Kaba Diawara
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Kaba Diawara | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | Kaba Diawara | |
Date of birth | December 16, 1975 | |
Place of birth | Toulon, France | |
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | |
Playing position | Striker | |
Club information | ||
Current club | Ankaragücü | |
Number | 14 | |
Senior clubs1 | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
1993-1994 1994-1998 1998 Jan.-Jun. 1999 Jan.-Jun. 1999 Jul.-Dec. 2000-2003 Aug. 2001 Aug.-Dec. 2001 Jan.-Jun. 2002 Jan.-Jun. 2002-2003 2003-2004 2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2008 Jan.-May |
Toulon Bordeaux → Rennes (loan) Arsenal Marseille Paris Saint-Germain → Blackburn Rovers (loan) → West Ham United (loan) → Racing de Ferrol (loan) → Nice (loan) Al-Gharrafa Al-Kharitiyath Ajaccio Gaziantepspor Ankaragücü |
40 (11) 60 (14) 12 (1) 12 (0) 15 (0) 14 (0) 5 (0) 11 (0) 15 (5) 37 (12) ? (?) ? (?) 20 (2) 27 (8) 12 (1) |
National team | ||
2004- |
France U-21 Guinea |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
Kaba Diawara (born December 16, 1975 in Toulon) is a French-born Guinean footballer. The striker played for the French national U-21 team[1], but chose to represent Guinea at senior level. He scored two goals in the 2006 African Cup of Nations.
His club career has been quite unstable, having played briefly for three English clubs (Arsenal, Blackburn Rovers and West Ham United) as well as in Spain[2] and Qatar. In France, he has played for teams like Bordeaux and Paris St Germain with some success. In the 2006-2007 season, he transferred to Gaziantepspor but after played none in 2007-08 season, he signed a contract until end of season for Ankaragücü. Despite being a striker, he never scored a league goal for any of his English clubs.
[edit] Honours
- Champion de France : 1998-99 (Bordeaux).
- Coupe de la Ligue finalist : 1997 (Bordeaux) and 2000 (Paris SG).
[edit] Notes
[edit] External links
- Profile at TFF.org
- Profile at sporting-heroes.net
- Statistics at soccerbase.com
- (French) Kaba Diawara French league stats at lfp.fr
- national-football-teams.com
- Kaba Diawara FIFA competition record
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Persondata | |
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NAME | Diawara, Kaba |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Diawara, Kaba |
SHORT DESCRIPTION | Professional footballer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1975-12-16 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Toulon, France |
DATE OF DEATH | |
PLACE OF DEATH |