Manchester United· Premier LeagueAs of now, Yoro has not yet won major senior trophies or individual awards, but he has been recognized as one of the top young talents in French football. His transfer to Manchester United highlights his potential and the high regard in which he is held.
Leny Yoro is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Manchester United in the Premier League. Born in Saint-Maurice, he rose through the youth ranks at Lille before making his senior debut and quickly establishing himself as one of Europe's most promising young defenders. His move to Manchester United in 2024 marked a significant step in his career.
Yoro is a composed and technically gifted centre-back known for his excellent reading of the game and ability to play out from the back. He combines strong defensive positioning with good pace and aerial ability, though his relative inexperience at the highest level can sometimes be exposed. His tactical intelligence and ball-playing skills make him a modern defender suited to high-pressing systems.
| Season | Comp | Apps | G | A | YC | RC | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifying | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 405 |
| 25/26 | Premier League | 32 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1739 |
| 25/26 | International Friendlies | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| 25/26 | FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 25/26 | EFL Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Community Shield | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Premier League | 21 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1164 |
| 24/25 | International Friendlies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159 |
| 24/25 | UEFA Europa League | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 641 |
| 24/25 | EFL Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 23/24 | UEFA Conference League | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 578 |
| 23/24 | UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifying | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 23/24 | International Friendlies | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 23/24 | Coupe de France | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 23/24 | Ligue 1 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2672 |
| 23/24 | UEFA Conference League Qualifying | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170 |
| 22/23 | UEFA EURO U19 Championship Qualifiers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| 22/23 | International Friendlies | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 330 |
| 22/23 | Coupe de France | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 135 |
| 22/23 | Ligue 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 768 |
| 22/23 | Championnat National 3 - Groupe G | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 360 |
| 21/22 | International Friendlies | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 |
| 21/22 | Coupe Gambardella | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 21/22 | Ligue 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 21/22 | National U19 Championship - Group A | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 758 |
| 21/22 | Championnat National 3 - Groupe G | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 730 |
| 21/22 | UEFA Youth League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 189 |
| 2025 | UEFA Under-21 Euro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |