Issiaga Sylla (born 1 January 1994) is a Guinean professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Ligue 1 club Toulouse and the Guinea national team.[1]
![]() Sylla in 2018 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1994-01-01) 1 January 1994 (age 28) | ||
Place of birth | Conakry, Guinea | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Left-back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Toulouse | ||
Number | 12 | ||
Youth career | |||
0000–2011 | Horoya AC | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2012 | Horoya AC | 1 | (0) |
2012–2015 | Toulouse B | 18 | (1) |
2013– | Toulouse | 177 | (9) |
2015–2016 | → Gazélec Ajaccio (loan) | 34 | (0) |
2020–2021 | → Lens (loan) | 20 | (1) |
2020 | → Lens B (loan) | 1 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2011– | Guinea | 67 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:39, 11 May 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:39, 11 May 2022 (UTC)~ |
Sylla was born in Conakry, Guinea. He made his debut for Toulouse on 4 May 2013, starting as a left midfielder in a 4–2 win over Lille.[citation needed]
Sylla was loaned out to promoted side Gazélec Ajaccio for the 2015–16 Ligue 1 season.[2]
Sylla made his international debut for the Guinea national team at 7 September 2011 against Venezuela.[citation needed] He played with the national team in 2015 Africa Cup of Nations, where the team reached the quarter-finals.[3]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Guinea | 2011 | 1 | 0 |
2012 | 0 | 0 | |
2013 | 5 | 0 | |
2014 | 7 | 0 | |
2015 | 11 | 0 | |
2016 | 5 | 0 | |
2017 | 8 | 1 | |
2018 | 5 | 0 | |
2019 | 12 | 1 | |
2020 | 1 | 0 | |
2021 | 6 | 0 | |
2022 | 6 | 1 | |
Total | 67 | 3 |
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 24 March 2017 | Stade Océane, Le Havre, France | ![]() | 2–1 | 2–2 | Friendly |
2 | 17 November 2019 | Stade du 28 Septembre, Conakry, Guinea | ![]() | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
3 | 10 January 2022 | Kouekong Stadium, Bafoussam, Cameroon | ![]() | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2021 Africa Cup of Nations |
Horoya AC
Toulouse
Toulouse FC – current squad | |
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