| Mohamed Yattara | |
| Fullname: | Mohamed Lamine Yattara |
| Birth Date: | 28 July 1993 |
| Birth Place: | Conakry, Guinea |
| Height: | 1.84 m |
| Position: | Striker, attacking midfielder |
| Years1: | 2010–2013 |
| Clubs1: | Lyon B |
| Caps1: | 28 |
| Goals1: | 5 |
| Years2: | 2010–2015 |
| Clubs2: | Lyon |
| Caps2: | 21 |
| Goals2: | 1 |
| Years3: | 2012 |
| Clubs3: | → Arles-Avignon (loan) |
| Caps3: | 19 |
| Goals3: | 5 |
| Years4: | 2012–2013 |
| Clubs4: | → Troyes (loan) |
| Caps4: | 23 |
| Goals4: | 3 |
| Years5: | 2013 |
| Clubs5: | → Troyes B (loan) |
| Caps5: | 1 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Years6: | 2013–2014 |
| Clubs6: | → Angers (loan) |
| Caps6: | 30 |
| Goals6: | 11 |
| Years7: | 2015–2017 |
| Clubs7: | Standard Liège |
| Caps7: | 12 |
| Goals7: | 1 |
| Years8: | 2016 |
| Clubs8: | → Angers (loan) |
| Caps8: | 19 |
| Goals8: | 2 |
| Years9: | 2017 |
| Clubs9: | → Auxerre (loan) |
| Caps9: | 17 |
| Goals9: | 4 |
| Years10: | 2017–2020 |
| Clubs10: | Auxerre |
| Caps10: | 61 |
| Goals10: | 17 |
| Years11: | 2020–2021 |
| Clubs11: | Sichuan Jiuniu |
| Caps11: | 15 |
| Goals11: | 3 |
| Years12: | 2022–2023 |
| Clubs12: | Pau |
| Caps12: | 20 |
| Goals12: | 1 |
| Years13: | 2023–2024 |
| Clubs13: | Ararat-Armenia |
| Caps13: | 28 |
| Goals13: | 18 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2012– |
| Nationalteam1: | Guinea |
| Nationalcaps1: | 36 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 12 |
| Club-Update: | 15 June 2024 |
| Ntupdate: | 12:27, 16 October 2022 (UTC) |
Mohamed Lamine Yattara (born 28 July 1993) is a Guinean professional footballer who last played for Armenian Premier League club Ararat-Armenia and the Guinea national team as a striker.
He is brothers of Ibrahim Yattara and Naby Yattara.
Born in Conakry, Yattara has played club football for Lyon, Arles-Avignon and Troyes. He signed a new two-year contract with Lyon in July 2014.[1]
On 17 July 2015, Yattara was bought by Belgian side Standard Liège for €2 million with a possible future share of profits made from Yattara's sale.[2]
Yattara joined AJ Auxerre on loan in January 2017 for the remainder of the season.[3]
He left Chinese club Sichuan Jiuniu in December 2021.[4]
In August 2022 he signed for Pau FC.[5]
On 14 August 2023, Ararat-Armenia announced the signing of Yattara from Pau.[6] On 3 June 2024, Ararat-Armenia announced that Yattara had left the club after his contract expired.[7]
He made his international debut for Guinea in 2012 and was included in the nation's squad for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations.[8] In team's opening match, Yattara scored the opening goal as Guinea drew 1–1 with the Ivory Coast.[9] In April 2015, he spoke about the bright future of Guinea in international football.[10]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Lyon B | 2010–11 | Championnat de France amateur | 18 | 3 | colspan="8" | - | 18 | 3 | |||||||
| 2011–12 | Championnat de France amateur | 10 | 2 | colspan="8" | - | 10 | 2 | ||||||||
| Total | 28 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 5 | |||
| Lyon | 2014–15 | Ligue 1 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | colspan="2" | - | 23 | 1 | |
| Arles-Avignon (loan) | 2011–12 | Ligue 2 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="4" | - | 19 | 5 | |||
| Troyes (loan) | 2012–13 | Ligue 1 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | colspan="4" | - | 30 | 4 | |||
| Troyes B (loan) | 2012–13 | Championnat National 3 | 1 | 0 | colspan="8" | - | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| Angers (loan) | 2013–14 | Ligue 2 | 30 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | colspan="4" | - | 34 | 14 | |||
| Standard Liège | 2015–16 | Belgian Pro League | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2" | - | 4 | 0 | colspan="2" | - | 16 | 1 | |
| 2016–17 | Belgian Pro League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2" | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 1 | |||
| Angers (loan) | 2015–16 | Ligue 1 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="4" | - | 20 | 2 | |||
| Auxerre (loan) | 2016–17 | Ligue 2 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | colspan="4" | - | 19 | 5 | |||
| Auxerre | 2017–18 | Ligue 2 | 24 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="4" | - | 25 | 10 | |||
| 2018–19 | Ligue 2 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="4" | - | 27 | 4 | ||||
| 2019–20 | Ligue 2 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="4" | - | 12 | 3 | ||||
| Total | 61 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 17 | |||
| Sichuan Jiuniu | 2020 | China League One | 10 | 3 | colspan="8" | - | 10 | 3 | |||||||
| 2021 | China League One | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="6" | - | 5 | 0 | ||||||
| Total | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | |||
| Pau | 2022–23 | Ligue 2 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2" | - | colspan="2" | - | 24 | 1 | |
| Pau II | 2022–23 | Championnat National 3 | 2 | 1 | colspan="8" | - | 2 | 1 | |||||||
| Ararat-Armenia | 2023–24 | Armenian Premier League | 28 | 18 | 2 | 0 | colspan="2" | - | 0 | 0 | colspan="2" | - | 30 | 18 | |
| Career total | 299 | 69 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 326 | 79 | |||
| Guinea national team | |||
| Year | Apps | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3 | 1 | |
| 2013 | 5 | 3 | |
| 2014 | 4 | 2 | |
| 2015 | 9 | 2 | |
| 2016 | 4 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 6 | 2 | |
| Total | 33 | 12 | |
Scores and results list Guinea's goal tally first.
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 9 September 2012 | Stade du 28 Septembre, Conakry, Guinea | align=center | 1–0 | align=center | 1–0 | 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualification | |
| 2. | 9 June 2013 | align=center | 1–0 | 6–1 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification | |||
| 3. | align=center | 6–1 | ||||||
| 4. | 16 June 2013 | align=center | 1–0 | align=center | 1–0 | |||
| 5. | 25 May 2014 | Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir, Paris, France | align=center | 2–1 | align=center | 2–1 | Friendly | |
| 6. | 15 October 2014 | Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana | align=center | 1–1 | align=center | 1–3 | 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification | |
| 7. | 20 January 2015 | Estadio de Malabo, Malabo, Equatorial Guinea | align=center | 1–0 | align=center | 1–1 | 2015 Africa Cup of Nations | |
| 8. | 12 October 2015 | Stade Adrar, Agadir, Morocco | align=center | 1–0 | align=center | 1–1 | Friendly | |
| 9. | 29 March 2016 | Kamuzu Stadium, Blantyre, Malawi | align=center | 1–1 | align=center | 2–1 | 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification | |
| 10. | 18 November 2018 | Stade du 28 Septembre, Conakry, Guinea | align=center | 1–0 | align=center | 1–1 | 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification | |
| 11. | 30 June 2019 | Al Salam Stadium, Cairo, Egypt | align=center | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2019 Africa Cup of Nations | ||
| 12. | align=center | 2–0 |