Sadou Diallo (born 10 June 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays for Irish club Derry City, as a midfielder.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Sadou Diallo[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1999-06-10) 10 June 1999 (age 23)[2] | ||
Place of birth | Guinea | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[3] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Derry City | ||
Youth career | |||
2012–2018 | Manchester City | ||
2018–2019 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2021 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0 | (0) |
2019–2020 | → Accrington Stanley (loan) | 9 | (0) |
2021–2022 | Forest Green Rovers | 9 | (0) |
2022– | Derry City | 6 | (1) |
National team | |||
2017 | England U19 | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 08:57, 4 September 2022 (UTC) |
Diallo was born in Guinea and grew up in Rotherham, England.[4]
Diallo began his career with Manchester City at the age of 13, moving to Wolverhampton Wanderers in August 2018.[4][5] He signed on loan for Accrington Stanley in September 2019.[6] He scored his first professional goal in an EFL Trophy tie against Oldham Athletic on 8 October 2019.[7]
He was released by Wolves at the end of the 2020–21 season.[8]
On 2 July 2021 it was announced that Forest Green Rovers had signed Diallo.[9]
On 15 July 2022, Derry City announced the signing of Diallo on an 18-month contract.[10] Diallo cited Derry player Will Patching, who played with Diallo at Manchester City, as helping convince him to sign for the club.[11]
He has represented England at under-19 youth level.[12]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Manchester City U21s | 2017–18 EFL Trophy[13] | — | — | — | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
Wolverhampton Wanderers U21s | 2018–19 EFL Trophy[14] | — | — | — | 3[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2019–20[15] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2020–21[16] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Accrington Stanley (loan) | 2019–20[15] | League One | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 1 | 10 | 1 |
Forest Green Rovers | 2021–22[17] | League Two | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 16 | 0 |
Career total | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 30 | 1 |
Derry City F.C. – current squad | |
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