Yakou Méïté
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Match-by-match stats
Yakou Méïté 2025/2026 season stats
As a striker, Yakou Méïté has appeared in 22 Pro League matches this season, totalling 1,414 minutes at an average rating of 6.71. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Pro League attackers.
Player traits
Percentile vs attackers
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 6 | 0.40 | 69 |
| Goal involvements | 6 | 0.38 | 40 |
| Shots | 42 | 2.70 | 73 |
| Shots on target | 13 | 0.80 | 43 |
| Shot accuracy | 31.0% | n/a | 25 |
| Shot conversion | 14.0% | n/a | 56 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.46 | n/a | 75 |
| Big chances missed | 6 | 0.38 | 57 |
| Shots off target | 17 | 1.08 | 76 |
| Shots blocked | 13 | 0.83 | 86 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 0.13 | 82 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 17 |
| Key passes | 6 | 0.40 | 8 |
| Chances created | 1 | 0.06 | 4 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.06 | 16 |
Yakou Méïté has taken 42 shots with 13 on target (31% accuracy), scoring 6 goals. That is a shot roughly every 34 minutes. He is strong for shooting, ranking in the 73rd percentile for shot volume among attackers. Yakou Méïté has 0 assists and 6 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 1414 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 17th percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 161 | 10.20 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 112 | 7.10 | 1 |
| Pass accuracy | 70.0% | n/a | 10 |
| Long balls won | 3 | 0.19 | 12 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 3 | 0.19 | 49 |
| Backward passes | 54 | 3.44 | 8 |
| Passes (final third) | 17 | 1.08 | 9 |
Yakou Méïté has completed 112 of 161 passes at 70% accuracy , plus 3 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 2nd percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 16 | 1.02 | 58 |
| Dribble attempts | 43 | 2.74 | 66 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 29 |
| Duels won | 94 | 5.98 | 90 |
| Aerials won | 45 | 2.86 | 95 |
| Touches | 412 | 26.20 | 14 |
| Possession lost | 159 | 10.12 | 43 |
| Dribbled past | 7 | 0.45 | 43 |
| Fouls won | 28 | 1.78 | 82 |
| Dispossessed | 19 | 1.21 | 55 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Yakou Méïté completes 16 dribbles at a 37% success rate and wins 94 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 6 | 0.38 | 10 |
| Tackles won | 4 | 0.25 | 23 |
| Interceptions | 2 | 0.13 | 19 |
| Clearances | 7 | 0.45 | 40 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 23 | 1.46 | 13 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 36 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 47 |
Yakou Méïté makes 6 tackles and 2 interceptions , adding 7 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 236 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 10th percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 32 | 2.04 | 90 |
| Yellow cards | 7 | 0.45 | 93 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 44 |
| Offsides | 14 | 0.89 | 92 |
| Fouls per card | 4.57 | n/a | 38 |
| Foul involvements | 60 | 3.82 | 91 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Yakou Méïté has committed 32 fouls and received 7 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 4.6 fouls.
Positions played
Pro LeagueMainly striker (7 appearances), also at right winger (3) and right striker (3).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs attackersStrengths
Weaknesses
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Yakou Méïté previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Championship | 34 | 1,212 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 6.39 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 38 | 2,161 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 22 | 6.86 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 27 | 1,421 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 6.86 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 13 | 365 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6.62 |
About Yakou Méïté
Pro League 2025/2026 season
This season in the Pro League, Yakou Méïté has scored 6 goals across 22 appearances (15 starts), totalling 1414 minutes. That works out to 0.4 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Yakou Méïté has attempted 42 shots with 13 on target, a 31% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Yakou Méïté has created 1 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 16 successful dribbles from 43 attempts (37% success rate). Yakou Méïté has contributed 6 key passes and 17 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Yakou Méïté has registered 6 tackles (4 won), 2 interceptions, and 7 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 112 from 161 pass attempts, a 70% pass accuracy rate. Yakou Méïté has won 94 of 231 total duels.
Discipline
Yakou Méïté has received 7 yellow cards this season, committing 32 fouls and winning 28.
About Yakou Méïté
Yakou Méïté is a 30-year-old forward playing for Damac FC in the Pro League, representing France. Yakou Méïté is left-footed and wears the number 11 shirt. Born on 11 February 1996.
Most recent appearance
Yakou Méïté's most recent match was away at Al Nassr on July 6th. Damac FC lost 4-1. Yakou Méïté played 29 minutes with a match rating of 6.43.
Recent matches
- July 6th4-1 lossatAl Nassr(29 mins, rating 6.43)
- November 20th3-0 winvsAl-Fayha(7 mins, rating 6.56)
- May 25th2-1 lossatAl Ittihad(27 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.36)
- July 16th1-0 lossatAl Hilal(46 mins, rating 6.29)
- November 7th2-0 winvsAl Okhdoud(87 mins, rating 6.87)
Teammates at Damac FC
Yakou Méïté currently plays alongside Jawad Al-Hassan, Noor Al-Rashidi, Naser Al-Ghamdi, Jamal Harkass, Abdulrahman Al-Obaid, Hazzaa Al-Ghamdi, Kewin, Tariq Abdullah, David Kaiki, Nabil Alioui, Dhari Al-Anazi, Valentín Vada, Yahya Naji, Khaled Al-Sumairi, Yakou Méïté, Mohammad Alsalkhadi, Moataz Al-Baqaawi, Hassan Rabei, Ahmed Omar, Amidou Traore, Morlaye Sylla, Sanousi Al-Hawsawi and Abdullah Al-Qahtani at Damac FC.