Yann Mabella

Yann Mabella (born 22 February 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Malaysia Super League club Terengganu.^[1][2] Born in France, he represents Congo at international level.

Yann Mabella

Personal information
Date of birth	(1996-02-22) 22 February 1996 (age 29)
Place of birth	Toulouse, France
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Terengganu
Number	11
Youth career
2002–2005	AS Lyon-Duchère
2005–2006	Champagne SPF
2006–2011	CAS Cheminots Oullins Lyon
2007–2011	Lyon
2011–2014	Nancy
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2014–2019	Nancy II	62	(24)
2015–2019	Nancy	5	(0)
2017–2018	→ Châteauroux	9	(2)
2019	Tours II	2	(0)
2019	Tours	11	(1)
2019–2022	RFCU Racing	76	(42)
2022–2023	Virton	32	(4)
2023–2024	Waldhof Mannheim	4	(0)
2024–2025	RFCU Racing	29	(22)
2025–	Terengganu	0	(0)
International career‡
2021–	Congo	8	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 June 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 29 April 2025

Club career

Mabella made his senior debut with AS Nancy in the 1–1 draw with Tours on 27 February 2015, coming on as a substitute for Alexis Busin.

On 31 January 2019, the last day of the 2018–19 winter transfer window, Mabella left Nancy to join Championnat National side Tours FC.^[3]

On 11 July 2023, Mabella joined Waldhof Mannheim in the German 3. Liga.^[4]

International career

Mabella was born in France to Congolese parents, and was called up to the Congo U23s in 2015.^[5] He represented the senior Republic of the Congo national team in a friendly 1–0 win over Niger on 10 June 2021.^[6]

Career statistics

As of 15 November 2015

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National cup		League cup		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Nancy	Ligue 2	2014–15	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
		2015–16	1	0	1	2	2	0	4	2
Career total			2	0	1	2	2	0	5	2