Ilaix Moriba
Guinean footballer, La Liga midfielder
Guinean footballer, La Liga midfielder
Born in Guinea, this footballer began his career in the youth system of FC Barcelona. Debuted for the senior team in 2020, becoming one of the club's youngest players to score a goal in La Liga. In 2021, transferred to RB Leipzig, continuing to play professionally in Europe's top leagues. Showcased talent in international competitions for the Guinea national team.
Debuted in La Liga with FC Barcelona
Scored for FC Barcelona at a young age
Transferred to RB Leipzig in 2021
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