Mahamadou Diawara

Mahamadou Diawara (born 17 February 2005) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 1 club Lyon.

Mahamadou Diawara
Personal information
Date of birth (2005-02-17) 17 February 2005
Place of birth Longjumeau, France[1]
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Lyon
Number 34
Youth career
Longjumeau
2018–2023 Paris Saint-Germain
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– Lyon B 1 (0)
2023– Lyon 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 October 2023

Career

Born in Longjumeau in Île-de-France, Diawara joined the youth academy of the region's giant Paris Saint-Germain in 2018, where he spent five years.[2]

In June 2023, he joined Lyon, signing his first professional contract with the team.[3] On 8 October 2023, he made his professional debut against Lorient in a Ligue 1 game.[4]

Personal life

Born in France, Diawara is of Malian descent.[5]

References
  1. "Mahamadou Diawara". ligue1.com. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
  2. "Le jeune Mahamadou Diawara s'engage pour quatre ans". Le Progrès (in French). 16 June 2023.
  3. "PSG youth graduate Mahamadou Diawara signs for Lyon". Get French Football News. 16 June 2023.
  4. "Lyon vs. Lorient - 8 October 2023". Soccerway. 8 October 2023.
  5. "Lyon s'offre un franco-malien de 18 ans". Sport News Africa (in French). 16 June 2023.
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