Lassana Diakhaby
Lassana Diakhaby (born 1 January 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as a left-back for the Championnat National club Versailles.[2] Born in France, he plays for the Mauritania national team.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1 January 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Paris, France | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Versailles | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012–2014 | Troyes | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2015 | Troyes II | 2 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Angers II | 18 | (0) |
| 2016–2018 | Virton | 30 | (0) |
| 2018–2020 | Rodange | 37 | (7) |
| 2020–2021 | Trélissac | 20 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Fréjus Saint-Raphaël | 5 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Martigues | 53 | (0) |
| 2023– | Versailles | 3 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023– | Mauritania | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 September 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 April 2023 | |||
Club career
Diakhaby began his career in his native France with the reserves of Troyes and Angers. In the summer of 2016, he moved to Virton where he spent a couple of seasons.[3] He then moved to the Luxembourgian club Rodange on 19 January 2018, where he helped them win the 2018–2019 Luxembourg Division of Honour and earn a promotion.[4]</ref> He returned to France with Trélissac in 2020, and the next season had a stint with Fréjus Saint-Raphaël. On 22 June 2021, he moved to Martigues, again achieving promotion into the Championnat National.[5]
International career
Born in France, Diakhaby is French, Mauritanian and Senegalese.[6] He was called up to the Mauritania national team for a set of 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification matches against the DR Congo in March 2023.[7]
Personal life
Diakhaby's twin brother Alfhhusein Diakhaby is a semi-pro footballer.[8]
References
- "Lassana Diakhaby Stats, Goals, Records, Assists, Cups and more". FBref.com. 1 January 1996. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
- Lassana Diakhaby at Soccerway
- Golinvaux, Mathieu (4 October 2016). "Détail d'article". lavenir.net (in French). Retrieved 3 April 2023.
- "Lassana Diakhaby s'engage avec Rodange". Virgule (in French). 19 January 2018. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
- "Mercato : Lassana Diakhaby huitième recrue du FC Martigues". FC Martigues (in French). 22 June 2021. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
- "Football". LaProvence.com (in French). 22 June 2021. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
- ""C'est une immense fierté d'être sélectionné avec la Mauritanie" Lassana Diakhaby FC Martigues – Martigues – Sports". maritima.info (in French). 21 March 2023. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
- Smars, Arnaud (13 November 2021). "Détail d'article". lavenir.net (in French). Retrieved 3 April 2023.
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