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Yadaly Diaby called up Guinea's men's national team for November international window

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VANCOUVER, BC – Vancouver Whitecaps FC confirmed that forward Yadaly Diaby has been called up to Guinea's men's national team for the November international window. 

Guinea will play two matches against Eritrea in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying. First they will host on Thursday, November 12 at Stade du 28 September in Conakry, Guinea. Then they will travel to Al Salam Stadium in Cairo Egypt to face Eritrea again on Monday, November 16. 

Diaby has started five of his 12 appearances for Guinea in FIFA World Cup Qualifying, Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying, and friendly competition. He netted his first international goal and assist in a 2-0 victory over Liberia last November.

The dynamic winger, who joined Vancouver in August 2026 via transfer from French side Grenoble Foot 38, has made eight starts and 13 appearances so far with Whitecaps FC, scoring two goals and recording two assists.