Yahia Cherif
Attack - Right Winger
at JS El Biar
at JS El Biar
503 days · joined 2025-01-06
👕200+ Apps
⚽50+ Goals
⏳Veteran
Market value
—
Rating · 20/21
7.0
Strong
Right Winger Attack
Career snapshot
6
clubs played for
05/06
debut season
0.2
goals / match
JS Saoura
top club · 100 apps
Position rank · 20/21
#491
goals rank
#818
assists rank
72
season goals
25
season assists
Among 1,303 Attack - Right Wingers · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€500k
peak value · 2011
€60k
top transfer fee · 13/14
12
best season · 17/18
7 / 1
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1985-01-04 · 6 players total
358Appearances
72Goals
25Assists
35Yellow cards
1Red cards
99Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Yahia Cherif |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Sid Ali Yahia-Chérif |
| Date of birth | 1985-01-04 (41 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Hydra, Algeria |
| Citizenship |  Algeria |
| Position | Attack - Right Winger (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 188.00 m |
| Current club | JS El Biar |
| Joined | 2025-01-06 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jan 2025
Transfer: RC Kouba → JS El Biar
24/25 · Transfer
Oct 2021
Transfer: JS Saoura → RC Kouba
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — JS Saoura
29 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — JS Saoura
15 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Apr 2019
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Sep 2018
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2018
18/19 — JS Saoura
26 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
Transfer: CR Belouizdad → JS Saoura
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — JS Saoura
30 matches · 12 G · 5 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — CR Belouizdad
32 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — CR Belouizdad
30 matches · 6 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2015
Transfer: JSM Bejaia → CR Belouizdad
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2014
Transfer: MC Algiers → JSM Bejaia
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — MC Algiers
31 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2013
Transfer: FC Istres → MC Algiers
13/14 · Transfer · €60k
Jul 2012
12/13 — FC Istres Ouest Provence
36 matches · 7 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — FC Istres Ouest Provence
41 matches · 10 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
Transfer: JS Kabylie → FC Istres
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2010
10/11 — JS Kabylie
18 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — JS Kabylie
41 matches · 11 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2009
Transfer: RC Kouba → JS Kabylie
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2008
08/09 — RC Kouba
26 matches · 7 G · 6 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2006
06/07 — RC Kouba
1 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2005
05/06 — RC Kouba
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €500k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 625 other Attack - Right Wingers with ≥500 minutes in 20/21. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals4 total · 0.74/90
Assists1 total · 0.18/90
G+A5 total · 0.92/90
Yellow cards1 total · 0.18/90
Minutes played by club
JS Saoura
21.1%
CR Belouizdad
27.5%
MC Algiers
25.5%
FC Istres Ouest Provence
14.3%
JS Kabylie
8.0%
RC Kouba
3.5%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JS Saoura | 4 | 17/18 | 20/21 | 100 | 25 | 7 | 1,878 |
| CR Belouizdad | 2 | 15/16 | 16/17 | 62 | 10 | 4 | 2,452 |
| MC Algiers | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 2,277 |
| FC Istres Ouest Provence | 2 | 11/12 | 12/13 | 77 | 17 | 1 | 1,279 |
| JS Kabylie | 2 | 09/10 | 10/11 | 59 | 11 | 6 | 715 |
| RC Kouba | 3 | 05/06 | 08/09 | 29 | 7 | 7 | 313 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Coupe de la Ligue d'Algérie | JS Saoura | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 |
| 20/21 | Ligue Professionnelle 1 | JS Saoura | 27 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 405 |
| 19/20 | Coupe d'Algérie | JS Saoura | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Ligue Professionnelle 1 | JS Saoura | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 209 |
| 18/19 | CAF-Champions League | JS Saoura | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 158 |
| 18/19 | Ligue Professionnelle 1 | JS Saoura | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 651 |
| 17/18 | Coupe d'Algerie | JS Saoura | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 133 |
| 17/18 | Ligue Professionnelle 1 | JS Saoura | 27 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 240 |
| 16/17 | Coupe d'Algerie | CR Belouizdad | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 136 |
| 16/17 | Ligue Professionnelle 1 | CR Belouizdad | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1,951 |
| 15/16 | Coupe d'Algerie | CR Belouizdad | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Ligue Professionnelle 1 | CR Belouizdad | 29 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 365 |
| 13/14 | Coupe d'Algerie | MC Algiers | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 335 |
| 13/14 | Ligue Professionnelle 1 | MC Algiers | 26 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1,942 |
