Bambo Diaby
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 17 December 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Senegal | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Barnsley | ||
Number | 5 | ||
Youth career | |||
Cerdanyola | |||
Sánchez Llibre | |||
Vilassar Mar | |||
2010–2013 | Premià | ||
2012–2013 | → Badalona (loan) | ||
2013–2016 | Cornellà | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016 | Cornellà | 1 | (0) |
2016–2018 | Sampdoria | 0 | (0) |
2017 | → Mantova (loan) | 7 | (0) |
2017–2018 | → Peralada (loan) | 34 | (4) |
2017–2018 | → Girona (loan) | 0 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Lokeren | 18 | (1) |
2019– | Barnsley | 21 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:27, 23 January 2020 (UTC) |
Bambo Diaby (born 17 December 1997) is a Senegalese footballer who plays for English club Barnsley as a central defender.
Club career
Early career
Diaby was born in Senegal, but moved to Mataró, Catalonia at the age of four and went on to represent clubs of the region as a youth.[1] He made his first team debut for UE Cornellà on 15 May 2016, coming on as a substitute in a 0–1 Segunda División B home loss against CF Reus Deportiu.
In September 2016, Diaby joined Serie A club U.C. Sampdoria, returning to the youth setup.[2] The following 1 February, he was loaned to Serie C side Mantova F.C. until June.[3]
On 28 July 2017, Diaby agreed to a one-year loan deal with Girona FC, being immediately assigned to the reserves in the third division.[4] He made his first team debut on 28 November, replacing Carles Planas in a 1–1 away draw against Levante UD, for the season's Copa del Rey.[5]
Lokeren
On 21 June 2018, Diaby agreed to a three-year contract with Belgian First Division A side KSC Lokeren.[6]
Barnsley
On 5 July 2019, Diaby signed for Barnsley on a four-year contract.[7][8] On 21 January 2020, it was revealed that Diaby had failed a drugs test after a game against Blackburn Rovers on 23 November 2019.[9][10]
Career Statistics
- As of match played 11 January 2020[11]
Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Cornellà | 2015–16 | Segunda División B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Sampdoria | 2016–17 | Serie A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2017–18 | Serie A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Mantova (loan) | 2016–17 | Lega Pro | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Peralada (loan) | 2017–18 | Segunda División B | 34 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 4 |
Girona (loan) | 2017–18 | La Liga | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Lokeren | 2018–19 | Belgian First Division A | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 |
Barnsley | 2019–20 | EFL Championship | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1 |
Career total | 81 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 85 | 6 |
References
- ^ "Bambo Diaby, un central per al Peralada" [Bambo Diaby, a stopper for Peralada] (in Spanish). Diari de Girona. 29 July 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- ^ "Bambo Diaby, un mataroní que prova sort a la històrica Sampdoria" [Bambo Diaby, a mataroní who tries his luck at the historical Sampdoria] (in Catalan). Capgròs. 14 September 2016. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- ^ "El mataroní Bambo Diaby marxa cedit al Mantova fins a final de temporada" [The mataroní Bambo Diaby goes ou on loan at Mantova until the end of the season] (in Catalan). Capgròs. 1 February 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- ^ "Bambo Diaby arriba cedit de l'UC Sampdoria" [Bambo Diaby arrives on loan from UC Sampdoria] (in Catalan). CF Peralada. 28 July 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- ^ "Morales no tira la Copa" [Morales does not take away the Cup] (in Spanish). Marca. 28 November 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- ^ "Bambo Diaby: Nieuwkomer bij Sporting" [Bambo Diaby: Newcomer at Sporting] (in Dutch). KSC Lokeren. 21 June 2018. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
- ^ "Bambo Diaby Joins The Reds!". Barnsley F.C. 5 July 2019. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
- ^ "Bambo Diaby: Barnsley sign KSC Lokeren centre-back on four-year deal". BBC Sport. 5 July 2019. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
- ^ Lanagan, Adam (22 January 2020). "Barnsley defender Diaby could be banned for failed drugs test". Daily Telegraph.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Bambo Diaby: Barnsley defender being investigated for 'potential anti-doping violation'". BBC Sport. Retrieved 23 January 2020.
- ^ Bambo Diaby at Soccerway
External links
- Bambo Diaby at BDFutbol
- Bambo Diaby at Soccerway
- 1997 births
- Living people
- Senegalese footballers
- Association football defenders
- Segunda División B players
- Belgian First Division A players
- English Football League players
- UE Cornellà players
- CF Peralada players
- Girona FC players
- Serie C players
- U.C. Sampdoria players
- Mantova 1911 S.S.D. players
- UE Vilassar de Mar players
- K.S.C. Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen players
- Barnsley F.C. players
- Senegalese expatriate footballers
- Senegalese expatriate sportspeople in Spain
- Senegalese expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- Senegalese expatriate sportspeople in England
- Expatriate footballers in Spain
- Expatriate footballers in Italy
- Expatriate footballers in Belgium
- Expatriate footballers in England