Souleymane Diabate

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Souleymane Diabate
Personal information
Date of birth (1991-03-23) 23 March 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Mali
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Dhaka Mohammedan
Number 10
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2010–2014 XSKT Can Tho F.C. (34)
2015 Long An F.C. 24 (14)
2019– Dhaka Mohammedan 117 (102)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 May 2024

Souleyman Diabate (born 23 March 1991) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a striker for and captains Bangladesh Premier League club Dhaka Mohammedan.

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Club career

He played for Can Tho F.C. from 2010 to 2014 and Long An F.C. until 2016. [1] [2] He returned to Mali to play for Asom in 2017–18.[ citation needed ] In May 2019, he signed for Mohammedan Sporting Club in the Bangladesh Premier League.

Personal life

In April 2023, Diabate expressed interest to represent Bangladesh in international level after gaining Bangladeshi citizenship. [3]

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References

  1. "Tiền đạo Souleymane Diabate: Tôi tin sẽ tiếp tục chơi bóng ở V-League | Bóng đá trong nước | Thể Thao - Báo Sài Gòn Giải Phóng". Sggp.org.vn. 29 December 2015. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  2. "Sự biến mất kỳ lạ của "sát thủ" Diabate". Soha.vn. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  3. "দিয়াবাতে খেলতে চান বাংলাদেশ জাতীয় দলে" [Diabate wants to play in the Bangladesh national team]. bd-pratidin.com (in Bengali). Bangladesh Pratidin. 12 April 2023. Retrieved 14 April 2023.