Abdoulaye Diakate (born 16 January 1988) is a
Senegal
Senegal,; Wolof: ''Senegaal''; Pulaar: 𞤅𞤫𞤲𞤫𞤺𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤠(Senegaali); Arabic: السنغال ''As-Sinighal'') officially the Republic of Senegal,; Wolof: ''Réewum Senegaal''; Pulaar : 𞤈𞤫𞤲𞤣𞤢𞥄𞤲𞤣𞤠ðž ...
ese professional
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...
who plays as a
midfielder
A midfielder is an outfield position in association football.
Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...
.
Career
Diakate began his professional career began in 2008 with Turkish
TFF First League
The TFF 1. Lig, officially known as Spor Toto 1. Lig for sponsorship reasons, is the second level of the Turkish football league system. The league was founded in 2001 as the ''Turkish Second League Category A'' after the reorganization of the ...
side
Kartal, moving to fellow First League side
Sakaryaspor halfway through the season. The following season Diakate played for
Çaykur Rizespor, also in the TFF First League, before leaving the club at the end of the season. Diakate's next club was
Kazakhstan Premier League side
FC Taraz, for whom he made 83 league appearances, before moving to
Ordabasy. In February 2015, Diakate signed for
FC Atyrau.
Career statistics
Club
References
1988 births
Living people
Senegalese men's footballers
TFF First League players
Kazakhstan Premier League players
Sakaryaspor footballers
Çaykur Rizespor footballers
FC Ordabasy players
FC Taraz players
FC Atyrau players
FC Turan players
Senegalese expatriate men's footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in Turkey
Expatriate men's footballers in Kazakhstan
Men's association football midfielders
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