Lassana Coulibaly
_25.jpg) Coulibaly warming up for Angers in 2020 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Lecce | ||
| Number | 29 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009-2015 | 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) |
| 2021–2024 | Salernitana | 94 | (4) |
| 2024– | Lecce | 7 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2016 | Mali U20 | 1 | (0) |
| 2016– | Mali | 42 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 October 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:48, 15 October 2024 (UTC) | |||
Lassana Coulibaly (born 10 April 1996) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Italian Serie A club Lecce and the Mali national team.
Club career
[edit]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]
On 14 August 2024, Coulibaly signed a three-year contract with Lecce.[4]
International career
[edit]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.[5] 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.[6]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of match played 5 October 2024.[7]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Bastia II | 2014–15 | CFA 2 | 6 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 0 | ||||
| 2015–16 | CFA 2 | 8 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 14 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 0 | ||||||
| Bastia | 2015–16 | Ligue 1 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 1 | ||
| 2016–17 | Ligue 1 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 31 | 0 | |||
| Total | 45 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 49 | 1 | ||||
| Angers | 2017–18 | Ligue 1 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 22 | 1 | ||
| 2020–21 | Ligue 1 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 31 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 48 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 53 | 2 | ||||
| Rangers (loan) | 2018–19 | Scottish Premiership | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9[a] | 1 | — | 30 | 3 | |
| Cercle Brugge (loan) | 2019–20 | Belgian Pro League | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 17 | 0 | |||
| Angers II | 2019–20 | CFA 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Salernitana | 2021–22 | Serie A | 31 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 33 | 0 | |||
| 2022–23 | Serie A | 35 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 36 | 3 | ||||
| 2023–24 | Serie A | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 29 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 94 | 4 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 98 | 4 | |||||
| Lecce | 2024–25 | Serie A | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 7 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 244 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 269 | 10 | ||
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
International
[edit]- As of matches played on 15 October 2024[8]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 2016 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 10 | 0 | |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 9 | 0 | |
| Total | 42 | 0 | |
References
[edit]- ^ "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.
- ^ "Coulibaly in giallorosso" [Coulibaly in yellow and red] (in Italian). Lecce. 14 August 2024. Retrieved 17 August 2024.
- ^ "::: 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". cafonline.com. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
- ^ "L. Coulibaly". Soccerway. Retrieved 12 June 2023.
- ^ Lassana Coulibaly at National-Football-Teams.com
External links
[edit]- Lassana Coulibaly at the US Salernitana 1919 website
- Lassana Coulibaly at Soccerway
Categories:
- 1996 births
- Living people
- Men's association football midfielders
- Malian men's footballers
- Mali men's international footballers
- Mali men's under-20 international footballers
- 2017 Africa Cup of Nations players
- 2019 Africa Cup of Nations players
- 2021 Africa Cup of Nations players
- 2023 Africa Cup of Nations players
- Ligue 1 players
- Championnat National 2 players
- Scottish Professional Football League players
- Belgian Pro League players
- Serie A players
- SC Bastia players
- Angers SCO players
- Rangers F.C. players
- Cercle Brugge K.S.V. players
- US Salernitana 1919 players
- US Lecce players
- Malian expatriate men's footballers
- Malian expatriate sportspeople in France
- Expatriate men's footballers in France
- Malian expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
- Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium
- Malian expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- Expatriate men's footballers in Italy
- 21st-century Malian people