Ibrahim Diakité

Ibrahim Diakité (born 31 October 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Belgian Pro League club Eupen, on loan from Ligue 1 club Reims. Born in France, he represents Guinea at international level.

Ibrahim Diakité
Personal information
Full name Ibrahim Diakité
Date of birth (2003-10-31) 31 October 2003[1]
Place of birth Compiègne, France
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Eupen
Number 27
Youth career
Reims
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Reims II 28 (0)
2021– Reims 4 (0)
2023– → Eupen (loan) 4 (0)
International career
2022– Guinea 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 February 2023

Early life

Diakité was born in France to Guinean parents. They were from Touba, Boké Region.

Professional career

Diakité is a youth product of Reims, and debuted with their reserves in 2020. He was promoted to their senior team in 2021.[2] He made his professional debut with Reims in a 1–1 Ligue 1 tie with Marseille on 22 December 2021.[3]

On 13 January 2023, Diakité was loaned by Eupen in Belgium for the rest of the 2022–23 season.[4]

International career

Born in France, Diakité is of Guinean descent. He was called up to the senior Guinea national team for a set of friendlies in September 2022.[5] He made his debut with Guinea in a 3–1 friendly loss to Ivory Coast on 27 September 2022.[6]

References
  1. "Ibrahim Diakité Stats". FBref.com. 2021-12-02. Retrieved 2021-12-22.
  2. "Football - National 2. Ibrahim Diakité, un guerrier au Stade de Reims | Journal L'Union". www.lunion.fr. March 11, 2022.
  3. "Marseille vs. Reims - 22 December 2021 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  4. "La KAS Eupen engage Ibrahim Diakité en prêt du Stade Reims" (in French). Eupen. 13 January 2023. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
  5. "Guinée : La forte émotion d'Ibrahim Diakité, convoqué pour la première fois | Africa Foot United". africafootunited.com. September 23, 2022.
  6. "Côte d'Ivoire - Guinée : trois changements dans le onze du Syli". September 27, 2022.
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