Eyad Abu Abaid (or Iyad,Arabic: اياد ابو عبيد, Hebrew: איאד אבו עביד; born 31 December 1994) is an Arab-Israeli professional footballer who plays as a defender for Hapoel Be'er Sheva in the Israeli Premier League.
Club Career
Abu Abaid made his debut for Maccabi Netanya on 12 August 2014 in a Toto Cup game against Maccabi Tel Aviv. Since then he has become a regular in the starting XI.
On 25 June 2016, he signed for a three year contract with Maccabi Haifa in which he played 16 matches.
On 8 June 2017, Abu Abaid signed a contract for Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona.
International Career
He made his debut for the Israel national football team on 1 September 2021 in a World Cup qualifier against the Faroe Islands, a 4–0 away victory. He substituted Nir Bitton in the 84th minute.