Youssuf Sylla
Youssuf Sylla (born 19 December 2002) is a Belgian footballer who plays as a centre forward for Jagiellonia Białystok in Poland’s Ekstraklasa. He was born in Grimbergen, Belgium, and is 1.91 meters tall.
Sylla came through many youth teams in Belgium, including Strombeek, Wemmel, Grimbergen, Woluwe-Zaventem, Lierse, Standard Liège, then moved to Torino and Zulte Waregem.
His senior career began with Zulte Waregem (2021–2023). He also played for Jong Essevee and Zébra Élites before joining Charleroi (2023–2025). In January 2025 he went on loan to Willem II in the Netherlands. On 29 August 2025 he joined Jagiellonia Białystok on a three-year contract, with Charleroi keeping a share of any future sale.
Internationally, Sylla has represented Belgium at the U21 level. He is the son of Guinean footballer Atiebou Sympa.
This page was last edited on 2 February 2026, at 21:07 (CET).