Season	League	Apps	Min	Goals	Assists	G+A / 90	Rating
2010/2011	Ligue 2	18	1570	0	0	0	—
2011/2012	Ligue 2	21	—	0	—	—	—
2012/2013	Premier League	11	598	0	2	0.3	—
2012/2013	Ligue 2	21	1718	0	0	0	—
2013/2014	Premier League	11	547	0	0	0	—
2014/2015	Super Lig	26	2070	1	0	0.04	—
2015/2016	Ligue 1	20	1499	0	1	0.06	7.06
2016/2017	Ligue 1	19	1076	1	0	0.08	6.91
2017/2018	Pro League	9	734	0	0	0	—
2017/2018	Super League (Greece)	9	680	0	0	0	—
2018/2019	Challenger Pro League	3	192	0	0	0	—
2019	Eliteserien	10	900	1	1	0.2	7.12
2019/2020	Superliga (Romania)	4	194	0	0	0	—
2020/2021	Botola Pro	5	443	0	0	0	—
2021/2022	Ligue 2	7	342	0	0	0	6.62
2022/2023	Challenger Pro League	3	114	0	0	0	—
2022/2023	Superliga (Romania)	15	923	0	0	0	—

Domestic league competitions only (SportMonks sub_type='domestic'); national-team, continental and cup competitions are excluded. Classification resolved by league id against the canonical leagues index. G+A/90 computed from minutes actually played.

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

Full match

Substituted off

From Bench

Yacouba Sylla — computed career insights

Career figures, computed

Best-rated season: 2019 · 7.12Eliteserien
Lowest-rated season: 2021/2022 · 6.62Ligue 2
Rating trend: -0.11last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league): 0.05 G+A per 903 goals + 4 assists across 17 league seasons (per-90 from 13600 minutes on record)
League seasons on record: 17 (2010–2022)
Clubs with recorded appearances: 14

Among position peers, computed

Goals rank: #68 of 1020 goals
G+A per 90 percentile: 21st0 per 90

Cohort: 102 Superliga (Romania) midfielders, 2022/2023, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-09-03

Rival Clubs(50)

Player stats against each opponent club

Team	MP	W	D	L	A		Last
Nice	5	0	1	4	0	1	Feb 2017
Guingamp	4	0	2	2	0	1	Mar 2017
West Ham United	3	1	1	1	0	0	Feb 2014
Tottenham Hotspur	3	0	0	3	0	0	May 2014
Liverpool	3	0	1	2	0	0	Jan 2014
Manchester City	3	1	0	2	0	1	May 2014
Fulham	3	0	1	2	0	1	Apr 2014
Everton	3	0	1	2	0	1	Feb 2014
Manchester United	3	0	0	3	0	0	Mar 2014
Chelsea	3	1	0	2	0	0	Mar 2014
Stoke City	3	1	0	2	1	0	Mar 2014
Norwich City	3	3	0	0	0	0	Mar 2014
Nantes	3	1	0	2	0	1	Mar 2017
Olympique Lyonnais	3	1	0	2	0	1	May 2017
Saint-Étienne	3	1	1	1	0	2	Feb 2017
Toulouse	3	1	1	1	0	0	Jan 2022
Bastia	3	1	0	2	0	0	Feb 2017
Paris Saint Germain	3	0	0	3	0	0	Apr 2017
LOSC Lille	3	0	1	2	0	0	Apr 2017
Reims	3	2	1	0	0	1	Jan 2022

1–20 of 50

Transfers

Transfer Value History

Transfer History

Châteauroux

—

Jul 1, 2025Transfer

—

Châteauroux

Jan 7, 2025Transfer

Excelsior Virton

Free Agent

Jul 1, 2023Transfer

Botoşani

Excelsior Virton

Jan 31, 2023Free Transfer

Bastia

Botoşani

Jul 26, 2022Transfer

—

Bastia

Jan 1, 2022Transfer

Mouloudia Oujda

Free Agent

Feb 1, 2021Transfer

CFR Cluj

Mouloudia Oujda

Oct 26, 2020Free Transfer

Strømsgodset

CFR Cluj

Jul 2, 2019Transfer€400K

Mechelen

Strømsgodset

Mar 1, 2019Free Transfer

Rennes

Mechelen

Jan 17, 2018Transfer€750K

Panathinaikos

Rennes

Jan 8, 2018End of loan

Aug 30, 2017Loan

Jun 30, 2017End of loan

Aug 25, 2016Loan

Jul 1, 2015Transfer€2M

Clermont

Aston Villa

Jan 31, 2013Transfer€2M

Caen II

Clermont

Jul 1, 2010Free Transfer

Trophies & Awards

3 titles won

Championships

Superliga

2x Winner(2019/2020, 2020/2021)

Belgian Cup

1x Winner(2018/2019)

Player Information

Date of Birth

Nov 29, 1990

Place of Birth

Étampes, France

Nationality

France

Height

184 cm

Weight

79 kg

Shirt Number

#24

Age

35 years

Position

Midfielder

Market Value

€224K

Performance Overview

Goals/Game

0.00

Mins/Game

Pass Acc.

Matches

Total played19

Started (Lineups)11

From Bench9

Total Minutes1127

Minutes per game59

Attacking

Goals0

Penalties scored0

Scoring frequency-

Goals per game0.00

Shots total-

Shots on target-

Shots off target-

Shots per game-

Shots on target/game-

Hit Woodwork-

Big Chances Missed-

Passes

Assists0

Key passes0

Pass accuracy-

Total passes0

Long Balls-

Long Balls Won-

Crosses0

Accurate Crosses0

Big Chances Created-

Defense

Tackles0

Interceptions0

Clearances-

Blocks0

Clean Sheets4

Goals Conceded-

Duels

Total Duels0

Duels Won0

Aerials Won-

Succ. Dribbles0

Cards

Yellow3

Yellow Red0

Red0

Career Statistics

career goals

career assists

224

total appearances

About Yacouba Sylla

Yacouba Sylla's 15 outings in the 2022/2023 Superliga (Romania) (923 minutes) produced no goals and no assists. Measured against a cohort of 102 Superliga (Romania) midfielders with a minimum of 450 minutes in 2022/2023, he ranked in the 21st percentile by goal involvements per 90, and 68th of 102 for goals scored.

Season ratings peak at 7.12 in 2019, Eliteserien and bottom out at 6.62 in 2021/2022.

Those league minutes are spread over 10 domestic leagues: Ligue 2 (67 appearances, 0 goals), Ligue 1 (39 appearances, 1 goal) and Super Lig (26 appearances, 1 goal) — the three with most games. 1 of those 17 recorded campaigns ended with 25 league appearances or more. His busiest three-season stretch was 2010/2011–2012/2013: 71 league appearances, 24 a season.

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Yacouba Sylla play?

Yacouba Sylla plays as a Midfielder.

How old is Yacouba Sylla?

Yacouba Sylla is 35 years old, born on November 29, 1990. He is from France. At 35, he has already won 3 trophies in his professional career.

How tall is Yacouba Sylla?

Yacouba Sylla is 184 cm tall. He weighs 79 kg.

How many trophies has Yacouba Sylla won?

Yacouba Sylla has won 3 trophies throughout his career.

What nationality is Yacouba Sylla?

Yacouba Sylla is from France and represents them at international level.