Ibrahim Diakité
 Diakité in 2024 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 31 October 2003[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Compiègne, France | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Cercle Brugge | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Reims | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2024 | Reims II | 29 | (0) |
| 2021–2024 | Reims | 9 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Eupen (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2024 | → SLO (loan) | 10 | (1) |
| 2024– | Cercle Brugge | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2024– | Guinea U23 | 1 | (0) |
| 2022– | Guinea | 7 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 May 2024 | |||
Ibrahim Diakité (born 31 October 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Belgian club Cercle Brugge. Born in France, he plays for the Guinea national team.
Early life
[edit]Diakité was born in France to Guinean parents.
Professional career
[edit]Diakité is a youth product of Reims, and debuted with their reserves in 2020. He was promoted to their senior team in 2021.[2] He made his professional debut with Reims in a 1–1 Ligue 1 tie with Marseille on 22 December 2021.[3]
On 13 January 2023, Diakité was loaned by Eupen in Belgium for the rest of the 2022–23 season.[4]
On 15 February 2024, Diakité moved on loan to SLO in Switzerland.[5]
On 3 July 2024, he joined Cercle Brugge on a four-season contract.[6]
International career
[edit]Born in France, Diakité is Guinean by descent. He was called up to the senior Guinea national team for a set of friendlies in September 2022.[7] He made his debut with Guinea in a 3–1 friendly loss to Ivory Coast on 27 September 2022.[8]
On 23 December 2023, he was selected from the list of 25 Guinean players selected by Kaba Diawara to compete in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
References
[edit]- ^ "Ibrahim Diakité Stats". FBref.com. 2 December 2021. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
- ^ "Football - National 2. Ibrahim Diakité, un guerrier au Stade de Reims | Journal L'Union". www.lunion.fr. 11 March 2022.
- ^ "Marseille vs. Reims - 22 December 2021 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "La KAS Eupen engage Ibrahim Diakité en prêt du Stade Reims" (in French). Eupen. 13 January 2023. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
- ^ "IBRAHIM DIAKITÉ REJOINT LES LIONS" [IBRAHIM DIAKITÉ JOINS THE LIONS.] (in French). FC Stade Lausanne Ouchy. 15 February 2024. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
- ^ "Ibrahim Diakité arrive au Cercle Brugge et signe pour quatre saisons" [Ibrahim Diakité arrives at Cercle Brugge and signs for four seasons] (in French). Cercle Brugge. 3 July 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
- ^ "Guinée : La forte émotion d'Ibrahim Diakité, convoqué pour la première fois | Africa Foot United". africafootunited.com. 23 September 2022. Archived from the original on 29 September 2022. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ "Côte d'Ivoire - Guinée : trois changements dans le onze du Syli". 27 September 2022.
External links
[edit]- Ibrahim Diakité at Soccerway
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- 2003 births
- Living people
- Guinean men's footballers
- Guinea men's international footballers
- French men's footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- French sportspeople of Guinean descent
- Stade de Reims players
- K.A.S. Eupen players
- FC Stade Lausanne Ouchy players
- Cercle Brugge K.S.V. players
- Ligue 1 players
- Championnat National 2 players
- Championnat National 3 players
- Belgian Pro League players
- Guinean expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium
- Guinean expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
- Expatriate men's footballers in Switzerland
- Guinean expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland
- 2023 Africa Cup of Nations players
- 21st-century French sportsmen