Youssouf Koné (born 5 July 1995) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for JS Kabylie and the Mali national team.

The full-season loan contract was terminated early when he suffered a cruciate ligament injury.

[5] Following the departures of both Fodé Ballo-Touré to Monaco and Hamza Mendyl to Schalke 04, Koné established himself as first-choice left-back under Galtier post-Christmas In Lille's excellent 2018–19 campaign, finishing second to Paris Saint-Germain.

[7] On 1 February 2021, Elche and Lyon, agreed to terminate the loan of Koné, due to a lack of playing time.

[8] On 30 August 2022, Lyon announced Koné's loan to Ajaccio for the 2022–23 season.