Djibril Coulibaly (footballer, born 2008)

Djibril Coulibaly

Personal information
Date of birth	(2008-11-18) 18 November 2008 (age 17)
Place of birth	Pontoise, France
Height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) [1]
Position	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Nice
Number	39
Youth career
2014–2017	AS Courdimanche
2017–2023	Cergy Pontoise
2023–2025	Nice
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2025–	Nice	0	(0)
International career‡
2025–	France U17	8	(2)
Medal record Men's football Representing   France UEFA European Under-17 Championship Runner-up 2025 Albania
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19:20, 11 August 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 19:20, 11 August 2025 (UTC)

Djibril Coulibaly (born 18 November 2008) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 1 club Nice.

Career

Coulibaly is a product of the youth academies of AS Courdimanche, Cergy Pontoise, and Nice. ^[1] On 10 May 2025, he signed his first professional contract with Nice. ^[2] He debuted with the senior Nice side in a 2–0 loss to Benfica in a 2025–26 UEFA Champions League qualifying match on 12 August 2025. ^[3]

International career

Born in France, Coulibaly is of Malian descent. ^[4] He made the France U17 squad for the 2025 UEFA European Under-17 Championship. ^[5]

Career statistics

As of match played 12 August 2025

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Coupe de France		Europe		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Nice	2025–26	Ligue 1	0	0	0	0	1 [a]	0	—		1	0
Career total			0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0

1. One appearance in UEFA Champions League

Honours

France U17

• UEFA European Under-17 Championship runner-up: 2025 ^[6]

References

1. "La minute Rouge et Noir : à la découverte de Djibril Coulibaly - ici". ici, le média de la vie locale. 22 May 2025.
2. à 10h00, Par Benjamin Quarez Le 9 mai 2025 (9 May 2025). "Ligue 1 : à 16 ans, Djibril Coulibaly passe pro à Nice". leparisien.fr.
3. "DIRECT. Benfica-Nice: Mené 2-0 à la mi-temps, Nice s'éloigne de la qualification en Ligue des champions". RMC Sport. 12 August 2025.
4. Agada, Salomon (9 May 2025). "Radar actus Africafoot : Fil actus du 9 mai 2025".
5. "La liste pour l'Euro en Albanie". French Football Federation (in French). 6 May 2025.
6. "Portugal win 2025 U17 EURO: At a glance". UEFA . 1 June 2025. Retrieved 28 November 2025.

External links

• Djibril Coulibaly at Soccerway
• Djibril Coulibaly at the French Football Federation (in French)