Kamil Zayatte: Career Stats, Clubs, Age & Nationality

Kamil Zayatte: profile

Kamil Zayatte (born 7 March 1985 in Conakry, Guinea) is a former Guinean footballer who played as a defender.

Zayatte's senior club career began in 2005 at R.C. Lens. He played for 7 clubs in 5 countries between 2005 and 2016. His most appearances came at Hull City A.F.C. (2009–2011), where he made 53 appearances and scored 2 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 179 appearances and 8 goals.

At international level, Zayatte represented Guinea (2006–present). Our match database lists 2 of his international goals; the first came against Kenya on 12 October 2008 (World Cup Qualification).

Conakry has produced 172 footballers in our database, including Naby Keïta, Ilaix Moriba and Amadou Diawara.

Key facts

Senior international debut: 2006 (aged about 21)
First international goal: 2008 – aged 23 (match)
Club career: 2005–2016 (12 seasons)
Countries played in: 5: France, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Turkey and Saudi Arabia
Club goals per game: 0.04 (8 in 179)
Height: 187 cm — taller than 83% of Guinean internationals on record
Latest move: Al-Raed FC (2015)
Shares a birthday with: Hatem Ben Arfa, Manucho and Aboubakar Kamara (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
2005–2007	R.C. Lens	Ligue 1	1	0
2007–2008	BSC Young Boys	Swiss Super League	47	2
2008	Hull City A.F.C.	Premier League	–	–
2008–2009	Hull City A.F.C.	Premier League	18	1
2009–2011	Hull City A.F.C.	Premier League	53	2
2011	Konyaspor	Süper Lig	13	1
2011–2013	İstanbul Başakşehir F.K.	Süper Lig	26	0
2013–2015	Sheffield Wednesday F.C.	EFL League One	21	2
2015–2016	Al-Raed FC	Saudi Pro League	–	–
	Total		179	8

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
2006–	Guinea	Senior	–	–

International goals (2)

#	Date	Match	Min	Competition
1	12 Oct 2008	Guinea 3–2 Kenya	80	World Cup Qualification
2	28 Mar 2009	Burkina Faso 4–2 Guinea	86	World Cup Qualification

*Goals listed are those present in our match-by-match goal database, which is most complete for tournament matches.

Frequently asked questions

How old is Kamil Zayatte?

Kamil Zayatte was born on 7 March 1985, which makes him 41 years old.

Where was Kamil Zayatte born?

Kamil Zayatte was born in Conakry, Guinea.

Which national team does Kamil Zayatte play for?

Kamil Zayatte played international football for Guinea.

Which clubs has Kamil Zayatte played for?

Kamil Zayatte's recorded clubs are R.C. Lens, BSC Young Boys, Hull City A.F.C., Konyaspor, İstanbul Başakşehir F.K., Sheffield Wednesday F.C. and Al-Raed FC.

How tall is Kamil Zayatte?

Kamil Zayatte is 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) tall.

What position does Kamil Zayatte play?

Kamil Zayatte played as a defender.