Yancoub Meité[1] (born 10 February 1990) is a professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Swiss team FC Martigny-Sports. Born in France, he represented the Ivory Coast at youth level.

Yancoub Meité
Personal information
Date of birth (1990-02-10) 10 February 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Paris, France
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Martigny Sports
Number 14
Youth career
2008–2010 Strasbourg
2010–2011 Sion II
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2011 Sion 1 (0)
2011–2013 Tours 17 (0)
2013–2014 Cannes 4 (0)
2014–2015 Lausanne-Sport 19 (0)
2015–2016 FC Le Mont 17 (0)
2016– Martigny Sports 69 (5)
International career
2011 Ivory Coast U20 6 (0)
2011–2012 Ivory Coast U23 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:09, 11 June 2022 (UTC)

Early life

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Meité was born in Paris, France, to Ivorian parents.

Club career

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Meité made his Ligue 2 debut at Tours FC during the 2011–12 season.[citation needed]

International career

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He has played for the Ivory Coast U20s,[2] and the Ivory Coast U23 team.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Yancoub Meité at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ "Sport-ivoire.ci | le portail du sport ivoirien".
  3. ^ "Même en sélection, Yacoub Meité ne joue pas".