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Yakou Meïté
Yakou Meïté attacks space with power and pace, often finding space behind lines as a target man. He rose from PSG to Reading, scoring 42 league goals across six seasons. Meïté drives forward to finish. He moved to Cardiff City in 2023, becoming a focal point for their attack. During 2024–25 he logged 34 Championship appearances with Cardiff City. In August 2025, Yakou Meïté joined Damac FC on a free transfer. As a left-wing forward or centre-forward, he presses high, wins aerial duels, and finishes moves with quick, direct actions. He is an Ivory Coast international and remains a physical threat for Damac.
Xtra rating
1527
Global rank
23268
Updated: 21 May 2026
Country of Birth
France
Preferred Foot
N/A
Agent
N/A
Latest Signing Fee
N/A
Date of Birth
11 February 1996
Position
Left Wing
Shoes
N/A
Wage
N/A
Season snapshot
Overall season statistics (all competitions).
| Season | Matches | Minutes | Goals | Assists | G/90 | A/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | 811 | 2 | 0 | 0.22 | 0 |
| 2024 | 34 | 1215 | 3 | 0 | 0.22 | 0 |
| 2023 | 38 | 2169 | 2 | 1 | 0.08 | 0.04 |
| 2022 | 27 | 1425 | 4 | 3 | 0.25 | 0.19 |
| 2021 | 13 | 386 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 25 | 1690 | 12 | 1 | 0.64 | 0.05 |
| 2019 | 42 | 3079 | 13 | 1 | 0.38 | 0.03 |
| 2018 | 38 | 2629 | 12 | 1 | 0.41 | 0.03 |
| 2017 | 31 | 1427 | 3 | 0 | 0.19 | 0 |
| 2016 | 14 | 255 | 1 | 0 | 0.35 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 28 | 2003 | 10 | 0 | 0.45 | 0 |
| 2013 | 13 | 787 | 1 | 0 | 0.11 | 0 |
Form - Last 10 games
Strengths Analysis <:season:> 2024
Role: AttackerTop attributes (percentile)
Xtra rating history
Last rating points (most recent matches).
Recent Matches
Teams
Transfers
26 Aug 2025
Free agent
Cardiff
Damac
07 Jul 2023
Free
Reading U23
Cardiff
01 Jul 2018
N/A
Sochaux
Reading
08 Jul 2017
Loan
Reading
Sochaux
29 Jul 2016
N/A
Paris Saint Germain
Reading
Injuries & Sidelined
Thigh Injury
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Calf Injury
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Hamstring
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No injury records for this player.
Honors
No honors recorded for this player.