Denis Zakaria

Denis Zakaria
Personal information
Full name Denis Lemi Zakaria Lako Lado
Date of birth (1996-11-20) 20 November 1996
Place of birth Genève, Switzerland
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position Defensive midfielder
Club information
Current team
Young Boys
Number 28
Youth career
2004–2015 Servette
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2015 Servette 6 (2)
2015– Young Boys 33 (1)
National team
2014–2015 Switzerland U19 8 (2)
2015–2016 Switzerland U21 5 (0)
2016– Switzerland 3 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 October 2016.

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 10 October 2016

Denis Lemi Zakaria Lako Lado (born 20 November 1996) is a Swiss professional footballer who currently plays as a defensive midfielder for BSC Young Boys in the Swiss Super League.[1]

Club career

Zakaria joined BSC Young Boys in 2015 from Servette FC. He made his Swiss Super League debut at 18 July 2015 against FC Zürich in 1-1 away draw. He replaced Alexander Gerndt after 79 minutes.[2]

International career

Zakaria is born and raised in Switzerland to parents of South Sudanese and Zair descent. He played for various Swiss teams, and made his debut for the senior Switzerland national football team in a friendly 1-2 loss to Belgium on May 28th 2016.[3]

References


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