Abdoulaye Yahaya

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Abdoulaye Yahaya
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-10-07) 7 October 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Bertoua, Cameroon
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Francs Borains
Number 88
Youth career
–2020 APEJES Academy
2020–2021 Lokomotiva Zagreb
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021–2022 Újpest 5 (0)
2022–2023 Tuzlaspor 42 (4)
2024– Dender 2 (0)
2025–Francs Borains (loan) 1 (0)
International career
2023– Cameroon U23 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 January 2025

Abdoulaye Yahaya (born 7 October 2001) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Francs Borains in the Belgian Challenger Pro League on loan from Dender. [1]

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Club career

Újpest

On 1 December 2021, Yahaya moved to Újpest in Hungary. [2] he scored his first goal in the Hungarian Cup. [3]

Tuzlaspor

In 2022, Yahaya signed for Tuzlaspor. [4] He scored during a 3-0 win over Denizlispor. [5]

Dender

On 13 February 2024, Yahaya signed for Dender, on a contract until 2026 with option to extend with one year. [6] On 7 January 2025, Yahaya was loaned by Francs Borains until the end of the season. [7]

International career

Yahaya played for the Cameroon U23s for a set of 2023 U-23 Africa Cup of Nations qualification matches in March 2023. [8]

Style of play

Yahaya mainly operates as a winger but can also operate as an attacking midfielder. [9]

References

  1. Abdoulaye Yahaya at Soccerway. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
  2. "Kameruni válogatott támadó a keretben!" [Cameroonian international striker in the squad!] (in Hungarian). Újpest. 1 December 2021. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
  3. "1er but pour Abdoulaye YAHAYA avec Újpest FC".
  4. "Abdoulaye Yahaya : Le Camerounais se lance un nouveau challenge en Turquie". actucameroun.com. 17 August 2022.
  5. "Abdoulaye Yahaya participe au succès de son équipe". 7 April 2023.
  6. "Nieuwe aanvaller voor onze club, Abdoulaye Yahaya" (in Dutch). Dender EH. 15 February 2024.
  7. "Abdoulaye Yahaya rejoint le RFB !" [Abdoulaye Yahaya joins the RFB!] (in French). Francs Borains. 7 January 2025. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
  8. "CAN U23 : le Gabon s'offre le Cameroun !". www.afrik-foot.com. 25 March 2023.
  9. "kameruni támadó jött, válogatott meccse is van". nzemzetisport.hu. December 2021.