Kalifa Coulibaly

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Kalifa Coulibaly
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Coulibaly with Gent in 2016
Personal information
Date of birth (1991-08-21) 21 August 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Bamako, Mali
Height 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) [1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Caen
Number 18
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2009–2011 Real Bamako
2011–2014 Paris Saint-Germain B 86 (30)
2014–2015 Charleroi 29 (7)
2015–2017 Gent 60 (12)
2017–2022 Nantes 99 (21)
2022–2023 Red Star Belgrade 4 (1)
2023–2024 Quevilly-Rouen 30 (12)
2024– Caen 8 (0)
International career‡
2013– Mali 31 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:40, 2 November 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:44, 16 November 2022 (UTC)

Kalifa Coulibaly (born 21 August 1991) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a forward for French Championnat National club Caen and the Mali national team.

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Club career

Born in Bamako, Coulibaly played club football for Real Bamako, Paris Saint-Germain B and Sporting Charleroi [1] before signing a four-year deal with Gent in June 2015. [2]

On 18 August 2017, FC Nantes announced the signing of Coulibaly on a five-year deal. [3]

On 29 August 2022, Coulibaly signed with Red Star Belgrade in Serbia until the end of the season, with an option to extend. [4]

International career

Coulibaly made his international debut for the Mali national team in 2013. [1] He was a member of the squad at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. [5]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 2 November 2024 [6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague CupEuropeOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Paris Saint-Germain 2011–12 Ligue 1 000000000000
Charleroi 2014–15 Belgian Pro League 30720———327
Gent 2015–16 Belgian Pro League24430—6 [a] 200336
2016–17 Belgian Pro League33900—10 [b] 4004313
2017–18 Belgian Pro League3000—2 [b] 00050
Total601330—186008119
Nantes 2017–18 Ligue 181————81
2018–19 Ligue 13285321——3912
2019–20 Ligue 12141110——235
2020–21 Ligue 117300——2 [c] 0193
2021–22 Ligue 121500———215
Total99216431—2011026
Red Star Belgrade 2022–23 Serbian SuperLiga 4110—1 [b] 0—60
Quevilly-Rouen 2023–24 Ligue 2 301220———3212
Caen 2024–25 Ligue 28000———80
Career total21451144311962025261

International

As of match played 16 November 2022 [1]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Mali 201310
201430
201500
201620
201751
201810
201971
202020
202143
202251
Total316
Scores and results list Mali's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Coulibaly goal. [1]
List of international goals scored by Kalifa Coulibaly
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
110 June 2017 Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako, MaliFlag of Gabon.svg  Gabon 1–12–1 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
223 March 2019Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako, MaliFlag of South Sudan.svg  South Sudan 1–03–02019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
311 June 2021 Stade El Menzah, Tunis, TunisiaFlag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo 1–01–1 Friendly
411 November 2021 Nyamirambo Regional Stadium, Kigali, RwandaFlag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda 3–03–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
514 November 2021 Stade Adrar, Agadir, MoroccoFlag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 1–01–02022 FIFA World Cup qualification
64 June 2022 Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako, MaliFlag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Congo 4–04–0 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification

Honours

Real Bamako

Nantes

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References

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  2. ↑ "Coulibaly tekent bij AA Gent, Pollet maakt de omgekeerde beweging" (in Dutch). Sporza. 21 June 2015. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
  3. ↑ "Kalifa Coulibaly (La Gantoise) à Nantes, c'est officiel". L'Équipe (in French). 18 August 2017. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
  4. ↑ "Калифа Кулибали у Звезди!" (in Serbian). Red Star Belgrade. 29 August 2022. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
  5. ↑ "Mali : 3 recalés, la liste des 23 pour la CAN" (in French). Afrik Foot. 4 January 2017. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
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  8. ↑ "COUPE DE FRANCE 2021 – 2022 – FINALE". fff.fr. Retrieved 9 May 2022.


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