Kalidou Yero

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

Kalidou Yero
Personal information
Full name Kalidou Coulibaly Yero[1]
Date of birth (1991-08-19) 19 August 1991[1]
Place of birth Dakar, Senegal [1]
Height 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
2009–2010 Porto
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2009 Istres 1 (0)
2009–2011 Porto 0 (0)
2010 → Portimonense (loan) 11 (0)
2010–2011 → Oliveirense (loan) 26 (7)
2011–2014 Gil Vicente 24 (4)
2013–2014 → Oliveirense (loan) 28 (9)
2014–2015 Oliveirense 26 (11)
2015–2016 Penafiel 36 (10)
2016–2017 Freamunde 16 (1)
2017–2018 Salgueiros 3 (2)
2018 Cova Piedade 7 (0)
2019 Perak 3 (1)
2019 AD Oliveirense 9 (1)
2020 Lusitanos Saint-Maur 4 (0)
2021 Oriental 1 (0)
2022–2023 Laval B 6 (0)
International career
2012 Senegal Olympic 4 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:09, 10 October 2023 (UTC)

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

References
  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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