Youssoufou Niakaté (born 16 December 1992) is a footballer who plays as a forward for UAE club Baniyas.
[2][3] Born in France, he plays for the Mali national team.
On 27 September 2018 he scored a hattrick against RSC Anderlecht in the Belgian Cup.
[5] He was called up to the Mali national team for a set of 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification matches in November 2023.
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