Born on the 1st of December 1993 in France, Mohamad Sylla is a versatile midfielder, chiefly seen in central defensive role, now plying his trade with the Scottish Premiership side, Livingston. Sylla, standing at 6ft 2in (1.89m) tall and with a weight of 12st 10lb (81kg), dons the number 24 jersey.
As per the most recent assessment by Transfermarkt, his current market value roughly translates to £107,000.
Sylla commenced his professional football journey with Entente SSG, a club situated within the Lower Divisions in France, in July 2013. A few years later, in January 2019, he moved across the channel to join League Two side Oldham Athletic, though the details of the transfer fee remain undisclosed.
His stint with Oldham was succeeded by a brief spell with Laval in France’s Ligue 2, which commenced in July 2020. By October the following year, Sylla found himself back in England, this time to Aldershot Town in the National League.
His journey through the English football system continued as he moved to Hartlepool United, another National League outfit, in August 2022. During the 2022-2023 season, he registered 28 first team appearances and scored a solitary goal.
Sylla relocated to the Scottish shores in August 2023, to join Dundee in the Premiership. Over the next two seasons, he made a total of 57 league appearances for the club. His performances evidently did not go unnoticed as he secured a transfer to another Premiership side, Livingston, in July 2025.
He made an immediate impact in the 2025-2026 season at Livingston, scoring once in 16 appearances. He also featured in the League Cup 2025 - 2026, with four starts and one appearance as a substitute, underlying his integral role in the squad.
