Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 10 November 2002 | ||
Place of birth | Laval, France | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Right-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Rodez | ||
Number | 11 | ||
Youth career | |||
2011–2022 | Laval | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2022 | Laval II | 24 | (0) |
2022–2023 | Laval | 30 | (0) |
2023– | Lorient | 1 | (0) |
2023– | Lorient II | 1 | (0) |
2024– | → Rodez (loan) | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2023– | Guinea | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 January 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 01:58, 3 April 2023 (UTC) |
Dembo Sylla (born 10 November 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Ligue 2 club Rodez, on loan from Ligue 2 club Lorient. Born in France, he plays for the Guinea national team.
A youth product of Laval since the U9s, Sylla began his career with their reserves in 2019 before signing his first professional contract with the club on 8 August 2022.[1] He made his senior and professional debut with Laval as a late substitute in a 1–0 loss to Nîmes Olympique on 27 August 2022.[2]
On 1 February 2024, Sylla was loaned to Rodez until the end of the season.[3]
Diaby was born in Laval, to Guinean parents[4] His sister Sounkamba Sylla is a French professional athlete.[5]