Mamady Diambou

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Mamady Diambou
FC Salzburg vs. Stade Brest (2024-10-01 Champions League) 26.jpg
Diambou with Red Bull Salzburg in 2024
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-11-11) 11 November 2002 (age 22) [1]
Place of birth Bamako, Mali
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Red Bull Salzburg
Number 15
Youth career
–2021 Guidars FC
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021– Red Bull Salzburg 45 (0)
2021–2022FC Liefering (loan) 32 (3)
2023Luzern (loan) 13 (0)
International career
2023– Mali U23 4 (1)
2024– Mali 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16 August 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 26 March 2024

Mamady Diambou (born 11 November 2002) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Austrian Bundesliga club Red Bull Salzburg and the Mali national team.

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Club career

Diambou joined Red Bull Salzburg on 4 January 2021. After the agreement he was loaned to 2. Liga club FC Liefering. [2]

In 4 January 2023, Diambou signed for Swiss Super League club Luzern on loan until the end of the season. [3]

International career

In June 2023, Diambou was included in the final squad of the Malian under-23 national team for the 2023 U-23 Africa Cup of Nations, hosted in Morocco, [4] [5] where the Eagles finished in third place and qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. [6] [7]

On 26 March 2024, he made his debut for the senior Mali national team and assisted a goal in a 2–0 victory over Nigeria in a friendly match. [8]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 16 August 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cup [a] EuropeOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Red Bull Salzburg 2021–22 Austrian Bundesliga 80200000100
2022–22 Austrian Bundesliga4020000060
2023–24 Austrian Bundesliga130200000150
2024–25 Austrian Bundesliga1802010 [b] 01 [c] 0310
2025–26 Austrian Bundesliga20102 [b] 050
Total4509012010670
FC Liefering (loan) 2020–21 2. Liga 141141
2021–22 2. Liga182182
Total323323
Luzern (loan) 2022–23 Swiss Super League 13010140
Career total903100120101133

International

As of match played on 26 March 2024
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Mali 202410
Total10

Honours

Red Bull Salzburg

Mali U-23

References

  1. Mamady Diambou at WorldFootball.net
  2. "Offiziell: Red Bull Salzburg holt drei Talente aus Mali". skysportaustria.at (in German). 4 January 2021.
  3. "Mamady Diambou Verstärkt Den FCL". FC Luzern fcl.ch (in German). 4 January 2023.
  4. "Mali stages comeback to defeat Gabon in TotalEnergies CAF U-23 AFCON | Total U-23 Africa Cup of Nations 2023". CAFOnline.com. 27 June 2023.
  5. "Mali U23 vs. Gabon U23 – 25 June 2023". Soccerway. 27 June 2023.
  6. 1 2 "Mali's U23 team ends 20-year wait, qualifies for Paris Olympics | Total U-23 Africa Cup of Nations 2023". CAFOnline.com. 7 July 2023.
  7. 1 2 "CAN 2023 : le Mali se qualifie aux JO 2024". Sport News Africa (in French). 7 July 2023.
  8. "Mali 2–0 Nigeria". ESPN. 26 March 2024.