Mamady Diambou

Mamady Diambou
Diambou with Red Bull Salzburg in 2024
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-11-11) 11 November 2002 (age 22)[1]
Place of birth Bamako, Mali
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Red Bull Salzburg
Number 15
Youth career
–2021 Guidars FC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Red Bull Salzburg 45 (0)
2021–2022FC Liefering (loan) 32 (3)
2023Luzern (loan) 13 (0)
International career
2023– Mali U23 4 (1)
2024– Mali 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16 August 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 26 March 2024

Mamady Diambou (born 11 November 2002) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Austrian Bundesliga club Red Bull Salzburg and the Mali national team.

Club career

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Diambou joined Red Bull Salzburg on 4 January 2021. After the agreement he was loaned to 2. Liga club FC Liefering.[2]

In 4 January 2023, Diambou signed for Swiss Super League club Luzern on loan until the end of the season.[3]

International career

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In June 2023, Diambou was included in the final squad of the Malian under-23 national team for the 2023 U-23 Africa Cup of Nations, hosted in Morocco,[4][5] where the Eagles finished in third place and qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.[6][7]

On 26 March 2024, he made his debut for the senior Mali national team and assisted a goal in a 2–0 victory over Nigeria in a friendly match.[8]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 16 August 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Red Bull Salzburg 2021–22 Austrian Bundesliga 8 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
2022–22 Austrian Bundesliga 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
2023–24 Austrian Bundesliga 13 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 0
2024–25 Austrian Bundesliga 18 0 2 0 10[b] 0 1[c] 0 31 0
2025–26 Austrian Bundesliga 2 0 1 0 2[b] 0 5 0
Total 45 0 9 0 12 0 1 0 67 0
FC Liefering (loan) 2020–21 2. Liga 14 1 14 1
2021–22 2. Liga 18 2 18 2
Total 32 3 32 3
Luzern (loan) 2022–23 Swiss Super League 13 0 1 0 14 0
Career total 90 3 10 0 12 0 1 0 113 3
  1. ^ Includes Austrian Cup, Swiss Cup
  2. ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  3. ^ Appearance in FIFA Club World Cup

International

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As of match played on 26 March 2024
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Mali 2024 1 0
Total 1 0

Honours

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Red Bull Salzburg

Mali U-23

References

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  1. ^ Mamady Diambou at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ "Offiziell: Red Bull Salzburg holt drei Talente aus Mali". skysportaustria.at (in German). 4 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Mamady Diambou Verstärkt Den FCL". FC Luzern fcl.ch (in German). 4 January 2023.
  4. ^ "Mali stages comeback to defeat Gabon in TotalEnergies CAF U-23 AFCON | Total U-23 Africa Cup of Nations 2023". CAFOnline.com. 27 June 2023.
  5. ^ "Mali U23 vs. Gabon U23 – 25 June 2023". Soccerway. 27 June 2023.
  6. ^ a b "Mali's U23 team ends 20-year wait, qualifies for Paris Olympics | Total U-23 Africa Cup of Nations 2023". CAFOnline.com. 7 July 2023.
  7. ^ a b "CAN 2023 : le Mali se qualifie aux JO 2024". Sport News Africa (in French). 7 July 2023.
  8. ^ "Mali 2–0 Nigeria". ESPN. 26 March 2024.
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