Yakhouba Gnagna Barry

Yakhouba Gnagna Barry, also known as Yacouba Barry and Yaghouba Gnagna Barry, (born 17 April 1998) is a Guinean footballer who plays as a forward for Horoya and the Guinea national team.

Club career

Stade Africain Matoto During the 2015–16 season, Yakhouba Gnagna Barry scored 13 goals in 7 appearances for Stade Africain Matoto.

Santoba He joined Santoba in 2016, where he won the 2017–18 Guinée Championnat National Ligue 2 title, and was Ligue 1 Pro top scorer with 17 goals in 2018–19. He joined permanently in September 2021, and he was Ligue 1 Pro top scorer again with 17 goals during 2021–22, joint with Ousmane Condé.

He was on the verge of joining South African Premiership club AmaZulu in September 2023 but the move fell through after Barry failed his medical with a knee injury.

2025–26 season Barry scored his first goal of the season during the 2–0 victory against Al Hilal Benghazi on 27 September 2025 during the CAF Champions League first round, and he scored a hat trick against ASM Sangarédi on 5 November 2025.

He scored two goals on 5 December 2025 during the 5–0 victory against Karfamoriah. This brought his total league goals scored in the 2025–26 season to ten goals. He had a failed move to the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 in January 2026.

After a three year absence, he returned to the Guinea national team for the 2024 African Nations Championship in August 2025.

Career statistics

Club

International As of match played 15 August 2025.

Scores and results list Guinea's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Barry goal

Honours Santoba Guinée Championnat National: third place 2018–19 Guinée Championnat National Ligue 2: 2017–18

Horoya Guinée Championnat National: 2020–21, 2021–22, 2024–25, 2025–26; runners-up 2022–23 Guinean Super Cup: 2022

Guinea African Nations Championship: third place 2020

Individual Guinée Championnat National top goalscorer: 2018–19, 2021–22, 2025–26