Lassana Coulibaly

Malian footballer (born 1996)

Lassana Coulibaly
Coulibaly warming up for Angers in 2020
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-04-10) 10 April 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Bamako, Mali
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Central midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Salernitana
Number 18
Youth career
2009-2015 Bastia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 Bastia 44 (1)
2017–2021 Angers 49 (2)
2018–2019 → Rangers (loan) 19 (1)
2019–2020 → Cercle Brugge (loan) 16 (0)
2021– Salernitana 89 (4)
International career‡
2016 Mali U20 1 (0)
2016– Mali 37 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 April 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:57, 3 February 2024 (UTC)

Lassana Coulibaly (born 10 April 1996) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Serie A club Salernitana and the Mali national team. He also plays for the Mali national football team since 2016.

Club career

Coulibaly is a youth product from Bastia. He made his Ligue 1 debut on 8 August 2015 against Rennes. He replaced François Kamano during stoppage time in a 2–1 home win.[1] Two weeks later, he scored his first league goal against Guingamp.[2]

On 10 July 2018, Coulibaly joined Scottish Premiership side Rangers on a season-long loan from Angers.[3]

International career

Coulibaly was called up to the Mali U20 national team for the 2016 Toulon Tournament, and made his debut in a 1–0 loss to the Czech Republic U20s.[4] He made his debut for the senior Mali national team in a 5–2 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification win over Benin on 4 September 2016.[5]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 12 April 2024.[6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Bastia II 2014–15 CFA 2 6 0 — — — — 6 0
2015–16 CFA 2 8 0 — — — — 8 0
Total 14 0 — — — — 14 0
Bastia 2015–16 Ligue 1 15 1 2 0 1 0 — — 18 1
2016–17 Ligue 1 30 0 0 0 1 0 — — 31 0
Total 45 1 2 0 1 0 — — 49 1
Angers 2017–18 Ligue 1 19 1 0 0 3 0 — — 22 1
2020–21 Ligue 1 29 1 2 0 — — — 31 1
Total 48 2 2 0 3 0 — — 53 2
Rangers (loan) 2018–19 Scottish Premiership 19 1 1 1 1 0 9[a] 1 — 30 3
Cercle Brugge (loan) 2019–20 Belgian Pro League 16 0 1 0 — — — 17 0
Angers II 2019–20 CFA 2 1 0 — — — — 1 0
Salernitana 2021–22 Serie A 31 0 2 0 — — — 33 0
2022–23 Serie A 35 3 1 0 — — — 36 3
2023–24 Serie A 23 1 1 0 — — — 24 1
Total 89 4 4 0 — — — 93 4
Career total 232 8 10 1 6 0 9 1 0 0 257 10
  1. ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa League

International

As of matches played on 3 February 2024[7]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Mali 2016 3 0
2017 5 0
2018 3 0
2019 10 0
2020 3 0
2021 3 0
2022 4 0
2023 2 0
2024 4 0
Total 37 0

References

  1. ^ "Bastia vs. Rennes - 8 August 2015 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
  2. ^ "Bastia vs. Guingamp - 22 August 2015 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
  3. ^ "Rangers: Lassana Coulibaly & Sadiq Umar join Steven Gerrard's team". BBC Sport. BBC. 10 July 2018.
  4. ^ "::: Festival International Espoirs ::: Les rencontres du Festival". www.festival-foot-espoirs.com. Archived from the original on 4 February 2017. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
  5. ^ Football, CAF – Confederation of African. "CAF – Competitions – Q CAN 2017 – Match Details". cafonline.com. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
  6. ^ "L. Coulibaly". Soccerway. Retrieved 12 June 2023.
  7. ^ Lassana Coulibaly at National-Football-Teams.com

External links

  • Lassana Coulibaly at the US Salernitana 1919 website
  • Lassana Coulibaly at Soccerway
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US Salernitana 1919 – current squad
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Mali squad – 2017 Africa Cup of Nations
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Mali squad – 2019 Africa Cup of Nations
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Mali squad – 2021 Africa Cup of Nations
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Mali squad – 2023 Africa Cup of Nations
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