Achref Abada

ASO Chlef

On 26 September 2021, Abada joined ASO Chlef. Coach Sead Ramović saw him as the player who could immediately strengthen CR Belouizdad’s defense. Still under contract for one more season, Abada joined the club because of his current team’s financial situation.

USM Alger

On 31 January 2026, Achref Abada officially joined USM Alger on a contract lasting three and a half seasons, from ASO Chlef. With this signing, the Soustara based club strengthened its defensive line by recruiting a 26-year-old player, regarded as one of the promising defenders in his position. Abada notably distinguished himself during the 2025 FIFA Arab Cup, held in Qatar, where he delivered solid performances in every game. In a statement published on 5 February 2026 on its official social media platforms, USM Alger announced that the player had been officially registered and cleared by FIFA, following the review of the administrative file submitted by the club. The Red and Black management further specified that the player’s registration on FIFA’s electronic platform was completed on 31 January 2026 at 00:05, ensuring full compliance with all administrative and legal procedures related to the transfer. The transfer is reportedly the most expensive in Algerian football history, valued at 100 million dinars. USM Alger paid 8 billion centimes immediately, with 2 billion centimes due at the end of the season. Abada also receives a monthly salary of 410 million centimes. ASO Chlef…

Abada was called for 2024 African Nations Championship and 2025 FIFA Arab Cup. On 31 May 2026, Abada was named in Vladimir Petković's 26-man Algeria squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Club

As of 10 September 2026

ASO Chlef

Algerian Cup: 2022–23 USM Alger

Algerian Cup: 2025–26