Yann Kasaï

Yann Aime Kasaï (born 14 April 1998) is a Swiss football player who plays as forward for Young Boys U21 in the third-tier Swiss Promotion League.

Yann Kasaï
Personal information
Full name Yann Aime Kasaï
Date of birth (1998-04-14) 14 April 1998
Place of birth Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Young Boys U21
Number 23
Youth career
2005–2008 Serrières
2008–2012 Xamax
2012–2015 Sochaux
2015–2016 Latina
2016–2018 Young Boys
2018–2019 FC Zürich
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Young Boys U21 16 (9)
2017–2018 → Breitenrain (loan) 7 (0)
2018–2020 Zürich U21 20 (7)
2018–2020 Zürich 4 (0)
2021 Étoile Carouge 5 (1)
2021–2022 Dornbirn 14 (1)
2022– Young Boys U21 10 (1)
National team‡
2018 Switzerland U20 2 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16 April 2022
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21 July 2019

Club career

On 5 December 2018, Kasaï joined FC Zürich.[1] made his professional debut for Zürich in a 2–0 Swiss Super League loss to FC Basel on 9 December 2018.[2]

On 13 July 2021, he signed with Dornbirn in Austria.[3] He was released from the contract on 3 January 2022.[4]

International career

On 15 November 2018, Kasaï scored for Switzerland U20 against Netherland U20 (result 1-3)

Personal life

Kasaï was born in Switzerland and is of Congolese descent.[5]

References
  1. "Le FC Zurich engage l'attaquant Yann Kasai". FC Zürich.
  2. "Basel vs. Zürich - 9 December 2018 - Soccerway". ca.soccerway.com.
  3. "DIE ROTHOSEN VERPFLICHTEN MITTELSTÜRMER KASAI!" (in German). Dornbirn. 13 July 2021.
  4. "KASAI VERLÄSST DIE ROTHOSEN" (Press release) (in German). Dornbirn. 3 January 2022. Retrieved 20 April 2022.
  5. "Les Africains en lice en Ligue des champions 2018-2019 - RFI". RFI Afrique.
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