Facinet Conte


Facinet Conte is a Guinean professional footballer who plays as a forward for Swiss Super League club Young Boys and the Guinea national team.

Club career

Conte joined Siaka Académie Foot at the age of eight. In 2022, he joined Flamme Olympique, where he played a few matches across six months before returning to Siaka Académie Foot. In December 2022, Conte participated in two friendly matches with Ligue 2 side Bastia. On 29 June 2023, he signed for the club on a one-year contract with an option for a two-year extension. On 26 August 2023, Conte made his professional debut for Bastia as a 65th-minute substitute in a match against Troyes. He scored two goals in the 70th and 80th minutes to lead Bastia to a 3–2 victory. He signed for Swiss Super League club Young-Boys in the summer of 2024 on a five-year contract.

International career

Conte was called up to the Guinea national team for 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. He scored in his debut with Guinea in a pre-tournament 2–0 win over Nigeria on 8 January 2024.