Dembo Sylla
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10 November 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Laval, France | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Lorient | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2022 | Laval | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2022 | Laval II | 24 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Laval | 30 | (0) |
| 2023– | Lorient | 1 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023– | Guinea | 3 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 October 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 01:58, 3 April 2023 (UTC) | |||
Dembo Sylla (born 10 November 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Ligue 1 team Lorient and the Guinea national team.
Career
A youth product of Laval since the U9s, Sylla began his career with their reserves in 2019 before signing his first professional contract with the club on 8 August 2022.[1] He made his senior and professional debut with Laval as a late substitute in a 1–0 loss to Nîmes Olympique on 27 August 2022.[2]
Personal life
Diaby was born in Laval, to Guinean parents[3] His sister Sounkamba Sylla is a French professional athlete.[4]
References
- ^ ""J'ai toujours rêvé de signer ici", Dembo Sylla signe son premier contrat pro avec le Stade Lavallois". ici, par France Bleu et France 3. 8 August 2022.
- ^ "Stade Lavallois : les premières minutes en Ligue 2 du prometteur défenseur Dembo Sylla". ici, par France Bleu et France 3. 28 August 2022.
- ^ F, Recueilli par D. (28 September 2022). "ENTRETIEN. Sounkamba et Dembo Sylla : « Après mon match en L2, je suis rentré à pied chez moi »". Ouest-France.fr.
- ^ Faurie, D. (28 September 2022). "GRAND FORMAT. À Laval, l'athlète Sounkamba et le footballeur Dembo Sylla, une famille en sport". Ouest-France.fr.
External links
- Dembo Sylla at Soccerway
- Ligue 2 profile