Yatma Diop

Senegalese association football player

Senegal Forward
83Age
2Int'l goals*
3Clubs

Yatma Diop: profile

Yatma Diop (born 30 April 1943 in Dakar, Senegal) is a retired Senegalese footballer who played as a forward.

Diop made the step into senior football with F.C. Annecy in 1966. He played for 3 clubs in 2 countries between 1966 and 1971.

At international level, Diop represented Senegal. Our match database lists 2 of his international goals; the first came against Ghana on 12 January 1968 (Africa Cup of Nations).

Dakar has produced 305 footballers in our database, including Patrice Evra, Idrissa Gueye and Mame Biram Diouf.

Key facts

First international goal
1968 – aged 24 (match)
Club career
1966–1971 (6 seasons)
Countries played in
2: France and Senegal
Shares a birthday with
Hossam Abdelmaguid, Chinwendu Ihezuo and Olwethu Makhanya (more)

Club career

YearsClubLeagueAppsGoals
1966–1967 F.C. Annecy Ligue 2 – –
1967–1968 ASC Jaraaf Senegal Premier League – –
1968–1971 Amiens SC Ligue 3 – –

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

International career

YearsTeamLevelCapsGoals
— Senegal Senior ––

International goals (2)

#DateMatchMinCompetition
112 Jan 1968 Ghana 2–2 Senegal 65 Africa Cup of Nations
214 Jan 1968 Congo 1–2 Senegal 27 Africa Cup of Nations

*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 Yatma Diop?

Yatma Diop was born on 30 April 1943, which makes him 83 years old.

Where was Yatma Diop born?

Yatma Diop was born in Dakar, Senegal.

Which national team does Yatma Diop play for?

Yatma Diop played international football for Senegal.

Which clubs has Yatma Diop played for?

Yatma Diop's recorded clubs are F.C. Annecy, ASC Jaraaf and Amiens SC.

What position does Yatma Diop play?

Yatma Diop played as a forward.

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