Amadou «Diamou» Diamouténé (born November 3, 1985) is a Malian professional footballer. He currently plays for Djoliba AC.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Amadou Diamouténé | ||
Date of birth | (1985-01-03) January 3, 1985 (age 37) | ||
Place of birth | Adiopodoumé, Ivory Coast | ||
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Djoliba | ||
Youth career | |||
Cercle Olympique de Bamako | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
–2010 | Cercle Olympique de Bamako | ||
2010 | Stade Malien | 5 | (4) |
2010–2013 | USM Alger | 8 | (0) |
2012 | → NA Hussein Dey (loan) | 3 | (0) |
2014– | Djoliba | ||
National team‡ | |||
2008–2009 | Mali U-20 | 4 | (1) |
2009– | Mali | 1 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:00, February 23, 2012 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 00:00, 25 July 2011 (UTC) |
Diamouténé was born in Adiopodoumé, Ivory Coast, to Malian parents. In 1999, he moved back to Mali.
In September 2010, joined Stade Malien.[1] He scored 4 goals in 5 games during his brief time with the club.[2]
On December 29, 2010, Diamouténé signed a two and a half year contract with Algerian club USM Alger.[3] On May 27, 2011, Diamouténé made his debut for USM Alger as a starter in a league match against MC Oran.[4] He played the entire match as USM Alger won 2-0.
Diamouténé represented Mali at all age levels.[5] He was a member of the Malian Under-17 National Team that reached the semi-finals of the 2001 African Under-17 Championship.[6] He played for the Mali national under-20 football team the Tournoi de l'UEMOA 2008.[7]
On April 27, 2009, Diamouténé made his debut for the Malian National Team in a friendly against Equatorial Guinea.[8] Coming as a substitute, he scored a goal in the 87th minute as Mali won the game 3-0.