Ibrahim Diarra (footballer)
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| Full name | Ibrahim Diarra | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 12 December 2006 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Mali | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Winger | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Barcelona B | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 24 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| Academie Africa Foot | |||||||||||||||||
| 2025 | Barcelona | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2022–2024 | Academie Africa Foot | 25 | (7) | ||||||||||||||
| 2025– | Barcelona B | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2023 | Mali U17 | 12 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
| 2025– | Mali U23 | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
Ibrahim Diarra (born 12 November 2006) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Segunda Federación team Barcelona Atlètic.
Early life
Diarra started playing football on the streets of Mali. After that, he caught the eye of scouts from Malian side Academie Africa Foot. He played for the club and received an education while playing for them.[1]
Career
Diarra has represented Mali internationally at youth level. He played for the Mali national under-17 football team at the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[2]
On 17 December 2024, he signed with Barcelona Atlètic. Having initially had trials earlier in the year, the Catalan club was unable to sign him due to his age at the time.[3][4]
On April 28 2025, Diarra scored twice and assisted once against Trabzonspor in the UEFA Youth League Final, helping his team win the title with a 4-1 victory.[5][6]
Style of play
Diarra mainly operates as a winger. He is known for his speed. He is left-footed.[7]
Honours
Mali U17
- FIFA U-17 World Cup third place: 2023[8]
Individual
- FIFA U-17 World Cup Silver Boot: 2023[9]
Barcelona U19
References
- ^ "Quién es y cómo juega Ibrahim Diarra?". dazn.com.
- ^ "Ibrahim Diarra, prodige du football malien". afriquefootball.com.
- ^ "Incorporación de Ibrahim Diarra al Barça Atlètic" [Incorporation of Ibrahim Diarra to Barça Atlètic]. FC Barcelona (in Spanish). 17 December 2024. Retrieved 3 December 2025.
- ^ Shah, Parshva (17 December 2024). "Barcelona complete the signing of Mali wonderkid Ibrahim Diarra". Goal. Retrieved 2 December 2025.
- ^ UEFA.com (2025-04-28). "UEFA Youth League final: Barcelona claim third title with win over Trabzonspor | UEFA Youth League". UEFA.com. Retrieved 2025-04-28.
- ^ read, GRAHAM DUNBAR·2 min (2025-04-28). "Barcelona targets European title hat trick after winning UEFA Youth League final". Yahoo Sports. Retrieved 2025-04-28.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Ibrahim Diarra, le phénomène du Mondial". footmercato.net.
- ^ "Argentina 0–3 Mali – Match review - FIFA U-17 World Cup Indonesia 2023". FIFA.com. 1 December 2023.
- ^ "FIFA U-17 World Cup awards". FIFA.com. 2 December 2023.
- ^ Camacho, Ignacio (2025-03-16). "¡El Barça es el Rey!". Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-04-29.
External links
- Ibrahim Diarra at Soccerway