Hadj Moussa "Elimane" Coulibaly (born 19 May 1981) is a Malian former professional
footballer
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who played as a
right-back
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Defenders fall into four main categories: centre-backs, full-backs, sweepers ...
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He was part of the Malian 2004 Olympic football team, who exited in the quarter finals, finishing top of group A, but losing to Italy in the next round.
His cousin,
Adama Coulibaly too, plays for Mali.
Honours
MC Alger
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Algerian Cup
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: 2006, 2007
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Algerian Super Cup
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: 2006, 2007
Individual
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Algerian League 'Foreign Player of the Year': 2006–07
References
1981 births
Living people
Footballers from Bamako
Malian men's footballers
Men's association football fullbacks
Mali men's international footballers
Footballers at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Olympic footballers for Mali
2008 Africa Cup of Nations players
Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 players
Libyan Premier League players
AS Bamako players
MC Alger players
Al Ahli SC (Tripoli) players
Darnes SC players
Malian expatriate men's footballers
Malian expatriate sportspeople in Algeria
Expatriate men's footballers in Algeria
Malian expatriate sportspeople in Libya
Expatriate men's footballers in Libya
21st-century Malian sportsmen
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