Cheick Oumar Konaté

Cheick Oumar Konaté (born 2 April 2004) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Clermont in the French Ligue 1.

Cheick Oumar Konaté
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-04-02) 2 April 2004
Place of birth Bamako, Mali
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Clermont
Number 15
Youth career
2019–2022 FC Guidars
2022–2023 Clermont
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– Clermont II 2 (0)
2023– Clermont 10 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 July 2023

Professional career

Konaté is a youth product of the Malian club Guidars.[1] On 13 October 2022, he signed a professional contract with the club until 2027.[2] Officially a right-back, he started playing as a right-sided centre-back for the club in a back 3.[3] He made his senior and professional debut with Clermont as a starter in a 2–0 Ligue 1 loss to Rennes on 19 February 2023.[4]

References
  1. "KONATE Cheick Omar".
  2. France, Centre (October 13, 2022). "Football - Un jeune défenseur malien en renfort pour la réserve du Clermont Foot, en National 3". www.lamontagne.fr.
  3. France, Centre (March 7, 2023). "Football - Ligue 1 : Cheick Konaté, le Clermontois qui a gagné du crédit à Toulouse". www.lamontagne.fr.
  4. France, Centre (February 19, 2023). "Football - Un nouveau match sans but, la première de Konaté : ce qu'il faut retenir de la défaite du Clermont Foot à Rennes". www.lamontagne.fr.
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