Yannick Djaló
Portuguese footballer
Guinea-Bissau
Wing half
Yannick Djaló: profile
Yannick Djaló (born 5 May 1986 in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau) is a retired Bissau-Guinean footballer who played as a wing half.
Djaló's senior club career began in 2005 at Casa Pia A.C.. He played for 7 clubs in 5 countries since 2005. The busiest spell of his career was at Sporting CP (2005–2011): 98 appearances and 23 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 178 appearances and 44 goals.
At international level, Djaló represented Portugal (2010), earning 1 cap and scoring 0 goals.
Bissau has produced 101 footballers in our database, including Ansu Fati, Éder and Bruma.
Key facts
- Countries played in
- 5: Portugal, France, United States, Russia and Thailand
- Club goals per game
- 0.25 (44 in 178)
- Latest move
- Ratchaburi Mitr Phol F.C. (2016)
- Shares a birthday with
- Jayden Adams, Tsepo Masilela and Samu Aghehowa (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005–2006 |  Casa Pia A.C. |
Primeira Liga | 26 | 16 |
| 2005–2011 | Sporting CP |
Primeira Liga | 98 | 23 |
| 2012–2013 |  Toulouse FC |
Ligue 1 | 17 | 0 |
| 2012–2016 | S.L. Benfica |
Primeira Liga | 3 | 0 |
| 2014 |  San Jose Earthquakes |
Major League Soccer | 18 | 3 |
| 2015 |  FC Mordovia Saransk |
Russian First League | 16 | 2 |
| 2016– |  Ratchaburi Mitr Phol F.C. |
Thai League 1 | – | – |
| Total | 178 | 44 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Portugal U19 |
Under-19 | 3 | 0 |
| 2005–2006 | Portugal U20 |
Under-20 | 7 | 1 |
| 2007–2008 | Portugal U21 |
Under-21 | – | – |
| 2009 | Portugal Olympic |
Under-23 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | Portugal |
Senior | 1 | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Yannick Djaló?
Yannick Djaló was born on 5 May 1986, which makes him 40 years old.
Where was Yannick Djaló born?
Yannick Djaló was born in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau.
Which national team does Yannick Djaló play for?
Yannick Djaló played international football for Portugal. He has 1 cap and 0 goals on record.
Which clubs has Yannick Djaló played for?
Yannick Djaló's recorded clubs are Casa Pia A.C., Sporting CP, Toulouse FC, S.L. Benfica, San Jose Earthquakes, FC Mordovia Saransk and Ratchaburi Mitr Phol F.C..
How tall is Yannick Djaló?
Yannick Djaló is 171 cm (5 ft 7 in) tall.
What position does Yannick Djaló play?
Yannick Djaló played as a wing half.
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