| 12/13 | Coupe de France | FC Istres Ouest Provence | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300 |
| 12/13 | Coupe de la Ligue | FC Istres Ouest Provence | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 |
| 12/13 | Ligue 2 | FC Istres Ouest Provence | 32 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 472 |
| 11/12 | Coupe de France | FC Istres Ouest Provence | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 |
| 11/12 | Coupe de la Ligue | FC Istres Ouest Provence | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Ligue 2 | FC Istres Ouest Provence | 36 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 326 |
| 10/11 | Coupe d'Algerie | JS Kabylie | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Ligue Professionnelle 1 | JS Kabylie | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | CAF-Champions League | JS Kabylie | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 461 |
| 09/10 | Coupe d'Algerie | JS Kabylie | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Division 1 | JS Kabylie | 31 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 254 |
| 08/09 | Division 1 | RC Kouba | 26 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 313 |
| 06/07 | Coupe d'Algerie | RC Kouba | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Coupe d'Algerie | RC Kouba | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | RC Kouba | JS Kabylie | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | JS Kabylie | FC Istres | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | FC Istres | MC Algiers | Transfer | 500000 | €60k |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-16 | MC Algiers | JSM Bejaia | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | JSM Bejaia | CR Belouizdad | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-26 | CR Belouizdad | JS Saoura | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-10-17 | JS Saoura | RC Kouba | Transfer | 175000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-06 | RC Kouba | JS El Biar | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | unknown injury | 2018-09-16 | 2018-09-27 | 12 | 1 |
| 18/19 | Leg injury | 2019-04-22 | 2019-07-05 | 75 | 6 |
Current—
Peak€500k
Low—
Δ since start−€500k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #34867 | — | 7 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adel Bouchiba | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Zakaria Draoui | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohamed El Amine Hammia | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Hamza Zaidi | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Khaled Boukacem | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Amir Belaili | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Fateh Talah | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Imadeddine Boubekeur | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ibrahim Bekakchi | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Messala Merbah | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Driss Fettouhi | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | Division 1 | JS Kabylie | 10 | 31 |
| 17/18 | Ligue Professionnelle 1 | JS Saoura | 10 | 27 |
| 08/09 | Division 1 | RC Kouba | 7 | 26 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | Division 1 | RC Kouba | 6 | 26 |
| 17/18 | Ligue Professionnelle 1 | JS Saoura | 5 | 27 |
| 09/10 | Division 1 | JS Kabylie | 4 | 31 |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | Senior debut season | |
| 08/09 | First senior goal | |
| 17/18 | Goal #50 (career) |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | 29 | 487 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 19/20 | 15 | 209 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.86 |
| 18/19 | 26 | 809 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 |
| 17/18 | 30 | 373 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.21 |
| 15/16 | 30 | 365 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.74 |
| 13/14 | 31 | 2,277 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| 12/13 | 36 | 892 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 11/12 | 41 | 387 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 10/11 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | 41 | 715 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1.01 |
| 08/09 | 26 | 313 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.73 |
| 06/07 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Ligue Professionnelle 1
241 apps
44 G
23 A
Ligue 2
68 apps
11 G
1 A
Coupe d'Algérie
24 apps
6 G
1 A
Coupe de France
7 apps
5 G
0 A
CAF-Champions League
14 apps
4 G
0 A
Coupe de la Ligue d'Algérie
2 apps
1 G
0 A
Coupe de la Ligue
2 apps
1 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Yahia Cherif
Who is Yahia Cherif?
Yahia Cherif is an Algeria professional footballer who plays as a right winger for JS El Biar.
How old is Yahia Cherif?
Yahia Cherif is 41 years old. He was born on January 4, 1985 in Hydra.
What position does Yahia Cherif play?
Yahia Cherif plays as a right winger (Attack - Right Winger).
What club does Yahia Cherif play for?
Yahia Cherif currently plays for JS El Biar.
How many career goals has Yahia Cherif scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Yahia Cherif has scored 72 goals in 358 appearances.