caen | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-08-15 | SM Caen | AS Nancy | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | AS Nancy | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | Knee injury | 2013-11-02 | 2013-12-06 | 35 | 6 |
| 13/14 | Cruciate ligament tear | 2014-03-31 | 2014-09-30 | 184 | 21 |
Current—
Peak€2.60m
Low—
Δ since start−€1.25m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.75m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.60m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.40m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.25m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #53849 | #4 | 3 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3670 | #4 | 25 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ludovic Baal | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| David Pollet | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Razak Boukari | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Damien Da Silva | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ronny Rodelin | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Adéoti | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | Ligue 2 | RC Lens | 4 | 31 |
| 08/09 | Ligue 2 | RC Lens | 3 | 23 |
| 10/11 | Ligue 1 | RC Lens | 3 | 34 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | Ligue 1 | RC Lens | 2 | 34 |
| 13/14 | Ligue 2 | RC Lens | 1 | 22 |
| 08/09 | Ligue 2 | RC Lens | 1 | 23 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | 2009-06-30 | Lens | OGC Nice | Return from loan | — | €1.20m |
| 08/09 | 2008-09-01 | OGC Nice | Lens | Loan | — | €600k |
| 04/05 | 2005-06-30 | Saint-Étienne | Southampton | Return from loan | — | €1.40m |
| 04/05 | 2005-01-20 | Southampton | Saint-Étienne | Loan | — | €1.40m |
Teams faced most often by Alaeddine Yahia's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Girondins Bordeaux | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 26 | 29 | -3 | 30% |
| Lille OSC | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 23 | -9 | 20% |
| Olympique Lyonnais | 20 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 28 | 39 | -11 | 40% |
| Paris Saint-Germain | 20 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 57 | -42 | 15% |
| FC Lorient | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 25 | 29 | -4 | 40% |
| AS Monaco | 20 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 36 | -15 | 15% |
| Montpellier HSC | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 24 | 28 | -4 | 25% |
| Stade Rennais | 20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 30% |
| FC Nantes | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 18 | 26 | -8 | 25% |
| SC Bastia | 20 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 20 | 18 | +2 | 25% |
| Olympique Marseille | 20 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 21 | 35 | -14 | 35% |
| Toulouse FC | 20 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 18 | +14 | 70% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 01/02 | Senior debut season | |
| 03/04 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | 21 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 32 | 2,567 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 15/16 | 27 | 2,214 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0.24 |
| 14/15 | 21 | 659 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0.82 |
| 13/14 | 26 | 2,264 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 |
| 12/13 | 37 | 1,157 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 |
| 11/12 | 38 | 1,103 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.57 |
| 10/11 | 36 | 957 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0.66 |
| 09/10 | 39 | 339 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2.65 |
| 08/09 | 27 | 896 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.4 |
| 05/06 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 04/05 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | 16 | 950 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.28 |
| 02/03 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Ligue 2
138 apps
11 G
2 A
Ligue 1
217 apps
9 G
2 A
Coupe de France
23 apps
4 G
1 A
Coupe de la Ligue
13 apps
2 G
0 A
UI Cup
5 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Alaeddine Yahia
Who is Alaeddine Yahia?
Alaeddine Yahia is a Tunisia professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Retired.
How old is Alaeddine Yahia?
Alaeddine Yahia is 44 years old. He was born on September 26, 1981 in Colombes.
What position does Alaeddine Yahia play?
Alaeddine Yahia plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Alaeddine Yahia play for?
Alaeddine Yahia currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Alaeddine Yahia scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Alaeddine Yahia has scored 26 goals in 397 appearances.