Yassin Cheikh El Welly

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Yassin Cheikh El Welly
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-10-10) 10 October 1998 (age 25)[1]
Place of birth Assaba Region, Mauritania
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[2]
Position(s) Forward[3]
Team information
Current team
US Monastir
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2020 Nouadhibou
2020–2021 Dhofar Club
2021 Khaleej Sirte
2021–2022 Tataouine 6 (1)
2022–2023 Nouadhibou
2023– US Monastir
International career
2019– Mauritania 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:19, 27 March 2024 (UTC)

Yassin Cheikh El Welly (Arabic: ياسين شيخ الولي; born 10 October 1998) is a Mauritanian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 club US Monastir and the Mauritania national team.[4]

International career[edit]

On 26 December 2023, after not having been selected to the Mauritania squad for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, El Welly announced his retirement from international football.[5] However, he backtracked on this on 7 January 2024 after he was called up to replace the injured Abdallahi Mahmoud.[6]

Honours[edit]

Nouadhibou

References[edit]

  1. ^ Yassin Cheikh El Welly at FootballDatabase.eu
  2. ^ Yassin Cheikh El Welly at WorldFootball.net
  3. ^ "YASSIN CHEIKH EL WELLY". Foot Mercato [fr] (in French). Retrieved 25 January 2022.
  4. ^ Yassin Cheikh El Welly at Soccerway
  5. ^ "ياسين الولي يعلن اعتزاله دوليا - الوكيل الاخباري". www.alwakeelnews.com (in Arabic). 2023-12-26. Retrieved 2024-03-27.
  6. ^ "CAN 2023 : encore un changement dans la liste de la Mauritanie ! (officiel)". www.afrik-foot.com (in French). 2024-01-07. Retrieved 2024-03-27.
  7. ^ a b Yassin Cheikh El Welly at National-Football-Teams.com