![]() Yago with Burkina Faso at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations | ||||||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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Full name | Steeve Farid Yago [1] | |||||||||||||
Date of birth | 16 December 1992 | |||||||||||||
Place of birth | Sarcelles, France | |||||||||||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||
Position(s) | Defender | |||||||||||||
Team information | ||||||||||||||
Current team | Aris Limassol | |||||||||||||
Number | 20 | |||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
2012–2019 | Toulouse | 122 | (0) | |||||||||||
2012–2019 | Toulouse B | 31 | (1) | |||||||||||
2019 | → Le Havre (loan) | 13 | (0) | |||||||||||
2019–2021 | Caen | 39 | (0) | |||||||||||
2021– | Aris Limassol | 102 | (1) | |||||||||||
International career‡ | ||||||||||||||
2013– | Burkina Faso | 87 | (1) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 4 May 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 21:34, 5 June 2024(UTC) |
Steeve Farid Yago (born 16 December 1992) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Cypriot First Division club Aris Limassol. Born in France, he represents the Burkina Faso national team. [2]
Yago represented Burkina Faso in the 2021 AFCON tournament in Cameroon. [3]
Yago made his first Ligue 1 appearance for Toulouse on 25 August 2012, in a 0–1 win over Nancy, at the age of 19.
On 31 January 2019, the last day of the 2018–19 winter transfer window, Yago joined Ligue 2 side Le Havre on loan until the end of the season. [4]
On 1 July 2021, he joined Aris Limassol in Cyprus. [5]
He received his first call-up to the Burkina Faso national team on 23 March 2013, in a 4-0 win against Niger, a match that was part of the 2014 FIFA World Cup Series. [6]
He went on to represent Burkina Faso at the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations and again at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations.[ citation needed ]
He also participated in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, which was held in 2022, where Burkina Faso finished fourth, losing to Cameroon, the host country.[ citation needed ]
On 20 December 2023, he was selected from the list of 27 Burkinabé players selected by Hubert Velud to compete in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.[ citation needed ]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Toulouse | 2012–13 | Ligue 1 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 25 | 0 | ||
2013–14 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 0 | ||||
2014–15 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 14 | 0 | ||||
2015–16 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 22 | 0 | ||||
2016–17 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 24 | 0 | ||||
2017–18 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 0 | ||||
2018–19 | Ligue 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
Total | 123 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 0 | — | — | 140 | 0 | ||||
Le Havre (loan) | 2018–19 | Ligue 2 | 13 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 13 | 0 | ||||
Caen | 2019–20 | Ligue 2 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 0 | ||
2020–21 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 25 | 0 | ||||
Total | 39 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 43 | 0 | ||||
Aris Limassol | 2021–22 | Cypriot First Division | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 25 | 1 | |||
2022–23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | ||||
Total | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 7 | |||
Career total | 203 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 227 | 1 |
Burkina Faso