Fodé Yannick Toure (born 29 September 2000) is a footballer who plays as a striker for FC Aarau. Born in Senegal, he is a Switzerland youth international.[2]

Yannick Toure
Personal information
Full name Fodé Yannick Toure
Date of birth (2000-09-29) 29 September 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Dakar, Senegal[1]
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Aarau
Number 21
Youth career
0000–2018 Young Boys
2018–2021 Newcastle United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017 Young Boys U21 14 (7)
2021–2023 Young Boys 1 (0)
2021–2023 Young Boys U21 12 (7)
2022Wil (loan) 17 (6)
2022–2023Thun (loan) 9 (1)
2023– Aarau 20 (3)
International career
2014–2015 Switzerland U15 2 (2)
2017 Switzerland U17 1 (2)
2019 Switzerland U20 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 May 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 June 2019

Career

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In 2018, he signed for the reserves of English Premier League side Newcastle United.[2] In 2021, Toure signed for Young Boys in Switzerland.[3] On 19 December 2021, he debuted for Young Boys during a 5–0 win over Lugano.[4]

On 12 January 2022, Toure joined Wil on loan until the end of the season.[5]

On 12 July 2022, Toure moved on a season-long loan to Thun.[6] At the end of June 2023, Toure then moved to FC Aarau, signing a deal until June 2025.[7]

References

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  1. ^ Yannick Toure at WorldFootball.net  
  2. ^ a b "Toure delighted to join Newcastle". nufc.co.uk.
  3. ^ "Yannick Toure wieder bei YB". bscyb.ch.
  4. ^ "Lugano vs. Young Boys 0–5". Soccerway. Retrieved 19 December 2021.
  5. ^ "Yannick Touré stösst zum FC Wil 1900" (Press release) (in German). Wil. 12 January 2022. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  6. ^ "Stürmer Yannick Toure bei Thun" (in German). Thun. 12 July 2022. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  7. ^ Stürmer Yannick Toure wechselt zum FC Aarau, fcaarau.ch, 28 June 2023
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