Lassana Coulibaly

Lassana Coulibaly (born 10 April 1996) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Belgian club Cercle Brugge K.S.V., on loan from Rangers SCO, and the Mali national team.

For the French serial rapist, see Lassana Coulibaly (criminal).

Lassana Coulibaly
Personal information
Full name Lassana Coulibaly
Date of birth (1996-04-10) 10 April 1996
Place of birth Bamako, Mali
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Cercle Brugge
(on loan from Angers)
Number 18
Youth career
Bastia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 Bastia 44 (1)
2017– Angers 18 (1)
2018–2019 → Rangers (loan) 19 (1)
2019– → Cercle Brugge (loan) 16 (0)
National team‡
2016 Mali U20 1 (0)
2016– Mali 20 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:37, 1 June 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 09:57, 15 September 2019 (UTC)

Club career

Coulibaly is a youth exponent from Bastia. He made his Ligue 1 debut on 8 August 2015 against Rennes. He replaced François Kamano during stoppage time in a 2–1 home win.[1] Two weeks later, he scored his first league goal against Guingamp.[2]

On 10 July 2018, Coulibaly joined Scottish Premiership side Rangers on a season-long loan from Angers.[3]

International career

Coulibaly was called up to the Mali national under-20 football team for the 2016 Toulon Tournament, and made his debut in a 1–0 loss to the Czech Republic U20s.[4] He made his debut for the senior Mali national football team in a 5–2 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification win over Benin on 4 September 2016.[5]

Career statistics

International
As of matches played on 15 July 2019[6]
Mali national team
YearAppsGoals
201630
201750
201830
201980
Total190
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References
  1. "Bastia vs. Rennes - 8 August 2015 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
  2. "Bastia vs. Guingamp - 22 August 2015 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
  3. "Rangers: Lassana Coulibaly & Sadiq Umar join Steven Gerrard's team". BBC Sport. BBC. 10 July 2018.
  4. "::: Festival International Espoirs ::: Les rencontres du Festival". www.festival-foot-espoirs.com. Archived from the original on 4 February 2017. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
  5. Football, CAF - Confederation of African. "CAF - Competitions - Q CAN 2017 - Match Details". www.cafonline.com. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
  6. Lassana Coulibaly at National-Football-Teams.com
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