Alynho Haïdara

Alynho Haidara
Personal information
Date of birth (2008-07-26) 26 July 2008
Place of birth Ivory Coast
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
Mainz 05
Number 39
Youth career
FC Mainz 05 de Jacqueville
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2026– Mainz 05 0 (0)
International career‡
2024–2025 Ivory Coast U17 10 (7)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 28 July 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 10 November 2025

Alynho Haidara (born 26 July 2008) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a forward for German Bundesliga club Mainz 05.

Club career

As a youth player, Haidara joined the youth academy of FC Mainz 05 de Jacqueville.[1]

International career

Haidara is an Ivory Coast youth international. During April 2025, he played for the Ivory Coast national under-17 football team at the 2025 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations.[2]

Style of play

Haidara plays as a forward. English newspaper The Guardian wrote in 2025 that he "is more than just a classic target man. While he provides a strong presence in the box, he also drifts wide to link play and create openings for midfield runners breaking into space – hallmarks of the modern centre-forward".[3]

Career statistics

As of match played 2026
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Mainz 05 2026–27 Bundesliga 0000——00
Career total 0000000000

References

  1. ↑ Alynho Haïdara at WorldFootball.net
  2. ↑ "Alynho Haïdara, l'Éléphanteau qui affole les compteurs à la Can U17" [Alynho Haïdara, the Elephant who is setting the U17 CAN scorers on fire] (in French). Fraternité Matin. 11 April 2025. Retrieved 19 October 2025.
  3. ↑ "Next Generation 2025: 60 of the best young talents in world football". The Guardian. 14 October 2025. Retrieved 16 October 2025.