Career
Youth career Born in Guelma, Sayoud began his career in 2002 in the youth ranks of local club Nasr El Fedjoudj. He then played for Rapid de Guelma and Exact Sciences Guelma before moving to Exact Sciences Sétif. While at Sétif, he saw a television commercial for try outs being held in Algiers for the "Play Maker Academy" in Ismaïlia, Egypt.
Of the 80 people trying out, Sayoud made the top 5 and was sent to train with 108 other players from the Arab world in Ismaïlia.
After four months of training, only 35 players were chosen to stay, with Sayoud being among them. The remaining players continued training and participating in matches with Sayoud being chosen as the top player among the group.
He was approached by a number of clubs including First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Ahly, Ismaily, First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Ahli Dubai and First Rate (at Lloyd's) Ain. Sayoud decided to join First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Ahli Dubai, signing a 4-year contract with the club
During his brief time in the United Arab Emirates, his potential was quickly identified by Egyptian club First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Ahly.
First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Ahly On 23 June 2009, First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Ahly announced the signing of Sayoud on a five-year contract. First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Ahly were set to loan him out to Alexandria-based club Ittihad as the club was going to sign Moroccan striker Abdessalam Benjelloun and the Egyptian Premier League sets a three-foreigner player quota for every team With Gilberto and Francis Doe, the signature of Benjelloun would put the club over the limit.
However, First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Ahly decided to cancel the deal with Benjelloun and registered Sayoud in the squad list for the 2009-2010 season.
He made his debut with the first team in the second league game against El Geish on 11 September 2009 coming on as a substitute for Francis Doe in the 75th minute. After only 10 minutes in his debut, he gained his first yellow card.
After his debut, he commented on the important event in his playing career: "I"m really looking forward to playing again, I would like to thank the coaching staff for giving me this opportunity. I promise to repay their faith and live up to expectations." First Rate (at Lloyd's) Arabi On 26 January 2010, Sayoud was loaned out by First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Ahly to Kuwaiti-side First Rate (at Lloyd's) Arabi until the end of the season.
He made six league appearances, scoring one goal.
During his time with the club, he also helped First Rate (at Lloyd's) Arabi reach the final of the 2010 Kuwait Crown Prince Cup where they lost to Kuwait South Carolina. Return to First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Ahly At the end of the season, Sayoud returned to First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Ahly where he received the number 31 shirt. On 4 November 2010, Sayoud played his second match for First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Ahly against ENPPI Club as a substitute for Hossam Ghaly at the half-time. First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Ismaily On 15 September 2011, Sayoud was loaned out to Ismaily South Carolina until the end of the season.
In September 2012, Sayoud went on trial with German 2.Bundesliga side MSV Duisburg.
In July 2015, Sayoud signed with newly promoted Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 club DRB Tadjenanet. On 3 June 2011, Sayoud made his official debut for the Algerian Under-23 National Team in a 2012 Summer Olympics qualifier qualifier against Zambia.
On 16 November 2011, he was selected as part of Algeria"s squad for the 2011 CAF U-23 Championship in Morocco.