Idrissa Sylla
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Idrissa Sylla | ||
| Date of birth | 3 December 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Conakry, Guinea | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Queens Park Rangers | ||
| Number | 40 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2010 | Le Mans | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2013 | Le Mans | 52 | (14) |
| 2010–2011 | → Bastia (loan) | 27 | (7) |
| 2013–2015 | Zulte Waregem | 47 | (14) |
| 2015–2016 | Anderlecht | 33 | (9) |
| 2016– | Queens Park Rangers | 20 | (6) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2012– | Guinea | 22 | (5) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:20, 27 December 2016 (UTC). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17:37, 30 August 2016 (UTC) |
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Idrissa Sylla is a Guinean professional footballer who plays as a striker for Queens Park Rangers in the Championship and the Guinea national team. He is also referred to as Waddle due to him possessing a similar style of play to Chris Waddle.
Sylla was the joint top scorer for Le Mans during the 2011–2012 Ligue 2 season, along with Idir Ouali, scoring 9 league goals.
In August 2013, Sylla joined Belgian team Zulte Waregem on a two-year contract, following Le Mans' fall to the French lower divisions. He was transferred for an estimated fee of €150,000.
On 2 February 2015, Sylla joined Anderlecht on a four-and-a-half-year contract.
On 30 August 2016, English club Queens Park Rangers announced the signing of Sylla from Anderlecht on a three-year contract for an undisclosed fee. He will wear the number 40 shirt for the 2016–17 season at QPR. Sylla made his QPR debut on the 10th September 2016, coming off the bench in a 1–1 draw with Blackburn Rovers Sylla scored his first goal for the club in a 2–1 loss against Huddersfield Town on 17 September 2016. He then scored the winner against Fulham in a 2–1 victory.
Sylla made his debut for Guinea in a friendly against Ivory Coast on 29 February 2012.
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