Yao Eloge Koffi
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Eloge Koffi Yao Guy[1] | ||
Date of birth | 20 January 1996 | ||
Place of birth | , Ivory Coast | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Hapoel Jerusalem | ||
Youth career | |||
Parma | |||
2012–2015 | Inter Milan | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2017 | Inter Milan | 0 | (0) |
2015–2016 | → Crotone (loan) | 30 | (1) |
2017–2020 | Lugano | 51 | (1) |
2021 | Reggiana | 13 | (2) |
2021– | Hapoel Jerusalem | 7 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10 May 2021 |
Eloge Koffi Yao Guy (born 20 January 1996) is an Ivorian footballer who plays as a defender for Israeli club Hapoel Jerusalem.
Club career[]
Internazionale[]
Born in Akroukro, Ivory Coast, Yao was signed by the Serie A club Inter Milan from Parma in January 2012. The club sold the 50% registration rights of Jacopo Galimberti (€500,000) and Diego Mella (€500,000) for the 50% registration rights of Yao (€1 million).[3] Yao spent the rest of the 2011–12 season with Parma's youth team. He was a member of Inter's under-17 team in 2012–13 season and was promoted to the reserve team in 2013. In June 2013, Yao's co-ownership contract was renewed. Inter also bought back Galimberti and Mella in €1.75 million cash plus the remain 50% rights of Nwankwo Obiora.[4]
In June 2014, Parma bought back Ishak Belfodil for €5.75 million from Inter, with Lorenzo Crisetig (€4.75 million)[5] and Yao (€1 million) moved to Inter outright.[6]
Loan to Crotone[]
On 10 July 2015, Yao was signed by the Serie B club F.C. Crotone with a season-long loan deal.[7] On 9 August he made his debut for Crotone in the second round of Coppa Italia in a 1–0 home win over Feralpisalò.[8] On 14 August, Yao played in the third round of Coppa Italia as a substitute replacing Giuseppe Zampano in the 87th minute of a 1–0 home win against Ternana.[9] On 7 September, he made his Serie B debut in a 4–0 away defeat against Cagliari.[10] On 26 September, Yao scored his first professional goal in the 92nd minute of a 2–0 away win over Pro Vercelli.[11] On 1 December, he played in the fourth round of Coppa Italia when he was replaced by Jacopo Galli in the 71st minute, in a 3–1 away defeat after extra time against A.C. Milan at San Siro.[12] Yao ended his season-long loan to Crotone with 33 appearances and 1 goal, and at end of the season Crotone finished second in Serie B and was promoted to Serie A[13]
Lugano[]
On 21 July 2017, Yao was signed by the Swiss Super League side FC Lugano for an undisclosed fee and a 2-year contract.[14] On 20 August 2017, Yao mede his debut for Lugano in Swiss Super League as a substitute replacing Steve Rouiller in the 78th minute of a 1–1 away draw against Basel.[15] On 14 September he made his UEFA Europa League debut with Lugano as a substitute replacing Steve Rouiller in the 46th minute of 2–1 away defeat against Hapoel Be'er Sheva.[16] On 17 September, Yao played his first match in the Schweizer Pokal in the round of 32 in a 1–0 away win over Koniz.[17]
Reggiana[]
On 14 January 2021, he signed a 1.5-year contract with the Serie B club Reggiana.[18]
Hapoel Jerusalem[]
On 11 August 2021, Yao signed for Hapoel Jerusalem.[19]
Career statistics[]
Club[]
- As of 10 July 2018
Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Crotone (loan) | 2015–16 | Serie B | 30 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 33 | 1 | ||
Internazionale | 2016–17 | Serie A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
Lugano | 2017–18 | Swiss Super League | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | — | 15 | 0 | |
Career total | 41 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 48 | 1 |
- ^ All appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
References[]
- ^ "CONTRATTI DI RAPPRESENTANZA/TRANSAZIONI" (PDF) (in Italian). Italian Football Federation (FIGC). 7 July 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
- ^ "F.C. Crotone Prima squadra: la rosa" (in Italian). F.C. Crotone. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
- ^ Parma F.C. S.p.A. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2012, PDF purchased from CCIAA (in Italian)
- F.C. Internazionale Milano S.p.A. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2012, PDF purchased from CCIAA (in Italian)
- "Transfer market: 7 transactions with Parma". F.C. Internazionale Milano. 23 January 2012. Retrieved 27 December 2015. - ^ Parma F.C. S.p.A. Bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2013, PDF purchased from CCIAA (in Italian)
- ^ Parma F.C. S.p.A. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2014, PDF purchased from CCIAA (in Italian)
- F.C. Internazionale Milano S.p.A. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2014, PDF purchased from CCIAA (in Italian) - ^ "Accordi di compartecipazione: tutte le operazioni relative al Parma" (in Italian). Parma F.C. 20 June 2013. Archived from the original on 21 June 2013. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
- ^ "Esposito e Yao vestiranno la maglia rossoblù. Benvenuti Mirko e Guy!" (in Italian). F.C. Crotone. 10 July 2015. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
- ^ "Crotone vs. FeralpiSalò - 9 August 2015". Soccerway. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
- ^ "Crotone vs. Ternana - 14 August 2015". Soccerway. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
- ^ "Cagliari vs. Crotone - 7 September 2015". Soccerway. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
- ^ "Pro Vercelli vs. Crotone - 26 September 2015". Soccerway. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
- ^ "Milan vs. Crotone - 1 December 2015". Soccerway. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
- ^ "Côte d'Ivoire - E. Yao - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
- ^ "Transfers RSL 2017/18 (Sommer)" (in German). Swiss Football League. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
- ^ "Basel vs. Lugano - 20 August 2017". Soccerway. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
- ^ "Hapoel Be'er Sheva vs. Lugano - 14 September 2017". Soccerway. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
- ^ "Köniz vs. Lugano - 17 September 2017". Soccerway. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
- ^ "ELOGE KOFFI YAO NUOVO INNESTO NELLA DIFESA DELLA REGGIANA" (in Italian). Reggiana. 14 January 2021.
- ^ "בלם בן 25 שגדל באינטר חתם בהפועל ירושלים" (in Hebrew). ONE system. 11 August 2021. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
External links[]
- Yao Eloge Koffi at Soccerway
- Living people
- 1996 births
- People from Lacs District
- Ivorian footballers
- Parma Calcio 1913 players
- Inter Milan players
- F.C. Crotone players
- FC Lugano players
- A.C. Reggiana 1919 players
- Hapoel Jerusalem F.C. players
- Serie B players
- Swiss Super League players
- Israeli Premier League players
- Ivorian expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Italy
- Expatriate footballers in Switzerland
- Expatriate footballers in Israel
- Ivorian expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- Ivorian expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland
- Ivorian expatriate sportspeople in Israel
- Association football central defenders