Souleymane Diabate

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

Souleymane Diabate
Personal information
Date of birth (1991-03-23) 23 March 1991
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*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2014 XSKT Can Tho F.C. (34)
2015 Long An F.C. 24 (14)
2019– Dhaka Mohammedan 79 (60)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 August 2023

In April 2023, Diabate expressed interest to represent Bangladesh in international level after gaining Bangladeshi citizenship.[1]

Club career

He played for Can Tho F.C. from 2010 to 2014 and Long An F.C. until 2016.[2][3] He returned to Mali to play for Asom in 2017–18. In May 2019, he signed for Mohammedan Sporting Club in the Bangladesh Premier League.

Personal life

Via Facebook, he met Truc Linh. At first she was hesitant but after she got acquainted with him they fell in love, marrying in 2015.[4]

References
  1. "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.
  2. "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. 2015-12-29. Retrieved 2017-06-29.
  3. "Sự biến mất kỳ lạ của "sát thủ" Diabate". Soha.vn. Retrieved 2017-06-29.
  4. "Ảnh cưới lãng mạn của tiền đạo Diabate và cô dâu Việt - Ngôi sao". Ngoisao.net. 2015-01-13. Retrieved 2017-06-29.
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