
Despite his age, Gilles Yapi (only academician of the first promotion of Abidjan still active), following a free transfer from FC Zurich he signed with a team he knows well, since he played with them from 2010 to 2013. But this time he will play with the reserve team, which is also the U21 team.
Knowing the age of Gilles Yapi our former academician formed at our original JMG Academy in Ivory Coast, we might assume that the 36 years old in addition of being the captain and on the starting line up of this young squad in the Swiss Championship, he might be preparing himself to be a future coach with the FC Basel development program. …