Lassana Coulibaly
Lassana Coulibaly (born 10 April 1996) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Serie A club Salernitana and the Mali national team. He also plays for the Mali national football team since 2016.
![]() Coulibaly with Angers in 2020 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 10 April 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Bamako, Mali | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Central midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Salernitana | ||
Number | 18 | ||
Youth career | |||
Bastia | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2017 | Bastia | 44 | (1) |
2017–2021 | Angers | 49 | (2) |
2018–2019 | → Rangers (loan) | 19 | (1) |
2019–2020 | → Cercle Brugge (loan) | 16 | (0) |
2021– | Salernitana | 60 | (3) |
International career‡ | |||
2016 | Mali U20 | 1 | (0) |
2016– | Mali | 32 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 August 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:36, 15 November 2022 (UTC) |
Club career
Coulibaly is a youth product from Bastia. He made his Ligue 1 debut on 8 August 2015 against Rennes. He replaced François Kamano during stoppage time in a 2–1 home win.[1] Two weeks later, he scored his first league goal against Guingamp.[2]
On 10 July 2018, Coulibaly joined Scottish Premiership side Rangers on a season-long loan from Angers.[3]
International career
Coulibaly was called up to the Mali U20 national team for the 2016 Toulon Tournament, and made his debut in a 1–0 loss to the Czech Republic U20s.[4] He made his debut for the senior Mali national team in a 5–2 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification win over Benin on 4 September 2016.[5]
Career statistics
References
- "Bastia vs. Rennes - 8 August 2015 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
- "Bastia vs. Guingamp - 22 August 2015 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
- "Rangers: Lassana Coulibaly & Sadiq Umar join Steven Gerrard's team". BBC Sport. BBC. 10 July 2018.
- "::: Festival International Espoirs ::: Les rencontres du Festival". www.festival-foot-espoirs.com. Archived from the original on 4 February 2017. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
- Football, CAF - Confederation of African. "CAF - Competitions - Q CAN 2017 - Match Details". www.cafonline.com. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
- Lassana Coulibaly at National-Football-Teams.com