Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | Moussa Coulbaly | ||
Date of birth | March 10, 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Bamako, Mali | ||
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre Back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Foolad | ||
Number | 5 | ||
Youth career | |||
2008–2010 | Stade Malien | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009–2012 | Stade Malien | ||
2012–2013 | Djoliba | 19 | (2) |
2013–2016 | Esteghlal Khuzestan | 67 | (4) |
2016–2017 | Sepahan | 28 | (2) |
2017–2018 | Esteghlal Khuzestan | 21 | (1) |
2018–2019 | Naft Masjed Soleyman | 25 | (1) |
2019– | Foolad | 112 | (13) |
International career | |||
2011 | Mali U20 | 6 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 July 2021 |
Moussa Coulibaly is a Malian football defender who currently plays for Iranian football club Foolad in the Persian Gulf Pro League. [1]
Moussa Coulibaly joined the senior team in 2009. He played in 2011 CAF Champions League.
Moussa Coulibaly transferred to Djoliba in 2012. He played in 2013 CAF Champions League, scoring against Casa Sports. Moussa Coulibaly also played in the full season and scored two goals against CS Duguwolofila. [2]
Coulibaly joined Esteghlal Khuzestan in summer 2013 after being spotted by head coach Abdollah Veisi. [3] He became a regular in the 2014–15 season, starting 23 games and scoring a goal. In the 2015–16 season he became one of Esteghlal Khuzestan's key players and was recognized as one of the best defenders in the league. In that season he helped the club to a historic first Persian Gulf Pro League championship. Due to his good performances throughout the season, Coulibaly was named in the Persian Gulf Pro League 2015–16 team of the season.
In May 2016 after his coach at Esteghlal Khuzestan, Abdollah Veisi, became coach of Sepahan, Coulibaly signed a two-year contract with the club. Coulibaly scored his first goal with Sepahan on 27 October 2016 in a 1–1 draw against Saipa. One month later on 24 November, he scored again in a 1–1 draw against Foolad.
In May 2017 he returned to his previous club for a two-year contract.
Moussa Coulibaly played for Mali Under-20 at 2 competitions. He started his debut for Mali under-20 in 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup against Colombia Under-20, the game ended as a 2-0 defeat for Mali. Moussa Coulibaly also played in 2011 African Youth Championship, Coulibaly played 4 games in that competition and Mali finished fourth. [4] [5] [6]
Club | Division | Season | League | Hazfi Cup | Asia | Other | Total | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Esteghlal Khuzestan | Pro League | 2013–14 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2 |
2014–15 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 25 | 1 | ||
2015–16 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 30 | 1 | ||
Total | 67 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 4 | ||
Sepahan | Persian Gulf Pro League | 2016-17 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 29 | 2 |
Esteghlal | Persian Gulf Pro League | 2017-18 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 23 | 1 |
Naft MS | Persian Gulf Pro League | 2018-19 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 |
Foolad | Persian Gulf Pro League | 2019-20 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 22 | 2 |
2020-21 | 26 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 4 | ||
2021-22 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 2 | ||
2022-23 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | ||
2023-24 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 2 | ||
Total | 102 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 117 | 13 | ||
Career totals | 243 | 19 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 268 | 21 |
Stade Malien
Esteghlal Khuzestan
Foolad
Individual
Foolad Khuzestan Football Club is an Iranian professional football club based in Ahvaz, Khuzestan, that plays in Persian Gulf Pro League. The club was founded in 1971 and is owned by Foolad Khuzestan Company.
Foolad Mobarakeh Sepahan Sport Club, commonly known as Sepahan, is an Iranian sports club based in Isfahan. It is best known for their football section that play in the Persian Gulf Pro League, the highest tier of Iranian football league system.
Esteghlal Ahvaz Football Club, commonly known as Esteghlal Ahvaz, was an Iranian football club based in Ahvaz, Khuzestan, that competed in the khuzestan province league The club was founded in 1948 as Taj Ahvaz Football Club.
Abdollah Veisi is an Iranian retired football player and manager, who is currently manager of Foolad in Persian Gulf Pro League.
The 2011–12 season are the Sepahan Football Club's 11th season in the Iran Pro League, and their 19th consecutive season in the top division of Iranian football which they won their 4th title in this season. They also competed in the Hazfi Cup but were eliminated by Foolad in Round of 32 and are also competing in AFC Champions League, and 59th year in existence as a football club.
