Yaya Dukuly
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 17 January 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Conakry, Guinea | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Adelaide United | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Para Hills Knights | |||
| 2015–2017 | FFSA NTC | ||
| 2018 | Melbourne City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2020 | Melbourne City NPL | 13 | (1) |
| 2019–2020 | Melbourne City | 0 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | Adelaide United | 14 | (1) |
| 2021–2022 | Adelaide United NPL | 12 | (3) |
| 2022–2024 | Reims B | 31 | (2) |
| 2024– | Adelaide United | 47 | (2) |
| 2024 | Adelaide United NPL | 8 | (3) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019 | Australia U17 | 2 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Australia U20 | 2 | (0) |
| 2025– | Australia U23 | 6 | (4) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14 January 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 14 January 2026 | |||
Yaya Dukuly[1] (/ˈjɑ.jɑ ˈduː.ku.li/;[2] born 17 January 2003) is a professional soccer player who plays as a winger for A-League Men side Adelaide United. Born a Liberian refugee in Guinea, he has represented Australia at youth level.
Melbourne City
On 9 September 2019, Dukuly signed a two-year scholarship deal with Melbourne City.[3] Dukuly made regular appearances for the club's youth side competing in the National Premier Leagues Victoria and Y-League. On 27 October 2020, Melbourne City announced that Dukuly had departed the club.[4]
Adelaide United
Shortly after the announcement of Dukuly's departure from Melbourne City, Dukuly signed a one-year scholarship contract with Adelaide United ahead of the 2020–21 A-League season.[5] Dukuly made his debut on 28 December 2020 in the opening A-League fixture against Western United where he was named in the starting lineup, he was later substituted in the 59th minute.[6]
Reims
In June 2022, Dukuly joined French club Reims together with Adelaide United team-mate Mohamed Toure.[7][8]
Return to Adelaide United
After failing to break into Reims' first team, Dukuly returned to Adelaide United in February 2024, signing a 2.5 year contract on deadline day.[9]
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