Boubacar Koné

Aboubacar Sidiki Koné (born 21 August 1984)[1] is a Malian football player.

Aboubacar Sidiki Koné
Personal information
Full name Aboubacar Sidiki Koné
Date of birth (1984-08-21) 21 August 1984
Place of birth Bassam, Ivory Coast
Height 1.82 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in)
Position(s) midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Kasetsart FC
Number 21
Youth career
2006-09 Académie Renaissance Aimso
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011 Asociation Sportive Settat 14 (4)
2012-2013 Krungthonburi FC 36 (8)
2014 Custom United 17 (3)
2015 Rachpracha FC 34 (6)
2016– Kasetsart 142 (12)
National team
2012–2016 Mali 14 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 May 2013

Career

Koné played for AS Bamako,[2] before signed 2006 to Al-Merrikh SC.[3] He played one and a half year in Sudan for Al-Merrikh and moved than to MAS Fes.[4] Koné played four years in Morocco, before left the club in January 2011 to join Algerian side JS Kabylie.[5] In summer 2012 returned to Mali and signed with Djoliba AC.[6]

International

He was part of the Mali U-20 team who finish third in group stage of 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship,[7] and was part of the Malian 2004 Olympic football team, who exited in the quarter finals, finishing top of group A, but losing to Italy in the next round.[8]

Koné was selected for the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations.[9] He made his debut with the senior side in a 2006 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Liberia on 5 June 2005.[10]

References
  1. "Aboubacar Sidiki Kone - MTN Football". MTN Football. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2011.
  2. "BOUBACAR SIDIKI KONE "TORY", DEFENSEUR DE L'ASB:"Nous sommes motivés"". Alikounda. Archived from the original on 8 April 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2011.
  3. "Football : Boubacar Koné". Footballdatabse. Archived from the original on 21 October 2012. Retrieved 29 June 2009.
  4. "Mountakhab.net - Fiche de :Boubacar Sidiki Kone". Mountakhab. Archived from the original on 13 September 2014. Retrieved 29 June 2009.
  5. "MAS : Boubacar Sidiki Koné sur le départ - Maroc Football". Maroc Football. Archived from the original on 7 January 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2011.
  6. "Championnat national : LE DJOLIBA RETROUVE LE SOURIRE". Maroc Football. Retrieved 1 January 2011.
  7. Boubacar Kone – FIFA competition record
  8. "Boubacar Sidiki Kone Biography and Statistics". Sports Reference. Retrieved 29 June 2009.
  9. Diarra, M. (18 January 2008). "RFI - CAN 2008 - Boubacar Sidiki KONE". L'Essor. Retrieved 29 June 2009.
  10. "Foot : protrait des Combattants du Mali". afribone.com.


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