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Souleymane Diarra

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Souleymane Diarra
Diarra with Lens in 2018
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-01-30) 30 January 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Bamako, Mali
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
JMG Bamako
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2014 AS Bamako 2 (0)
2014–2015 Wydad Casablanca 0 (0)
2015–2018 Újpest 39 (4)
2017–2018Lens (loan) 29 (4)
2018–2019 Lens 33 (1)
2019–2020 Gaziantep 24 (2)
2021 Pau FC 17 (0)
2021–2023 Guingamp 36 (0)
International career
2014–2016 Mali U20 17 (2)
2017– Mali 7 (0)
Medal record
Representing  Mali
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Third place 2015 New Zealand U-20 Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 June 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 May 2021

Souleymane Diarra (born 30 January 1995) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.[1]

Club career

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In August 2015, Diarra joined Hungarian side Újpest FC on a three-year deal.[2]

On 3 August 2019, Diarra signed a three-year contract with Turkish Süper Lig club Gazişehir Gaziantep.[3]

On 18 January 2021, Diarra signed with Ligue 2 club Pau FC.[4]

International career

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Diarra was part of the Malian squad reaching 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup semi-final. He also played in the 2016 Toulon Tournament.[5] Diarra made his senior debut for the Mali national football team in a 3–1 win against China, wherein he got a red card on the 38th minute on 29 June 2016.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Souleymane Diarra at Soccerway
  2. ^ "Souleymane Diarra rejoint un club hongrois, à la surprise générale". Le Matin du Sahara et du Maghreb (in French). 27 August 2015. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
  3. ^ "TRANSFER - SOULEYMANE DIARRA GAZİŞEHİR'DE!" (in Turkish). Gazişehir Gaziantep. 3 August 2019.
  4. ^ Waymel, Dorian (18 January 2021). "Mercato - Officiel : Souleymane Diarra rejoint Pau !" [Official: Souleymane Diarra joins Pau!]. Ma Ligue 2 (in French). Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  5. ^ "Tournoi de Toulon : Mali et Guinée toujours sans victoire – Afrik-foot.com : l'actualité du football africain". www.afrik-foot.com.
  6. ^ "Match amical International Chine-Mali (1–3): Les Aigles évoluant en Afrique battent la sélection chinoise – Malifootball". 30 June 2014.
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