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Ousmane Diakité
Diakité with Liefering in 2018
Personal information
Full name Ousmane Diakité[1]
Date of birth (2000-07-25) 25 July 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Mali
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
West Bromwich Albion
Number 17
Youth career
0000–2018 Yeelen Olympique
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Yeelen Olympique
2018–2023 Red Bull Salzburg 0 (0)
2018–2019FC Liefering (loan) 19 (1)
2019–2020Rheindorf Altach (loan) 9 (0)
2021–2022St. Gallen (loan) 13 (2)
2023–2024 TSV Hartberg 46 (2)
2024– West Bromwich Albion 6 (0)
International career
2015 Mali U17 3 (0)
2017–2019 Mali U20 8 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 October 2024

Ousmane Diakité (born 25 July 2000) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for EFL Championship club West Bromwich Albion.

Club career

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Diakité started his career with the Malian side Yeelen Olympique. In July 2018 he signed a contract with FC Red Bull Salzburg in Austria till May 2023. He also plays for the feeder team FC Liefering.[2]

His played his first match for FC Liefering on July 27, 2018 against SV Horn. In this match he was excluded after two yellow cards in minute 39 and 92.[3]

On 4 January 2022, Diakité's loan to Swiss club St. Gallen was terminated early to allow him to return to Red Bull and continue his rehabilitation there, after he suffered a serious knee injury in a St. Gallen game in December.[4]

On 1 February 2023, Diakité joined Hartberg on a permanent deal, signing a contract until the summer of 2024.[5]

On 27 June 2024, Diakité agreed to join Championship side West Bromwich Albion on a two-year deal with the option for a further season.[6] On 10 August, he made his debut for the club, as a substitute, in a 3-1 win against QPR in the league.[7]

National team

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With the Malian U17 he became runner-up in the world championships 2015. In 2017 he played his first match for the U20 national team.

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 23 October 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup[a] League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Red Bull Salzburg 2018–19 Austrian Bundesliga 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FC Liefering (loan) 2018–19 2. Liga 19 1 0 0 19 1
Rheindorf Altach (loan) 2019–20 Austrian Bundesliga 9 0 1 0 10 0
St. Gallen (loan) 2021–22 Swiss Super League 13 2 2 0 15 2
TSV Hartberg 2022–23 Austrian Bundesliga 15 0 0 0 15 0
2023–24 Austrian Bundesliga 31 2 3 0 34 2
Total 46 2 3 0 49 0
West Bromwich Albion 2024–25 Championship 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 0
Career total 93 5 6 0 1 0 0 0 100 5

References

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  1. ^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: Mali" (PDF). FIFA. 13 June 2019. p. 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2020.
  2. ^ "FC Red Bull Salzburg - Servus in Salzburg, Ousmane Diakite!". redbulls (in German). Retrieved 19 August 2019.
  3. ^ "1. Runde, Saison 2018/19, SV Horn gegen FC Liefering – FC Salzburg Wiki". wiki.salzburg12.at. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
  4. ^ "Ousmane Diakité verlässt den FCSG" (Press release) (in German). St. Gallen. 4 January 2022. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  5. ^ "Ousmane Diakité is moving to Hartberg" (in German). TSV Hartberg. 1 February 2023. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
  6. ^ "Albion welcome Ousmane Diakité". www.wba.co.uk. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
  7. ^ "Queens Park Rangers 1-3 West Bromwich Albion". 10 August 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
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