Quick Facts
| Intro | Guinean footballer | ||||
| A.K.A. | Mohamed Yattara | ||||
| Is | Athlete Football player Association football player | ||||
| From | Guinea | ||||
| Type | Sports | ||||
| Gender | male | ||||
| Birth | 28 July 1993, Conakry, Guinea | ||||
| Age | 28 years | ||||
| Star sign | Leo | ||||
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Biography
Mohamed Lamine Yattara (born 28 July 1993) is a Guinean professional footballer who plays for AJ Auxerre and the Guinea national team as a striker.
Early and personal life
He is brothers of Ibrahim Yattara and Naby Yattara.
Career
Born in Conakry, Yattara has played club football for Lyon, Arles-Avignon and Troyes. He signed a new two-year contract with Lyon in July 2014.
He made his international debut for Guinea in 2012 and was included in the nation's squad for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations. In team's opening match, Yattara scored the opening goal as Guinea drew 1–1 with the Ivory Coast. In April 2015 he spoke about the national team.
On 17 July 2015, Yattara was bought by Belgian side Standard Liège for €2 million with a possible future share of profits made from Yattara's sale.
Yattara joined AJ Auxerre on loan in January 2017 for the remainder of the season.
Career statistics
International
- As of matches played on 14 July 2019
| Guinea national team | ||
| Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3 | 1 |
| 2013 | 5 | 3 |
| 2014 | 4 | 2 |
| 2015 | 9 | 2 |
| 2016 | 4 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 |
| 2019 | 6 | 2 |
| Total | 33 | 12 |
International goals
- Scores and results list Guinea's goal tally first.
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 9 September 2012 | Stade du 28 Septembre, Conakry, Guinea |  Niger |
1–0 | 1–0 | 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
| 2. | 9 June 2013 |  Mozambique |
1–0 | 6–1 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification | |
| 3. | 6–1 | |||||
| 4. | 16 June 2013 |  Zimbabwe |
1–0 | 1–0 | ||
| 5. | 25 May 2014 | Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir, Paris, France |  Mali |
2–1 | 2–1 | Friendly |
| 6. | 15 October 2014 | Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana |  Ghana |
1–1 | 1–3 | 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
| 7. | 20 January 2015 | Nuevo Estadio de Malabo, Malabo, Equatorial Guinea |  Ivory Coast |
1–0 | 1–1 | 2015 Africa Cup of Nations |
| 8. | 12 October 2015 | Stade Adrar, Agadir, Morocco |  Morocco |
1–0 | 1–1 | Friendly |
| 9. | 29 March 2016 | Kamuzu Stadium, Blantyre, Malawi |  Malawi |
1–1 | 2–1 | 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
| 10. | 18 November 2018 | Stade du 28 Septembre, Conakry, Guinea | Ivory Coast |
1–0 | 1–1 | 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
| 11. | 30 June 2019 | Al Salam Stadium, Cairo, Egypt |  Burundi |
1–0 | 2–0 | 2019 Africa Cup of Nations |
| 12. | 2–0 |