Banana Yaya
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Banana Yaya | ||
| Date of birth | July 29, 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Maroua, Cameroon | ||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Center back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Platanias | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2012 | Espérance Tunis | 31 | (3) |
| 2012–2014 | Sochaux | 26 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | → Lausanne-Sport (loan) | 16 | (1) |
| 2014– | Platanias | 34 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2009–2011 | Cameroon U-20 | 14 | (1) |
| 2015– | Cameroon | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 October 2015 | |||
Banana Yaya (born 29 July 1991 in Maroua) is a Cameroonian professional football player who plays in central defence or as a right back for Superleague Greece side Platanias.[1]
Career
In June 2009, Yaya signed with Tunisian Top Club Espérance Sportive de Tunis where he started his professional playing career.[2]
He signed for Sochaux from Espérance Tunis on 17 January 2012.[3]
Yaya was sent on loan to Swiss club Lausanne-Sport for the 2013-14 season.[4]
International career
Yaya made his debut for Cameroon starting against Thailand in a friendly match in March 2015.[5]
Honours
Club
- Espérance Sportive de Tunis
References
- ^ "Banana YAYA" FIFA. Retrieved 2013-12-04.
- ^ Yaya Bananana : de Diable Rouge de Maroua aux Lions
- ^ "Yaya Banana signs at Sochaux" (in French). Football Club Sochaux. 17 January 2012. Retrieved 17 January 2012.
- ^ "Banana (Sochaux) prêté à Lausanne" (in French). lequipe.fr. 30 August 2013. Retrieved 8 September 2013.
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External links
- Profile at MTNFootball.com
- Banana Yaya – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Banana Yaya at Soccerway
Categories:
- 1991 births
- Living people
- Cameroonian footballers
- Cameroonian expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Tunisia
- Espérance Sportive de Tunis players
- FC Sochaux-Montbéliard players
- FC Lausanne-Sport players
- Platanias F.C. players
- Ligue 1 players
- Swiss Super League players
- Superleague Greece players
- Expatriate footballers in France
- Expatriate footballers in Switzerland
- Expatriate footballers in Greece
- Cameroon under-20 international footballers