Adama Coulibaly (footballer, born 2005)

Adama Coulibaly

Personal information
Full name	Adama Gemmell Coulibaly
Date of birth	(2005-01-20) 20 January 2005 (age 20)
Place of birth	Auckland, New Zealand [1]
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Auckland FC
Number	16
Youth career
–2020	Western Springs
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2021–2024	Western Springs	57	(5)
2024–	Auckland FC	2	(0)
International career‡
2024–	New Zealand U20	4	(0)
Medal record Men's football Representing   New Zealand OFC U-19 Championship Winner 2024 Samoa
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 May 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 18 July 2024

Adama Gemmell Coulibaly (born 20 January 2005) is a New Zealand professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or defender for A-League club Auckland FC. ^{[2] [3]}

Club career

Coulibaly signed for Auckland FC on 20 June 2024, ahead of their inaugural season. ^[4]

International career

Born in New Zealand, Coulibaly is of Malian descent and holds dual-citizenship. ^[5] On 14 June 2024, Coulibaly was named in the New Zealand U20 for the 2024 OFC U-19 Men's Championship. ^[6] He made his debut on 6 July 2024 against New Caledonia.

Honours

Auckland FC

• A-League Premiership: 2024-25

References

1. "Adama Coulibaly".
2. "Six players secure scholarship contracts with Auckland FC". Auckland FC. 19 June 2024.
3. "A-League expansion club Auckland FC reveal six more signings". friendsoffootballnz.com. 22 June 2024. Retrieved 29 November 2024.
4. "Auckland sign six 'rising stars' as A-Leagues' newest club puts faith in homegrown talent". A-Leagues. 20 June 2024. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
5. "Adama Coulibaly (Defender, Auckland FC) :". Ultimate A-League.
6. "Chris Greenacre Announces First Squad As New Zealand U-20 Head Coach For OFC Men's U19 Championship". New Zealand Football . 14 June 2024. Retrieved 29 December 2024.

External links

• Adama Coulibaly at Soccerway