Moussa Diarra (footballer, born 2000)
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_60.jpg) Diarra playing for Toulouse in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10 November 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Stains, France | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Anderlecht (on loan from Alavés) | ||
| Number | 93 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2016–2018 | Toulouse | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2022 | Toulouse II | 29 | (0) |
| 2019–2024 | Toulouse | 88 | (1) |
| 2024– | Alavés | 29 | (0) |
| 2026– | → Anderlecht (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023– | Mali | 5 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22 March 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 18:12, 24 March 2025 (UTC) | |||
Moussa Diarra (born 10 November 2000) is a professional footballer who plays for Belgian Pro League club Anderlecht on loan from Alavés. Mainly a centre-back, he can also play as a left-back. Born in France, Diarra plays for the Mali national team.
Toulouse
On 21 April 2019, Diarra signed his first professional contract with Toulouse.[2] He made his professional debut with Toulouse in a 2–1 Coupe de la Ligue win over Chamois Niortais on 30 October 2019.[3]
On 14 May 2023, Diarra refused to participate in a Ligue 1 match against Nantes due to the game being part of a league-wide campaign against homophobia.[4] He scored his first professional goal on 13 April 2024, in a 2–1 away win over Rennes.
Alavés
On 18 July 2024, Diarra joined La Liga side Deportivo Alavés on a four-year deal.[5]
International career
Born in France, Diarra is Malian by descent.[6] He was called up to the Mali national team for a set of friendlies in September 2022.[7]
On 2 January 2024, he was selected from the list of 27 Malian players selected by Éric Chelle to compete in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.[8]
