Youssouph Cheikh Sylla

Youssouph Cheikh Sylla (born 20 February 1998) is a Senegalese football player who plays for Italian club Perugia. He played all of his career so far in Italy, advancing from the fifth tier to the second.

Club career
He started his senior career in the fifth and fourth tier (Eccellenza and Serie D).

He made his professional Serie C debut for Piacenza on 22 September 2018, against Pontedera.

On 5 August 2021, he signed a three-year contract with Serie B club Pordenone. On 18 August 2021, Pordenone loaned him to Serie C club Siena. However, Italian Football Federation did not approve the loan and he returned to Pordenone on 28 August.

He made his Serie B debut for Pordenone on 18 September 2021 in a game against Cittadella.

On 31 August 2022, Sylla was loaned to Alessandria, with an option to buy.

On 20 July 2023, Sylla signed a two-year contract with Vis Pesaro.