Personal Background
Born in Oran, Mohamed Youcef Belaïli has competed at the highest levels across North Africa, the Gulf, and Europe, establishing a reputation as one of Algeria's premier offensive talents.
A dynamic, right-footed left winger celebrated for his creative vision, technical mastery in 1v1 situations, and talismanic presence in high-stakes continental tournaments.
Club Career History
National Team Achievements
International Caps
For Algeria since his senior debut in 2015 (as of September 2025).
International Goals
Scored for the Algerian national team across continental competitions.
Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)
Key member of the Algeria squad that won the continental title in Egypt.
FIFA Arab Cup
Helped Algeria claim the championship in Qatar, including a quarter-final penalty shootout victory over Morocco.
Individual Honours
FIFA Arab Cup Team of the Tournament
Named to the official 2021 FIFA Arab Cup Team of the Tournament following instrumental performances throughout the competition in Qatar.
Rachid Mekhloufi Award
Awarded Best Algerian Player in Africa by the Algerian Football Federation in recognition of his continental excellence.
Current Campaign
