Sochi complete signing Moroccan defender Yahia Attiyat Allah

FC Sochi agreed contract with defender Yahia Attiyat Allah, who joined RPL side from Wydad AC.

28-year-old player represented three clubs at pro level. The first one was Olympic Safi in native Morocco, Attiyat spent five years there and in summer 2019 moved to Greek club Volos. Just after half of year defender came back to Morocco and signed with Wydad; he became two-time national champion and winner of CAF Champions League.

Attiyat has been playing for Morocco national team since 2022. He participated in six World Cup games and made an assist in quarterfinal match against Portugal, where Morocco grabbed historical win to become first African side to reach semifinals.