About Habib Sylla
Born 1999. Habib Sylla is an Ivorian association football player.
Habib Sylla (born 12 February 1999) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a right back for Liga I club Oțelul Galați.
Career Born in Agboville, Sylla was playing for when he signed for Portugal's Vitória de Guimarães on 30 August 2017. Fellow teenage Ivorian fullback Kouya Mabea joined on the same day from SOA.
Sylla played up to under-23 level at Vitória, leaving in 2020 for A.C. Marinhense of the third-tier Campeonato de Portugal. In 2021–22 he represented União de Leiria in the new Liga 3, totalling 31 games, three goals and four assists. In October 2023, he suffered a long-term injury, for which Carraça was signed as cover.
Sylla returned to Leiria, now in Liga Portugal 2, on a two-year contract on 8 July 2024.
On 17 June 2026, the player moved to Oțelul Galați from Liga I, signing a two-year contract.
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Who is Habib Sylla?
Ivorian association football player
When was Habib Sylla born?
Habib Sylla was born on 12 February 1999 in Agboville.
What is Habib Sylla's occupation?
Habib Sylla is an association football player.
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Habib Sylla is Ivorian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Habib Sylla. https://biography.guide/habib-sylla/
MLA: "Habib Sylla." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/habib-sylla/.
Chicago: "Habib Sylla." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/habib-sylla/.
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