Malick Yalcouyé

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Malick Yalcouyé
Personal information
Full name Malick Junior Yalcouyé
Date of birth (2005-11-18) 18 November 2005 (age 18)
Place of birth Bandiagara, Mali
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Central midfielder
Team information
Current team
IFK Göteborg
Number 30
Youth career
Étoiles De Sahel Abobo
0000–2023 ASEC Mimosas
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023 ASEC Mimosas
2024– IFK Göteborg 7 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:09, 10 May 2024 (UTC)

Malick Junior Yalcouyé (born 18 November 2005) is a Malian footballer who plays for IFK Göteborg as a central midfielder.[1][2][3][4]

Career[edit]

He came through the academy at Center De Formation Étoiles De Sahel Abobo.[5] He then played for ASEC Mimosas.[6] Yalcouyé made his debut in the CAF Champions League for ASEC Mimosas against Coton FC on 20 August 2023.[7]

He joined IFK Göteborg from ASEC Mimosas in the 2023-24 winter transfer window, agreeing to a contact until June 30, 2028.[8][9][10] He made his competitive debut for the club against Nordic United FC in 2023–24 Svenska Cupen on 18 February 2024.[11] He made his debut in Allsvenskan against Djurgårdens IF on 1 April 2024.[12] He scored his first league goal for the club on 29 April 2024 against IF Brommapojkarna.[13][14]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Malick Yalcouyé at Soccerway
  2. ^ "Välkommen, Malick Yalcouye" (in Swedish). IFK Göteborg. 23 November 2023. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
  3. ^ "IFK Göteborgs nyförvärv slutligen på plats: "Väldigt spännande spelare"" (in Swedish). Fotbollskanalen. 16 February 2024. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Malick Junior Yalcouyé – Blåvitts nya juvel: "Sensationell"" (in Swedish). Göteborgs-Posten. 8 March 2024. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Malick Yalcouy". ifkdb.se. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
  6. ^ Hjortling, Rasmus (8 March 2024). "Malick Junior Yalcouyé lovordas: "Kommer bli en sensation i Allsvenskan"". Fotbolldirekt.se. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
  7. ^ "Coton Sport Ouidah vs. ASEC Mimosas 0 - 0". Soccerway. 20 August 2023. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
  8. ^ "Rising Malian football star Malick Yalcouye: The new sensation in European transfer market". Africa Soccer. 6 May 2024. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
  9. ^ Volcano, Carlos (14 May 2024). "IFK Gothenburg chief: Malick Junior Yalcouye better than Spurs signing Bergvall". Tribal Football. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
  10. ^ "Teenager 'Clearly Better' Than Spurs Bound Lucas Bergvall – Club's SD Makes Big Claim". One Football. 10 March 2024. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
  11. ^ "Nordic United FC - IFK Göteborg - Matchfakta" (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association. 18 February 2024. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
  12. ^ "IFK Göteborg - Djurgården - Matchfakta" (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association. 1 April 2024. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
  13. ^ "BROMMAPOJKARNA VS. IFK GÖTEBORG 0 - 3". Soccerway. 29 April 2024. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
  14. ^ "IFK Göteborg won against BP - after Malick Yalcouyé's first goal". svt.se. 29 April 2024. Retrieved 15 May 2024.

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