Yannis Clarence N'Gakoutou Yapéndé (born 30 September 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Championnat National 2 club Lyon La Duchère. Born in France, he plays for the Gabon national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yannis Clarence N'Gakoutou Yapéndé | ||
| Date of birth | 30 September 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Saint-Denis, France | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Lyon La Duchère | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2015 | Drancy | ||
| 2015–2016 | Monaco | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2020 | Monaco B | 51 | (1) |
| 2020–2021 | GOAL FC | 0 | (0) |
| 2021– | Lyon La Duchère II | 10 | (1) |
| 2021– | Lyon La Duchère | 9 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022– | Gabon | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:26, 9 January 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:26, 9 January 2022 (UTC) | |||
Club career
editN'Gakoutou is a youth product of Drancy and Monaco before beginning his senior career with the reserves of Monaco in 2016.[1] He moved to GOAL FC in 2020, but was hampered by injuries. He then transferred to Lyon La Duchère on 25 June 2021.[2]
International career
editN'Gakoutou was born in France to a Central African Republic father and Gabonese mother.[3] He made his international debut with the Gabon national team in a 1–1 friendly tie with Mauritania on 4 January 2022.[4] He was part of the Gabon squad for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations.[5]
Personal life
editN'Gakoutou is the brother of the Central African Republic international footballer Quentin N'Gakoutou.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "[Interview] Yannis N'Gakoutou : "Je veux m'imposer à l'AS Monaco !"". 4 October 2018.
- ^ Jeanjean, Richard. "National | Le Monégasque Yannis Ngakoutou est duchérois".
- ^ "Gabon : Yannis N'Gakoutou-Yapende va pouvoir jouer pour les Panthères". 26 November 2021.
- ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Mauritania vs. Gabon (1:1)". www.national-football-teams.com.
- ^ Oludare, Shina (18 December 2021). "Afcon 2021: Arsenal's Aubameyang, Brighton's Ella headline Gabon provisional squad". Goal.
External links
edit- Yannis N'Gakoutou at National-Football-Teams.com
- Yannis N'Gakoutou at Soccerway