Gassimou Sylla
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gassimou Sylla | ||
| Date of birth | 10 August 2008 | ||
| Place of birth | Guinea | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | RSCA Futures | ||
| Number | 57 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2024 | Anderlecht | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024– | RSCA Futures | 29 | (5) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023 | Belgium U15 | 3 | (1) |
| 2024 | Belgium U16 | 5 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Belgium U17 | 9 | (4) |
| 2026– | Guinea | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18:56, 4 June 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 18:56, 4 June 2026 (UTC) | |||
Gassimou Sylla (born 10 August 2008) is a Guinean professional footballer who plays as a forward for Challenger Pro League club RSCA Futures and the Guinea national team.
Career
[edit]Sylla is a youth product of Anderlecht. On 30 July 2024, he signed his first professional contract.[1] He made his professionial debut on 16 August 2024, in a 1–4 Challenger Pro League defeat against KMSK Deinze. He scored his first goal in his debut game.[2]
International career
[edit]Born in Guinea, Sylla moved to Belgium at a young age. is a youth international for Belgium.[3] He was called up to the senior Guinea national team for friendlies in June 2026.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Gassimou Sylla has signed his first professional contract with RSC Anderlecht - 30 July 2024 - Soccerway". neerpede.rsca.be.
- ^ "RSCA Futures vs. Deinze - 16 August 2024 - Soccerway". soccerway.com.
- ^ "Gassimou Sylla signe un premier contrat pro avec le RSC Anderlecht | Site officiel Royal Sporting Club Anderlecht". neerpede.rsca.be.
- ^ "Point sur le regroupement du Syli National avant le match amical face à l'Irlande du Nord" (in French). Guinean Football Federation. 2 June 2026.
External links
[edit]- Gassimou Sylla at Soccerway
Categories:
- 2008 births
- Living people
- Guinean men's footballers
- Guinea men's international footballers
- Belgian men's footballers
- Belgium men's youth international footballers
- Guinean emigrants to Belgium
- Belgian people of Guinean descent
- Sportspeople of Guinean descent
- Naturalised citizens of Belgium
- Men's association football forwards
- Challenger Pro League players
- RSCA Futures players
- 21st-century Guinean sportsmen
- 21st-century Belgian sportsmen