Yves Nyami

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Yves Nyami
Yves Nyami at IFK Malmo.jpg
Nyami playing for IFK Malmö
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-08-24) 24 August 1995 (age 30) [1]
Place of birth Villeurbanne, France
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015 Bourg-Péronnas
Inverness Caledonian Thistle
Edusport Academy
New York Red Bulls II
2016–2017 Glacis United 5 (0)
2017–2018 Barbadás 5 (0)
2018 Åtvidabergs FF
2021–2022 ASD Virtus Cilento
2022–2023 IFK Malmö
International career
Congo U17
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Yves Nyami (born 24 August 1995) is a DR Congolese footballer who plays as a midfielder.

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Early life

Nyami was born in Villeurbanne, France [1] to a family with roots in Congo. [2]

Club career

Nyami started his career with French lower league club Bourg-Péronnas.

He moved to Scotland to with Inverness Caledonian Thistle and Edusport Academy. [2] Following a stint with New York Red Bulls II [3] he made five appearances in the Gibraltar National League for Glacis United in the 2016–17 season. [4]

In June 2017 it was announced he would join Barbadás, [5] where he made five appearances in the in the Tercera División in the first half of the 2017–18 season. [6]

In the summer of 2018 he signed with Swedish club Åtvidabergs FF, before leaving the club after a few weeks. [2]

He joined Swedish side IFK Malmö from Italian club ASD Virtus Cilento in December 2022. [7]

International career

Nyami played for the Congo U17 national team. [8]

Personal life

Nyami started a car sales company in his hometown Lyon when he returned to France from Åtvidabergs FF. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Y. NYAMI". Soccerway. Perform Media Services Limited. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Lundblad, Gustav (12 February 2023). "Efter sex länder och startad bilfirma – Yves Nyamis fotbollsresa fortsätter i IFK Malmö" [After six countries and starting a car company – Yves Nyami's football journey continues at IFK Malmö]. Skånesport (in Swedish). Retrieved 15 July 2025.
  3. Palmqvist, Fredrik (1 January 2023). "IFK Malmös storsatsning – värvat 17 nya spelare". Sydsvenskan (in Swedish). Retrieved 15 July 2025.
  4. Yves Nyami at WorldFootball.net
  5. "El Barbadás refuerza el ataque con polivalencia y olfato goleador". Galicia Deportiva (in Spanish). 20 June 2017. Archived from the original on 30 November 2022. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
  6. "Nyami, Yves Nyami - Footballer". BDFutbol. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
  7. "Fransk mittfältare till IFK Malmö" [French midfielder joins IFK Malmö]. Skånesport (in Swedish). 21 December 2022. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
  8. Södergren, Tim (14 July 2018). "I eftermiddag: Vi sänder ÅFF:s viktiga match" [This afternoon: We broadcast ÅFF's important match]. Corren (in Swedish). Retrieved 16 July 2025.