Kalifa Coulibaly

Kalifa Coulibaly (born 21 August 1991) is a Malian professional footballer who plays for Ligue 1 club Nantes and the Mali national team, as a striker.

Kalifa Coulibaly
Coulibaly with Gent.
Personal information
Date of birth (1991-08-21) 21 August 1991
Place of birth Bamako, Mali
Height 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)[1]
Position(s) Striker
Club information
Current team
Nantes
Number 7
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2011 Real Bamako
2011–2014 Paris Saint-Germain B 86 (30)
2014–2015 Charleroi 19 (3)
2015–2017 Gent 45 (7)
2017– Nantes 61 (13)
National team
2013– Mali 19 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:56, 7 March 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11:27, 10 June 2020 (UTC)

Club career

Born in Bamako, Coulibaly played club football for Real Bamako, Paris Saint-Germain B and Sporting Charleroi[1][2] before signing a four-year deal with Gent in June 2015.[3]

On 18 August 2017, FC Nantes announced the signing of Coulibaly on a five-year deal.[4]

International career

He made his international debut for Mali in 2013.[1] He was a member of the squad at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations.[5]

Career statistics

International

As of 10 June 2020[1]
Mali
YearAppsGoals
201310
201430
201500
201620
201751
201810
201971
Total202

International goals

Scores and results list Mali's goal tally first.[1]
NoDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.10 June 2017Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako, Mali Gabon1–12–12019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
2.23 March 2019 South Sudan1–03–0

References

  1. "Kalifa Coulibaly". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
  2. Kalifa Coulibaly at Soccerway. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
  3. "Coulibaly tekent bij AA Gent, Pollet maakt de omgekeerde beweging" (in Dutch). Sporza. 21 June 2015. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
  4. "Kalifa Coulibaly (La Gantoise) à Nantes, c'est officiel". L'Équipe (in French). 18 August 2017. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
  5. "Mali : 3 recalés, la liste des 23 pour la CAN" (in French). Afrik Foot. 4 January 2017. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
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