Seidu Yahaya

Seydou Yahaya

Personal information
Date of birth	(1989-12-31) December 31, 1989
Place of birth	Accra, Ghana
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
2004–2006	Tema Youth
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2006–2009	Tema Youth
2008–2009	→ Anagennisi Karditsa (loan)	29	(0)
2009–2010	AEK Athens	3	(0)
2010–2012	Maccabi Haifa	47	(1)
2012–2015	Astra Giurgiu	66	(4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 June 2015

Seidu Yahaya (born December 31, 1989 in Accra) is a Ghanaian football player.

Career

Yahaya started his profi career at Tema Youth in 2006. In 2009, Yahaya was from Tema Youth transferred to AEK Athens. Although he made some good appearances in the start of the 2009–2010 season, Yahaya fell out of favor with Dusan Bajevic quickly and was never featured again.

Signed by Maccabi Haifa in 2010. After a great half season with Maccabi, it was decided that Maccabi will sign Yahaya on a contract. In the first season with Maccabi Haifa Yahaya won the championship and lost in the cup final. Maccabi Haifa exercised Yahaya's contract option for the next three years.

On the 20 June 2012, he signed a contract with Liga I club Astra Giurgiu.

Honours

Maccabi Haifa

• Israeli Premier League (1): 2010–11
• Israel State Cup Runner-up (2): 2010–11, 2011–12

Astra Giurgiu

• Cupa României (1): 2013–14
• Supercupa României (1): 2014
• Liga I Runner-up (1): 2013–14