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Loick Ayina
Congolese footballer (born 2003) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Loick Denis Henry Ayina (born 20 April 2003) is a Congolese professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL League Two club Salford City.
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Born in the Republic of the Congo capital Brazzaville, he moved to Paris, France as a youngster, Diarra started his football career playing for local Parisian club Montrouge F.C. 92, before moving to Athletic Club de Boulogne-Billancourt.[3][4]
Alongside fellow Frenchman Brahima Diarra, he moved to Huddersfield Town in July 2019, and they both signed professional contracts with the club a year later.[5]
In October 2021, Ayina joined National League North side Boston United on a one-month loan.[6]
Ayina made his senior debut for Huddersfield Town on 7 January 2023, when he played in their 3–1 FA Cup defeat against Preston North End, where he received an early yellow card, and was substituted before half-time, for fear of a second yellow card.[7]
On 31 January 2023, Ayina joined Dundee United on loan until the end of the 2022–23 season.[8] He was sent off on his debut, against Kilmarnock in the Scottish Cup.[9] Ayina would return to Huddersfield at the end of the season following United's relegation to the Scottish Championship.[10]
On 26 January 2024, Ayina joined Scottish Premiership club Ross County on loan for the remainder of the season.[11]
On 5 May 2025, Huddersfield announced the player would be released in June when his contract expired.[12]
On 27 June 2025, League Two side Salford City announced he would be signing for the club on July 1.[13]
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