Lamine Diack (footballer)
Lamine Diack (born 15 November 2000) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Major League Soccer club Colorado Rapids on loan from the French club Nantes.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 15 November 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Dakar, Senegal | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Colorado Rapids | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Oslo FA | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2021 | Shkupi | 52 | (5) |
| 2021–2022 | Tuzlaspor | 34 | (2) |
| 2022–2024 | Ankaragücü | 26 | (2) |
| 2023–2024 | → Nantes (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | → Nantes B (loan) | 1 | (1) |
| 2024– | Nantes | 0 | (0) |
| 2024– | → Colorado Rapids (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2019 | Senegal U20 | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 January 2024 | |||
Club career edit
A product of the youth academy of the Oslo FA in Senegal, Diack transferred to the Macedonian club Shkupi on 7 June 2019, signing a two-year contract.[1] After two seasons in the Macedonian First Football League, Diack moved to the TFF First League with Tuzlaspor on 11 August 2021.[2] In the summer of 2022 his license was issued to Fenerbahçe, who promptly transferred him to Ankaragücü on 25 July 2022 on a 3+1 year contract.[3] He made his Süper Lig with Ankaragücü in a 0–0 tie with Konyaspor on 8 August 2022.[4]
On 31 July 2023, Ligue 1 club Nantes announced the signing of Diack on a season-long loan with a future obligatory buy clause.[5]
After Nantes made the transfer permanent, Diack moved on a six-months loan to Major League Soccer club Colorado Rapids.[6]
International career edit
Diack represented the Senegal U20s at the 2019 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations.[7]
References edit
- ^ "Exclu - Oslo Football Academy : Lamine Diack signe au FC Shkupi (Macédoine)". 7 June 2019.
- ^ "Mercato : L'ancien d'Oslo FA Lamine Diack file à Tuzlaspor en D2 turque". 11 August 2021.
- ^ "Fenerbahçe lisansı çıkardı, Ankaragücü'ne gitti! Lamine Diack'tan 3+1 yıllık imza | Transfer Haberleri". www.hurriyet.com.tr. 25 July 2022.
- ^ SPORTS, beIN (19 August 2022). "ÖZET | MKE Ankaragücü 0 0 Arabam com Konyaspor". beinsports.com.tr.
- ^ "Lamine Diack est Nantais!" [Lamine Diack is Nantais!]. fcnantes.com (in French). 31 July 2023. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ^ "Colorado Rapids acquire Senegalese midfielder Lamine Diack". Colorado Rapids. 1 February 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
- ^ "CAN U20 : la liste du Sénégal avec 5 expatriés". Afrik-Foot. 30 January 2019.
External links edit
- Lamine Diack at Soccerway
- Lamine Diack at the Turkish Football Federation