Hillel Konaté

Hillel Konaté
	Konaté in November 2018.
Personal information
Full name	Yored Hillel Konaté
Date of birth	December 28, 1994
Place of birth	Poitiers, France
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team	Valenciennes
Number	1
Youth career
2007–2009	Châteauroux
2009–2015	Sochaux
Senior career*
National team‡
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 July 2019; ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 22 September 2018

Yored Hillel Konaté (born 28 December 1994) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for the French club Valenciennes FC in the Ligue 2.

Professional career

Konaté began playing football in the youth academy of Châteauroux, and moved to the academy Sochaux II in 2009.

On 12 June 2018, Konaté transferred from US Boulogne to Valenciennes FC in the Ligue 2.[1] He made his professional debut with Valenciennes in a 1–0 Coupe de la Ligue loss to FC Lorient on 14 August 2018.[2]

Konaté was born in France and is of Ivorian descent. He represented the Ivory Coast U17s at the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup, starting in all 4 of their matches in the tournament.[3][4][5][6]

He was called up to the senior Ivory Coast national football team in 2015, but did not make an appearance.[7]

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