Ibrahim Diakité
Guinean footballer (botn 2003)
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Ibrahim Diakité (born 31 October 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Belgian club Cercle Brugge. Born in France, he plays for the Guinea national team.
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Diakité in 2024 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 31 October 2003[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Compiègne, France | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Cercle Brugge | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Reims | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2024 | Reims II | 29 | (0) |
| 2021–2024 | Reims | 9 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Eupen (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2024 | → SLO (loan) | 10 | (1) |
| 2024– | Cercle Brugge | 39 | (3) |
| International career | |||
| 2024– | Guinea U23 | 1 | (0) |
| 2022– | Guinea | 7 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11 February 2026 | |||
Early life
Professional career
Diakité is a youth product of Reims, and debuted with their reserves in 2020. He was promoted to their senior team in 2021.[2] He made his professional debut with Reims in a 1–1 Ligue 1 tie with Marseille on 22 December 2021.[3]
On 13 January 2023, Diakité was loaned by Eupen in Belgium for the rest of the 2022–23 season.[4]
On 15 February 2024, Diakité moved on loan to SLO in Switzerland.[5]
On 3 July 2024, he joined Cercle Brugge on a four-season contract.[6]
International career
Born in France, Diakité is Guinean by descent. He was called up to the senior Guinea national team for a set of friendlies in September 2022.[7] He made his debut with Guinea in a 3–1 friendly loss to Ivory Coast on 27 September 2022.[8]
On 23 December 2023, he was selected from the list of 25 Guinean players selected by Kaba Diawara to compete in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.