Selu Diallo
Guinean footballer (born 2003)
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Mamadou Selu Diallo (born 1 October 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Spanish club Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa, on loan from Deportivo Alavés. Born in Spain, he represents Guinea internationally.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mamadou Selu Diallo[1] | ||
| Birth name | Mamadou Selu Diallo Diallo[a] | ||
| Date of birth | 1 October 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Huesca, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Cultural Leonesa (on loan from Alavés) | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2021 | IPC La Escuela | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021 | Barbastro | 1 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | San Ignacio | 36 | (1) |
| 2022–2024 | Alavés B | 58 | (6) |
| 2023– | Alavés | 0 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | → Atlético Madrid B (loan) | 29 | (0) |
| 2025– | → Cultural Leonesa (loan) | 13 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2024– | Guinea U23 | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 November 2025 | |||
Club career
Born in Huesca, Aragon, Diallo was an IPC La Escuela youth graduate. In 2021, he made his senior debut with Tercera División side UD Barbastro[2] before joining Deportivo Alavés; he was initially assigned to farm team Club San Ignacio in Tercera División RFEF.[3][4]
Ahead of the 2022–23 season, Diallo was promoted to the reserves in Segunda Federación. On 23 July 2023, he extended his contract with the club until 2028.[5]
Diallo made his first team debut with the Babazorros on 2 November 2023, starting in a 10–0 away routing of Deportivo Murcia FC, for the campaign's Copa del Rey.[6] He made his professional debut the following 16 January, coming on as a second-half substitute for Antonio Blanco in a 2–0 loss at Athletic Bilbao, also for the national cup.[7]
On 17 July 2024, Diallo was loaned to Primera Federación side Atlético Madrid B for the season.[8] On 3 August of the following year, he moved to Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa in Segunda División also in a temporary one-year deal.[9]
International career
On 7 March 2024, Diallo was called up by the Guinea national under-23 team.[10] He made his debut against the United States U23 on 22 March.[11]
Personal life
Born in Spain, Diallo is of Guinean descent.[3]