Fousseni Diabate

Fousseni Diabate (born 18 October 1995) is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or forward for Giresunspor on loan from Trabzonspor. Born in France, Diabate has played international football for Mali.

Club Career

Diabate was born in Aubervilliers, Seine-Saint-Denis. He was at the youth academy at Stade Rennais for seven years before being kicked out, and thereafter joined Stade de Reims. He played for the reserves of En Avant de Guingamp before joining Gazelec Ajaccio on 20 June 2017. He made his professional debut with Gazelec Ajaccio in a 1–1 Ligue 2 tie with Valenciennes FC on 28 July 2017, assisting his side's only goal.

On 13 January 2018, Diabate moved to Leicester City for an undisclosed fee. Two weeks later, he made his debut for Leicester City in the FA Cup fourth round match against Peterborough United and scored twice in a 5–1 win.

He joined Sivasspor on loan in January 2019.

On 25 September 2020, Diabate joined Trabzonspor on a permanent deal.

This page also has a version in other languages :  Фуссени Диабате (russian)