Dembo Sylla (born 10 November 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a right-back for club Lorient. Born in France, he plays for the Guinea national team.

Career A youth product of Laval since the U9s, Sylla began his career with their reserves in 2019 before signing his first professional contract with the club on 8 August 2022. He made his senior and professional debut with Laval as a late substitute in a 1–0 loss to Nîmes Olympique on 27 August 2022.

On 1 February 2024, Sylla was loaned to Rodez until the end of the season.

On 23 August 2024, Sylla moved on a new loan to Dender EH in Belgium, with an option to buy.

On 22 July 2025, Sylla joined Red Star on loan.

Personal life Diaby was born in Laval, to Guinean parents His sister Sounkamba Sylla is a French professional athlete.

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