Samba Diawara

Samba Diawara

Diawara during the 2002–03 season
Personal information
Date of birth	(1978-03-15) 15 March 1978
Place of birth	Paris, France
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Anderlecht (assistant manager)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1995–1999	Red Star 93	58	(0)
1999–2001	Troyes	18	(0)
2001–2002	Istres	24	(1)
2002–2004	Louhans-Cuiseaux	54	(3)
2004–2007	Tubize	86	(4)
2007–2010	Charleroi-Marchienne	89	(4)
2010–2011	Union SG	32	(3)
2011–2014	Tubize	56	(3)
Total		417	(18)
International career
2000–2003	Mali	7	(2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Samba Diawara (born 15 March 1978) is a former professional footballer who played as a defender. Born in France, he played for the Mali national team. He is the currently assistant manager Belgian Pro League club of Anderlecht.

Club career

Born in Paris, Diawara started his career with Parisian club Red Star 93. He moved to Troyes AC in 1999 and made his debut against Lyon in August.

International career

Diawara has also played international matches for the Mali national team.

Personal life

The defender is the brother of the footballers Fousseni and Abdoulaye.

External links

• Fiche du joueur sur Footgoal at the Wayback Machine (archived 6 October 2012) (in French)
• Template:FootballDatabase.eu
• Samba Diawara at National-Football-Teams.com