Losseni Konaté (born 29 December 1972) is a former Ivorian footballer who played as a

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. He played for

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, US Monastir, and

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during his professional career. Konaté was a regular choice for the

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during the 1990s, as the successor of Alain Gouaméné. Konaté played for Ivory Coast at the

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and the

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References

* 1972 births Living people Ivorian men's footballers Ivory Coast men's under-20 international footballers Ivory Coast men's international footballers 1992 King Fahd Cup players 1992 African Cup of Nations players 1994 African Cup of Nations players 1998 African Cup of Nations players 2002 African Cup of Nations players Ivorian expatriate men's footballers Men's association football goalkeepers ASEC Mimosas players US Monastir (football) players Expatriate men's footballers in Tunisia Expatriate men's footballers in Finland Ivorian expatriate sportspeople in Tunisia Africa Cup of Nations-winning players Ivory Coast men's youth international footballers {{Côted'Ivoire-footy-bio-stub