Lassana Coulibaly (born 10 April 1996) is a Malian professional
footballer
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who plays as a
midfielder for
Serie A club
Salernitana and the
Mali national team.
Club career
Coulibaly is a youth product from
Bastia. He made his
Ligue 1
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debut on 8 August 2015 against
Rennes
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. He replaced
François Kamano
François Kamano (born 2 May 1996) is a Guinean professional footballer who plays as a striker or left winger for Saudi Pro League club Abha and the Guinea national team.
Club career Bastia
Kamano made his professional debut with Bastia on 9 A ...
during stoppage time in a 2–1 home win.
Two weeks later, he scored his first league goal against
Guingamp.
On 10 July 2018, Coulibaly joined
Scottish Premiership side Rangers on a season-long loan from
Angers.
International career
Coulibaly was called up to the
Mali U20 national team for the
2016 Toulon Tournament
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Participants
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, and made his debut in a 1–0 loss to the
Czech Republic U20s. He made his debut for the senior
Mali national team in a 5–2
2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
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win over
Benin on 4 September 2016.
Career statistics
International
References
External links
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1996 births
Living people
Association football midfielders
Malian footballers
Mali international footballers
Mali under-20 international footballers
2017 Africa Cup of Nations players
2019 Africa Cup of Nations players
2021 Africa Cup of Nations players
Ligue 1 players
Scottish Professional Football League players
Belgian First Division A players
Serie A players
SC Bastia players
Angers SCO players
Rangers F.C. players
Cercle Brugge K.S.V. players
U.S. Salernitana 1919 players
Malian expatriate footballers
Malian expatriate sportspeople in France
Expatriate footballers in France
Malian expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
Expatriate footballers in Belgium
Malian expatriate sportspeople in Italy
Expatriate footballers in Italy
21st-century Malian people