Yves Bissouma

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Yves Bissouma
Lille vs Lyon, 18 novembre 2016 - Yves Bissouma.jpg
Bissouma playing for Lille in 2016
Personal information
Full name Yves Bissouma
Date of birth (1996-08-30) 30 August 1996 (age 20)
Place of birth Issia, Ivory Coast
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Lille
Number 21
Youth career
2009–2014 Majestic SC / JMG Academy Bamako
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 AS Real Bamako - (-)
2016– Lille II 10 (2)
2016– Lille 13 (1)
National team
2016– Mali 10 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 February 2017.
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 25 January 2017

Yves Bissouma (born 30 August 1996) is a Malian professional footballer who plays for the reserves of Lille OSC as a midfielder.

Club career[edit]

Born in Ivory Coast, Bissouma started his career at the Majestic SC academy in 2009, where he played with Adama Traoré.[1] In 2014, he joined AS Real Bamako.

On 7 July 2016, four months after having arrived at Lille OSC from AS Real Bamako, Bissouma signed his first professional contract with the club, with a duration of three years.[2]

International career[edit]

Bissouma participated at the 2016 African Nations Championship with Mali. In the semi-final against the Ivory Coast, he was substituted on in the 76th minute and scored the decisive goal for 1–0 in the 89th minute.[3]

International goals[edit]

Scores and results list Mali's goal tally first.[4]
Goal Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 4 February 2016 Stade Régional Nyamirambo, Kigali, Rwanda  Ivory Coast 1–0 1–0 2016 African Nations Championship
2. 25 January 2017 Stade d'Oyem, Oyem, Gabon  Uganda 1–1 1–1 2017 Africa Cup of Nations

References[edit]

  1. ^ Pousset, Maxime. "Qui-es-tu-yves-bissouma" (in French). LOSC.fr. Retrieved January 21, 2017. 
  2. ^ "Lille : Yves Bissouma signe son premier contrat professionnel". L'Equipe (in French). 7 July 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2016. 
  3. ^ Kamasa, Peter (5 February 2016). "[PHOTOS]: Bissouma inspires Mali to CHAN final". The New Times (Rwanda). Retrieved 24 August 2016. 
  4. ^ "Y. Bissouma". Soccerway. Retrieved 9 December 2016. 

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