Yohan Mollo was born on 18 July 1989 in Martigues, France. Yohan began his career at Marseilles but made his professional debut in 2008 at Monaco. A loan move to Caen and transfers to Granda, Nancy and Saint- Etienne all took place before the tricky midfielder found his way to Samara, at first joining Krylia Sovietov on loan before making the move permanent in 2016.

At Krylia Sovietov, Mollo played 38 matches, scoring 5 goals and gaining 9 assists.

From 2008 to 2010 the midfielder represented France at U21 level, winning 6 caps.

Zenit wish to welcome Yohan Mollo to St. Petersburg and look forward to his success in the blue, white sky blues team!