Mbemba Sylla
Guinean footballer
Guinea
Defender
Mbemba Sylla: profile
Mbemba Sylla (born 14 July 1982 in Conakry, Guinea) is a retired Guinean footballer who played as a defender.
Sylla made the step into senior football with FC Progresul București in 2002. He played for 7 clubs in 3 countries since 2002. The busiest spell of his career was at Maritzburg United F.C. (2006–2009): 25 appearances and 1 goal. Across all recorded club spells he totals 77 appearances and 7 goals.
At international level, Sylla represented Guinea (2013–present).
Conakry has produced 172 footballers in our database, including Naby Keïta, Ilaix Moriba and Amadou Diawara.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2013 (aged about 31)
- Countries played in
- 3: Romania, South Africa and Indonesia
- Club goals per game
- 0.09 (7 in 77)
- Latest move
- PSIR Rembang (2013)
- Shares a birthday with
- Serge Gnabry, Mounir El Hamdaoui and Mikayil Faye (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002–2004 |  FC Progresul București |
20 | 1 | |
| 2004–2006 | FC Vaslui |
19 | 1 | |
| 2006–2009 |  Maritzburg United F.C. |
National First Division | 25 | 1 |
| 2009 | Mpumalanga Black Aces F.C. |
National First Division | 13 | 0 |
| 2010–2011 | African Warriors F.C. |
National First Division | – | – |
| 2011–2012 |  Persipro Bond-U |
Liga 2 | – | 4 |
| 2013– | PSIR Rembang |
Liga 2 | – | – |
| Total | 77 | 7 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013– | Guinea |
Senior | – | – |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Mbemba Sylla?
Mbemba Sylla was born on 14 July 1982, which makes him 44 years old.
Where was Mbemba Sylla born?
Mbemba Sylla was born in Conakry, Guinea.
Which national team does Mbemba Sylla play for?
Mbemba Sylla played international football for Guinea.
Which clubs has Mbemba Sylla played for?
Mbemba Sylla's recorded clubs are FC Progresul București, FC Vaslui, Maritzburg United F.C., Mpumalanga Black Aces F.C., African Warriors F.C., Persipro Bond-U and PSIR Rembang.
What position does Mbemba Sylla play?
Mbemba Sylla played as a defender.
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