Ateef Konaté

Ateef Konaté (born 4 April 2001) is a French professional footballer who plays for Nottingham Forest as an attacking midfielder.

Ateef Konaté
Personal information
Full name Ateef Konaté
Date of birth (2001-04-04) 4 April 2001
Place of birth Aubervilliers, France
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Nottingham Forest
Number 42
Youth career
2014–2020 Le Havre
2020– Nottingham Forest
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 Le Havre II 32 (5)
2021– Nottingham Forest 1 (0)
2023 → Oxford United (loan) 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 April 2023

Career

Le Havre

Konaté played with the Le Havre academy from the age of thirteen, before earning his first professional contract in June 2019.[1][2] Between 2018 and 2020, Konaté made 32 appearances in the Championnat National 2 and Championnat National 3 for Le Havre's second team.[3] He also appeared for the first team in November 2019, appearing as a substitute in a Coupe de France fixture against USL Dunkerque.[4]

Nottingham Forest

On 13 September 2020, Konaté signed with Nottingham Forest, joining the club's under-23 team.[5] He made his debut for Forest on 11 August 2021, starting in an EFL Cup fixture against Bradford City.[6] His league debut followed on 25 January 2022 against Barnsley.[7]

On 30 January 2023, Konaté signed on loan with EFL League One side Oxford United for the remainder of the season.[8][9]

Personal

Born in France, Konaté is of Malian descent.[5]

Career statistics
As of match played 25 February 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Nottingham Forest 2021–22[10] EFL Championship 100020—30
Club total 1000200030
Oxford United (loan) 2022–23[11] EFL League One 5000000050
Career total 6000200080

    Honours

    Nottingham Forest

    References
    1. "Ateef Konate: "To prove yourself with your training club"". Hac-foot.com. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
    2. "First professional contract for two HAC players". Maligue2.fr. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
    3. "France - A. Konaté - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
    4. "Le Havre 1-3 USL Dunkerque :: French Cup 2019/20 :: Match Events". Playmakerstats.com.
    5. "Konate joins Under 23s". Nottingham Forest F.C.
    6. "Nottingham Forest - Bradford City | 11 Aug 2021". Nottingham Forest F.C.
    7. "Nottingham Forest 3-0 Barnsley". BBC Sport. 25 January 2022. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
    8. "Konaté Joins Oxford on Loan". Nottingham Forest F.C. 30 January 2023. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
    9. "Ateef Konate Joins Oxford United". Oxford United F.C. 30 January 2023. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
    10. "Games played by Ateef Konaté in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
    11. "Games played by Ateef Konaté in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
    12. "Forest return to Premier League after 23-year wait". BBC Sport. 29 May 2022. Retrieved 30 May 2022.


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