About Yann Kitala
Born 1998. Yann Kitala is a French and Congolese association football player.
Yann Trécy Kitala (born 9 April 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga Portugal 2 club Vizela. Born in France, he represented DR Congo at youth international level.
Club career On 30 August 2019, Kitala joined Lorient on loan from Lyon. He made his debut with Lorient in a 2–0 Ligue 2 win over Clermont on 14 September 2019.
In June 2020, Kitala moved to Sochaux on a three-year contract. Sochaux paid a transfer of €300,000 plus a potential €500,000 in bonuses.
On 1 September 2023, Kitala moved on loan to Almere City in the Netherlands.
On 22 September 2025, Kitala signed a two-season contract with Vizela in Portugal.
International career Born in France, Kitala is of Congolese descent. He represented the DR Congo U20s in a friendly against the England U20s on 7 October 2015.
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Who is Yann Kitala?
French and Congolese association football player
When was Yann Kitala born?
Yann Kitala was born on 9 April 1998 in 20th arrondissement of Paris.
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Yann Kitala is an association football player.
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Yann Kitala is French and Congolese.
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