Esteghlal Khuzestan Football Club, commonly known as Esteghlal Khuzestan, is an Iranian football club based in Ahvaz, Iran. The club currently competes in the Persian Gulf Pro League after being promoted from the Azadegan League in the 2022–23 season.
Luciano Pereira Mendes, also known as Chimba, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Persian Gulf Pro League club Foolad.
The 2013–14 Persian Gulf Cup was the 31st season of Iran's Football League and 13th as Iran Pro League since its establishment in 2001. Esteghlal were the defending champions. The season featured 14 teams from the 2012–13 Persian Gulf Cup and two new teams promoted from the 2012–13 Azadegan League: Esteghlal Khuzestan and Gostaresh both as champions. The league started on 24 July 2013 and ended on 11 April 2014. Foolad won the Pro League title for the second time in their history. Tractor Sazi's Karim Ansarifard's was the top scorer with 14 goals.
The 2004–05 season are the Esteghlal Football Club's 4th season in the Iran Pro League, and their 11th consecutive season in the top division of Iranian football. They are also competing in the Hazfi Cup and 60th year in existence as a football club.
The 2002–03 season are the Esteghlal Football Club's 2nd season in the Iran Pro League, and their 9th consecutive season in the top division of Iranian football. They are also competing in the Hazfi Cup and AFC Champions League, and 58th year in existence as a football club.
The 2001–02 season are the Esteghlal Football Club's 1st season in the Iran Pro League, and their 8th consecutive season in the top division of Iranian football. They are also competing in the Hazfi Cup and Asian Club Championship, and 57th year in existence as a football club.
The 2014–15 Persian Gulf Pro League was the 32nd season of Iran's Football League and 14th as Persian Gulf Pro League since its establishment in 2001. Foolad were the defending champions. The season featured 13 teams from the 2013–14 Persian Gulf Cup and three new teams promoted from the 2013–14 Azadegan League: Padideh as champions, Naft Masjed Soleyman and Paykan. The league started on 1 August and ended on 15 May 2015. Sepahan won the Pro League title for the fifth time in their history.
The 2014–15 season was Sepahan's 14th season in the Pro League, and their 21st consecutive season in the top division of Iranian Football and 61st year in existence as a football club. They competed in the Hazfi Cup. Sepahan was captained by Moharram Navidkia.
The 2016–17 Persian Gulf Pro League was the 34th season of Iran's Football League and 16th as Persian Gulf Pro League since its establishment in 2001. Esteghlal Khuzestan were the defending champions. The season featured 13 teams from the 2015–16 Persian Gulf Pro League and three new teams promoted from the 2015–16 Azadegan League: Paykan as champions, Machine Sazi and Sanat Naft. The league started on 25 July 2016 and ended on 4 May 2017. Persepolis won the Pro League title for the third time in their history.
The 2018–19 Persian Gulf Pro League was the 36th season of Iran's Football League and 18th as Persian Gulf Pro League since its establishment in 2001. Persepolis were the defending champions. The season featured 13 teams from the 2017–18 Persian Gulf Pro League and two new teams promoted from the 2017–18 Azadegan League: Naft Masjed Soleyman as champions and Nassaji Mazandaran. Machine Sazi replaced Gostaresh. The league started on 26 July 2018 and ended on 16 May 2019. Persepolis won the Pro League title for the fifth time in their history, a total 12th Iranian title.
The 2017–18 season was Zob Ahan Football Club's 17th season in the Iran Pro League, and their 22nd consecutive season in the top division of Iranian football. They also competed in the Hazfi Cup and AFC Champions League, and had their 47th year in existence as a football club.
The 2016–17 season is Tractor's 9th season in the Persian Gulf Pro League. Tractor is captained by Mehdi Kiani.
The 2017–18 season is Tractor's 10th season in the Persian Gulf Pro League. They will also be competing in the Hazfi Cup & AFC Champions League. Tractor is captained by Mehdi Kiani.
The 2018–19 season are the Padideh Football Club's 5th season in the Iran Pro League and the top division of Iranian football. They are also competing in the Hazfi Cup.
The 2019–20 Persian Gulf Pro League was the 37th season of Iran's Football League and 19th as Persian Gulf Pro League since its establishment in 2001. Persepolis are the defending champions and won their record-extending 4th consecutive title and 13th title overall on 24 July with four games to spare. The season featured 14 teams from the 2018–19 Persian Gulf Pro League and two new teams promoted from the 2018–19 Azadegan League: Shahin Bushehr and Gol Gohar Sirjan.