Kalidou Yero

Kalidou Yero
Personal information
Full name	Kalidou Coulibaly Yero
Date of birth	19 August 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth	Dakar, Senegal
Height	1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Youth career
2009–2010	Porto
Senior career*
Years	Team
2008–2009	Istres
2009–2011	Porto
2010	→ Portimonense (loan)
2010–2011	→ Oliveirense (loan)
2011–2014	Gil Vicente
2013–2014	→ Oliveirense (loan)
2014–2015	Oliveirense
2015–2016	Penafiel
2016–2017	Freamunde
2017–2018	Salgueiros
2018	Cova Piedade
2019	Perak
2019	AD Oliveirense
2020	Lusitanos Saint-Maur
2021	Oriental
2022–2023	Laval B
International career
2012	Senegal Olympic
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:09, 10 October 2023 (UTC)

Kalidou Coulibaly Yero (born 19 August 1991) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a forward.

Club career

Born in Dakar, Yero made his debut as a senior with FC Istres, then signed with FC Porto in 2009 to complete his development. He was loaned twice during his spell,^[2] and also appeared in three competitive games with the club, totalling 57 minutes of play between the Portuguese Cup and the Portuguese League Cup.

Yero joined Gil Vicente F.C. in summer 2011, his maiden appearance in Primeira Liga occurring on 24 October as he came on as a late substitute in a 6–1 away loss against Sporting CP.^[3] Two years later, he moved to U.D. Oliveirense of the Segunda Liga, spending his first season on loan.^[4]

International career

Yero represented Senegal at the 2012 Summer Olympics,^[5] playing all five matches in an eventual quarter-final exit.

Honours

Porto

Taça de Portugal: 2009–10^[6]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Yero" (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
^ "Oliveirense assegura avançado Yero por empréstimo do FC Porto" [Oliveirense confirm forward Yero on loan from FC Porto] (in Portuguese). SAPO. 25 August 2010. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
^ Cole, Richard (24 October 2011). "Dazzling Sporting hit Gil for six". PortuGOAL. Archived from the original on 29 July 2013. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
^ "Yero: "Estava desmotivado e notou-se em campo"" [Yero: "I was not motivated and that showed on the pitch"]. Record (in Portuguese). 14 August 2014. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
^ "Kalidou Yero". London 2012. Archived from the original on 24 May 2013. Retrieved 30 July 2012.
^ "F.C. Porto-Sertanense, 4–0 (crónica)" [F.C. Porto-Sertanense, 4–0 (match report)] (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. 17 October 2009. Retrieved 1 September 2017.

External links

Kalidou Yero at ForaDeJogo (archived)
Kalidou Yero – FIFA competition record (archived)
Kalidou Yero at Soccerway

[Bio-1] "Yero" (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. Retrieved 3 April 2020.

[2] "Oliveirense assegura avançado Yero por empréstimo do FC Porto" [Oliveirense confirm forward Yero on loan from FC Porto] (in Portuguese). SAPO. 25 August 2010. Retrieved 3 April 2020.

[3] Cole, Richard (24 October 2011). "Dazzling Sporting hit Gil for six". PortuGOAL. Archived from the original on 29 July 2013. Retrieved 16 February 2015.

[4] "Yero: "Estava desmotivado e notou-se em campo"" [Yero: "I was not motivated and that showed on the pitch"]. Record (in Portuguese). 14 August 2014. Retrieved 3 April 2020.

[5] "Kalidou Yero". London 2012. Archived from the original on 24 May 2013. Retrieved 30 July 2012.

[6] "F.C. Porto-Sertanense, 4–0 (crónica)" [F.C. Porto-Sertanense, 4–0 (match report)] (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. 17 October 2009. Retrieved 1 September 2017.

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