Karim Coulibaly
French footballer
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Abdou Karim Coulibaly | ||
| Date of birth | (1993-06-03) 3 June 1993 (age 30) | ||
| Place of birth | Bakel, Senegal | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | SAS Épinal | ||
| Number | 27 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1999–2008 | US Villejuif | ||
| 2008–2011 | Nancy | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2017 | Nancy B | 45 | (10) |
| 2013–2017 | Nancy | 77 | (10) |
| 2017–2020 | Willem II | 7 | (0) |
| 2020 | Toulon | 1 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Orléans | 2 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Orléans B | 1 | (1) |
| 2021– | SAS Épinal | 48 | (17) |
| International career | |||
| 2011 | France U18 | 2 | (0) |
| 2012 | France U19 | 2 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | France U20 | 4 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 January 2024 | |||
Abdou Karim Coulibaly (born 3 June 1993) is a professional footballer who plays for SAS Épinal as a left winger. Born in Senegal, he has represented France at youth level.
Career
Born in Bakel, Senegal, Coulibaly signed for the AS Nancy training centre aged 14, whilst training at US Villejuif. He signed his first professional contract, of three years duration, in 2013.[1] His first team debut came as a substitute in a 0–3 Ligue 1 defeat to Saint-Étienne on 23 February 2013.[2] He scored his first senior goal on 26 October 2013 in the Ligue 2 game against Caen.[3]
In June 2017, Coulibaly left Nancy to play for Willem II in the Dutch Eredivisie.[4]
Coulibaly returned to France in January 2020, signing with Sporting Club Toulon, but only managed one appearance due to the premature end to the season. He was subsequently released and, in August 2020 signed for Championnat National side US Orléans.[5] In November 2021, he joined SAS Épinal.[6]
Coulibaly also played youth international football for France.[7]
Personal life
His brothers Mohamed, Ibrahim and Aly are also footballers.[8]
References
- ^ "Cool comme " Couli "" (in French). L'Est Républicain. 8 May 2013.
- ^ "Nancy vs Saint-Etienne 0-3" (in French). Soccerway.
- ^ "Caen vs. Nancy 1-2". Soccerway. 26 October 2013.
- ^ "Officiel : Karim Coulibaly quitte Nancy pour les Pays-Bas" (in French). maligue2.fr. 23 June 2017.
- ^ "Karim Coulibaly (ex-Sporting Toulon) reste en N1" (in French). actufoot.com. 4 August 2020.
- ^ "Epinal enrôle l'attaquant Karim Coulibaly" (in French). Vosges Matin. 15 November 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
- ^ France profile at FFF
- ^ "Cool comme " Couli "" (in French). estrepublicain.fr. 8 May 2013. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
External links
- Karim Coulibaly at WorldFootball.net
- Karim Coulibaly at Soccerway
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