Youssoufou Niakaté

Youssoufou Niakaté (born 16 December 1992) is a footballer who plays as a forward for UAE club Baniyas. Born in France, he plays for the Mali national team.

Club career
On 27 September 2018 he scored a hattrick against RSC Anderlecht in the Belgian Cup. Union SG won the game 0–3.

On 22 July 2023, Niakaté joined Baniyas.

International career
Born in France, Niakaté is of Malian descent. He was called up to the Mali national team for a set of 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification matches in November 2023.

International

 * Scores and results list Mali's goal tally first.