Bafodé Diakité (born 6 January 2001) is a French professional footballer who plays as a defender for Ligue 1 club Lille.
_20_(cropped).jpg) Diakité in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 6 January 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Toulouse, France | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back, left-back, right-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Lille | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2013 | Toulouse ACF | ||
| 2013–2018 | Toulouse | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2021 | Toulouse B | 10 | (3) |
| 2018–2022 | Toulouse | 72 | (7) |
| 2022– | Lille | 51 | (6) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2016–2017 | France U16 | 8 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | France U18 | 6 | (0) |
| 2019 | France U19 | 3 | (1) |
| 2022–2023 | France U21 | 4 | (0) |
| 2024– | France U23 | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:58, 28 April 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:08, 26 March 2024 (UTC) | |||
Early life edit
Bafodé Diakité was born on 6 January 2001 in Toulouse, France to Guinean parents. He holds French and Guinean nationalities.[1]
Club career edit
Toulouse edit
Diakité made his professional debut for Toulouse in a 1–0 Ligue 1 win over Reims on 5 December 2018, at the age of 17.[2]
Lille edit
On 5 August 2022, Lille announced the signing of Diakité on a four-year deal.[3]
International career edit
Diakité is a youth international for France.[4]
Career statistics edit
- As of match played 28 April 2024
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Toulouse II | 2018–19 | CFA 3 | 9 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 3 | ||||
| 2021–22 | CFA 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 3 | ||||||
| Toulouse | 2018–19 | Ligue 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 1 | ||
| 2019–20 | Ligue 1 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 17 | 2 | ||||
| 2020–21 | Ligue 2 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | 28 | 2 | |||
| 2021–22 | Ligue 2 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 27 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 72 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 82 | 7 | |||
| Lille | 2022–23 | Ligue 1 | 33 | 3 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 36 | 3 | |||
| 2023–24 | Ligue 1 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 7[a] | 1 | — | 25 | 4 | |||
| Total | 51 | 6 | 3 | 0 | — | 7 | 1 | — | 61 | 7 | ||||
| Career total | 133 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 153 | 17 | ||
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
Honours edit
Toulouse
References edit
- ^ "Bafodé DIAKITE". unfp.org (in French). Retrieved 8 January 2024.
- ^ "Ligue1.com - French Football League - Ligue 1 Conforama - Season 2018/2019 - Week 16 - Stade de Reims / Toulouse FC". ligue1.com. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
- ^ "Transfert : l'enfant du TFC Bafodé Diakité officiellement à Lille". La Dépêche (in French). 5 August 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
- ^ Rodolph, Tomegah (27 October 2018). "Bafode Diakité: Le jeune franco-guinéen signe pro avec Toulouse".
- ^ "Le Toulouse Football Club est champion de Ligue 2 BKT" [Toulouse Football Club is Ligue 2 BKT champion] (in French). Toulouse FC. 7 May 2022. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
External links edit
- Bafodé Diakité – French league stats at Ligue 1 – also available in French
- Bafodé Diakité at Soccerway
- TFC Profile
- Bafodé Diakité at the French Football Federation (in French)
- Bafodé Diakité at the French Football Federation (archived) (in French)
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