Yoram Zague
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yoram Zague | ||
| Date of birth | 15 May 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | Paris, France | ||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right-back[1] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Paris Saint-Germain | ||
| Number | 42 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012–2014 | AJN Bagnolet | ||
| 2014–2019 | Paris FC | ||
| 2019–2024 | Paris Saint-Germain | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024– | Paris Saint-Germain | 6 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022–2023 | France U17 | 6 | (0) |
| 2023– | France U18 | 11 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:36, 16 August 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 01:24, 9 April 2024 (UTC) | |||
Yoram Zague (born 15 May 2006) is a French professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain.
Club career
[edit]Initially a youth player at AJN Bagnolet and Paris FC, Zague joined Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) in 2019, entering the club's academy.[2] On 4 August 2023, it was announced that he had signed his first professional contract with PSG, which would take effect on 1 July 2024 and last until 30 June 2027.[3][4] During the 2023–24 season, he established himself as the captain of the PSG under-19s, under the direction of head coach Zoumana Camara.[5][6] On 6 April 2024, Zague made his professional and Ligue 1 debut for PSG in a 1–1 draw against Clermont, playing the full 90 minutes.[7][8][9] On his 18th birthday on 15 May, he scored his first goal for PSG in a 2–1 win over Nice.[10]
International career
[edit]On 31 October 2023, Zague was called up to the France under-17s for the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup held in Indonesia.[11] The team went on to qualify for the final for the second time in history, and was eventually defeated by Germany in a penalty shoot-out.[12]
Personal life
[edit]Born in Paris, France, Zague is of Ivorian descent.[13]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 16 August 2024
| Club | Season | League | Coupe de France | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Paris Saint-Germain | 2023–24 | Ligue 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 2024–25 | Ligue 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Career total | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | ||
Honours
[edit]Paris Saint-Germain U19
- Championnat National U19: 2023–24;[14] runner-up: 2022–23[15]
Paris Saint-Germain
France U17
- FIFA U-17 World Cup runner-up: 2023[15]
France U18
- Lafarge Foot Avenir: 2023[17]
References
[edit]- ^ Delom, Hugo; Tanzi, Loïc (27 February 2023). "Youth League : focus sur cinq U19 du PSG opposés au Borussia Dortmund". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 8 April 2024.
- ^ Parbaud, Corentin (6 April 2024). "PSG-Clermont : Mayulu, Zague, Tenas, qui sont les jeunes Parisiens titulaires pour la 28e journée de Ligue 1 ?". Le Parisien (in French). Retrieved 8 April 2024.
- ^ "Yoram Zague signs his first professional contract". Paris Saint-Germain F.C. 4 August 2023. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
- ^ Cassé, Josué (4 August 2023). "PSG : Yoram Zague signe son premier contrat professionnel". Foot Mercato. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
- ^ "PSG : Yoram Zague marque des points". ParisTeam.fr (in French). 31 January 2024. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
- ^ Quarez, Benjamin (7 November 2023). "Youth League : Paris veut enchaîner à Milan, sans Gadou mais avec Zague et Ethan Mbappé". Le Parisien (in French). Retrieved 8 April 2024.
- ^ "Yoram Zague makes his debut". Paris Saint-Germain F.C. 6 April 2024. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
- ^ Cassé, Josué (7 April 2024). "PSG - Clermont : que retenir des grandes premières de Senny Mayulu et Yoram Zague". Foot Mercato (in French). Retrieved 8 April 2024.
- ^ Armoogum, Murvin (6 April 2024). "Zague : « C'est quelque chose que je n'aurais pas imaginé »". Canal Supporters (in French). Retrieved 8 April 2024.
- ^ "Watch Yoram Zague Score First Professional Goal on His Birthday (Video)". OneFootball. 2024-05-15. Retrieved 2024-05-16.
- ^ "Coupe du monde U17. Meupiyou, Gomis et Lambourde dans la liste des Bleuets, pas Kroupi". Ouest-France (in French). 31 October 2023. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
- ^ "Coupe du monde U17 : la France battue en finale par l'Allemagne". Le Point (in French). 2 December 2023. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
- ^ "Après Ousmane Dembélé et Gonçalo Ramos, le PSG valide une nouvelle signature !". Jeunes Footeux (in French). 4 August 2023. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
- ^ "Les U19 du Paris Saint-Germain sont champions de France !". PSG.FR (in French). 2024-06-16. Retrieved 2024-06-18.
- ^ a b Yoram Zague at Soccerway
- ^ "Paris Saint-Germain win their 12th Ligue 1 title!". Paris Saint-Germain F.C. 28 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
- ^ Yoram Zague at the French Football Federation (in French)