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Hadi Sacko
Sacko playing for Leeds United in 2016
Personal information
Full name Hadi Sacko[1]
Date of birth (1994-03-24) 24 March 1994 (age 30)[2]
Place of birth Corbeil-Essonnes, France
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[2]
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
 Denizlispor
Number 9
Youth career
2003–2006 Corbeil-Essonne
2006–2010 Brétigny Foot
2010–2012 Bordeaux
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2014 Bordeaux 11 (0)
2014 → Le Havre (loan) 18 (4)
2014–2017 Sporting CP 0 (0)
2014–2016 Sporting CP B 55 (10)
2016 → Sochaux (loan) 12 (1)
2016–2017 → Leeds United (loan) 38 (2)
2017–2019 Leeds United 14 (1)
2018–2019 → Las Palmas (loan) 5 (0)
2019 → Ankaragücü (loan) 15 (3)
2019– Denizlispor 20 (2)
International career‡
2010 France U16 3 (1)
2011–2012 France U18 7 (3)
2012–2013 France U19 10 (2)
2013–2014 France U20 10 (1)
2018– Mali 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 March 2020
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 November 2018 (UTC)

Hadi Sacko (born 24 March 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Turkish club Denizlispor. He also plays for Mali national side.[3] He is a former France U20's international.

On 15 March 2018, Sacko was called up the senior Mali football team, making his debut on 23 March.[4]

Club career

Bordeaux

Sack was born in Corbeil-Essonnes, Essonne.[2] On 31 May 2012, he signed his first professional contract at Bordeaux agreeing to a three-year deal.[5] He was subsequently promoted to the senior team by manager Francis Gillot ahead of the 2012–13 season and assigned the number 12 shirt. He made his professional debut on 20 September 2012 in a UEFA Europa League group stage match against Belgian club Club Brugge.[6]

He was loaned in January 2014 to Ligue 2 side Le Havre, for the remainder of the season.[7]

Sporting CP

On 28 August 2014, Sacko joined Sporting CP on a six-year contract, with the club stipulating a 60 million euro release clause in his contract.[8]

On 1 February 2016, after scoring 10 goals in 54 games for Sporting CP B and failing to break into the Sporting first team bar one cup appearance, Sacko joined Ligue 2 side Sochaux on loan and scored two goals in 14 appearances whilst on loan.

Loan to Leeds United

On 5 July 2016, Sacko joined Leeds United on a season-long loan, with a view to a permanent transfer.[9] He was given the squad number 24 shirt for the 2016/17 season.[10] On 7 August, Sacko made his Leeds debut as a substitute against QPR in a 3–0 defeat.[11] He made his first start for Leeds on 10 August in a League Cup victory on penalties against Fleetwood Town.[12] Sacko scored his first goal for Leeds in a 2–1 loss to Birmingham City on 13 August 2016.[13]

He impressed in his early games for Leeds, which also included assists in wins against Sheffield Wednesday and Blackburn Rovers.[14][15] Sacko scored his second goal for Leeds in a 4–1 victory against Preston North End on 26 December 2016.[16]

After making 38 league appearances and scoring two goals, he returned to Sporting Lisbon after his loan to Leeds had expired.[17]

Leeds United

On 2 June 2017, Sacko signed a permanent deal with Leeds for an undisclosed fee believed to be £1.5 million to take him up until at least the end of the 2019/20 season.[18] Despite the resignation of head coach Garry Monk, he was the first signing under new owner Andrea Radrizzani.[19]

On 6 August 2017, Sacko made his Leeds United debut as a permanent player in a 3–2 victory at Bolton Wanderers.[20] On 19 September, after a spell out the side, Sacko made a scoring return for Leeds scoring the opening goal of the game, in their League Cup tie against Premier League side Burnley in a penalty shootout victory after a 2–2 draw.[21]

With speculation that he was not in Marcelo Bielsa's plans, on 26 July 2018, Sacko was not given a shirt number for Leeds for the upcoming 2018–19 season for Leeds.[22]

Loan to Las Palmas

On 30 July 2018, Sacko joined Segunda División side UD Las Palmas on a season-long loan from Leeds.[23] He made his debut on 19 August 2018 in a 2-0 win against CF Reus Deportiu.[24] On 25 January 2019, UD Las Palmas announced a termination of his loan spell.[25]

Loan to Ankaragücü

On 29 January 2019, Sacko joined Turkish Süper Lig side Ankaragücü on a 6 month loan.[26] With the club unveiling Sacko with him as a mocked up picture of him as Marvel superhero 'Falcon'.[27]

He scored his first goal for the club on 11 February with a long range striker against Kasimpasa S.K.. In total he made 15 appearances for Ankaragücü scoring 3 goals in Süper Lig, helping them avoid relegation.[28]

Denizlispor

On 16 July 2019, Sacko joined Turkish Süper Lig side Denizlispor.[29]

International career

France Youth sides

Hadi Sacko (right) playing for France U16 in 2010

Of Malian descent, Sacko has represented France and represented his nation of birth at under-16, under-18, and under-19 and under-20 level.[30][31]

Mali Senior Team

After not playing for France senior team (in a competitive game), Sacko was still eligible to play for Mali.

On 15 March 2018, Sacko was called up the senior Mali football team for a friendly against Japan.[32] On 23 March 2018, Sacko made his debut for Mali coming on as a substitute replacing AS Monaco's Adama Traoré in the final 13 minutes in a 1-1 draw against Japan.[33]

On 31 May 2019, Sacko was named in the Mali squad for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations.[34]

Career statistics

As of match played 1 March 2020
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Bordeaux 2012–13 Ligue 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 5[a] 0 10 0
2013–14 5 0 1 0 0 0 5[b] 0 11 0
2014–15 2 0 0 0 0 0 — 2 0
Bordeaux total 11 0 2 0 0 0 10 0 23 0
Le Havre (loan) 2013–14 Ligue 2 18 4 0 0 0 0 — 18 4
Sporting CP B 2014–15 LigaPro 31 7 4 0 0 0 — 35 7
2015–16 24 3 0 0 0 0 — 24 3
Sporting B total 55 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 59 10
Sporting CP 2014–15 Primeira Liga 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 0
Sochaux (loan) 2015–16 Ligue 2 12 1 2 1 0 0 — 14 2
Leeds United (loan) 2016–17 Championship 38 2 1 0 3 0 — 42 2
Leeds United 2017–18 Championship 14 0 1 0 3 1 — 18 2
Las Palmas (loan) 2018–19 Segunda División 5 0 0 0 0 0 — 5 0
Ankaragücü (loan) 2018–19[35] Süper Lig 15 3 0 0 0 0 — 15 3
Denizlispor 2019–20 Süper Lig 20 2 4 1 0 0 — 24 3
Career total 188 22 14 2 10 1 10 0 222 26
  1. ^ Appearances in the Europa League
  2. ^ One appearance in the Trophée des Champions and four in the Europa League

Honours

Bordeaux

References

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  4. ^ "Good luck to #LUFC winger @miimosaa who has been selected for Mali's upcoming friendly against Japan on Friday 23rd March". Leeds United Official Twitter Page. 15 March 2018. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  5. ^ "1er contrat pro pour Hadi Sacko". FC Girondins de Bordeaux (in French). 31 May 2012. Archived from the original on 5 July 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2012.
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