Riad Benayad (; born 2 November 1996) is an Algerian footballer who plays as a forward for ES Sétif.

Club career On 29 September 2017, Benayad made his professional debut for Paradou AC, coming as a second-half substitute in a league match against JS Saoura. In 2022, he joined Espérance de Tunis. On 24 August 2021, he signed he was loaned to ES Sétif. On 29 January 2025, he joined USM Alger. On 27 August 2026, he returned to ES Sétif.

International career Benayed was called up to the Algeria national team in May 2022. He marked his debut with Algeria national football team as substitute in a 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification match against Tanzania that Algeria won 2–0.

Honours Paradou Algerian Ligue 2: 2016–17

Raja CA Botola: 2023–24 Moroccan Throne Cup: 2023–24

USM Alger Algerian Cup: 2024–25, 2025–26 CAF Confederation Cup: 2025–26

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