Yoram Zague

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Yoram Zague
Personal information
Full name Yoram Zague
Date of birth (2006-05-15) 15 May 2006 (age 18)
Place of birth Paris, France
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Right-back [1]
Team information
Current team
Paris Saint-Germain
Number 42
Youth career
2012–2014 AJN Bagnolet
2014–2019 Paris FC
2019–2024 Paris Saint-Germain
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2024– Paris Saint-Germain 6 (1)
International career
2022–2023 France U17 6 (0)
2023– France U18 11 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:36, 16 August 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 01:24, 9 April 2024 (UTC)

Yoram Zague (born 15 May 2006) is a French professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain.

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Club career

Initially a youth player at AJN Bagnolet and Paris FC, Zague joined Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) in 2019, entering the club's academy. [2] On 4 August 2023, it was announced that he had signed his first professional contract with PSG, which would take effect on 1 July 2024 and last until 30 June 2027. [3] [4] During the 2023–24 season, he established himself as the captain of the PSG under-19s, under the direction of head coach Zoumana Camara. [5] [6] On 6 April 2024, Zague made his professional and Ligue 1 debut for PSG in a 1–1 draw against Clermont, playing the full 90 minutes. [7] [8] [9] On his 18th birthday on 15 May, he scored his first goal for PSG in a 2–1 win over Nice. [10]

International career

On 31 October 2023, Zague was called up to the France under-17s for the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup held in Indonesia. [11] The team went on to qualify for the final for the second time in history, and was eventually defeated by Germany in a penalty shoot-out. [12]

Personal life

Born in Paris, France, Zague is of Ivorian descent. [13]

Career statistics

As of match played 16 August 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague Coupe de France Europe OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Paris Saint-Germain 2023–24 Ligue 1 5100000051
2024–25 Ligue 11000000010
Career total6100000061

Honours

Paris Saint-Germain U19

Paris Saint-Germain

France U17

France U18

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