Habib Diallo

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Diallo in February 2019

Habib Diallo (born June 18, 1995 in Thiès , Senegal ) is a Senegalese football player . The striker plays for FC Metz in France .

Career

society

Diallo played in Dakar for AS Génération Foot from 2006 and came to France for FC Metz in August 2013 . He initially played for two seasons in the reserve team in the amateur area and finally signed a professional contract in July 2015. He completed 17 league games (nine goals) in the second division season 2015/16 and rose to the end of the season as third in the table with the team in Ligue 1 . By the end of January 2017, he had played 19 first division games in which he scored a goal, and was then loaned out to second division side Stade Brestois until the end of the season . After a brief return to Metz for a game, another loan deal was agreed with Stade Brestois for the second division season 2017/18 at the end of August 2017 . Here Diallo failed after nine goals in 33 completed league games with the team in the promotion play-offs . He then returned to FC Metz, who had since been relegated to Ligue 2.

In the Ligue 2 Season 2018/19 Diallo was used regularly. On the second game day he scored four goals in a 5-1 win against US Orléans after being substituted on in the 22nd minute of the game . At the end of the season he rose with the team as first in the Ligue 1. Diallo had completed 37 of the 38 season games and was the second top scorer in the league with 26 goals this season. He was courted by some clubs after the season, but ultimately extended his contract term with FC Metz until 2022 in June 2019. He was with the 2019/20 Ligue 1 season, which was canceled at the end of April 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in France 12 goals in 26 league games top scorer of his team; FC Metz held as table 15. the class.

National team

In December 2015 Diallo took part in the U-23 Africa Cup in Senegal with the Senegalese U-23 national team and was used four times. He scored two goals in the tournament and finished fourth with his team. Since November 2018, he has been in the Senegalese senior team four times .

Web links and sources

Individual evidence

  1. Habib Diallo passe pro on the website of FC Metz from July 10, 2015, accessed on April 1, 2019 (French)
  2. Le jeune attaquant Habib Diallo prêté à Brest on lequipe.fr from January 31, 2017, accessed on April 1, 2019 (French)
  3. Stade Brestois. L'attaquant Habib Diallo de retour à Brest on ouest-france.de from August 25, 2017, accessed on April 1, 2019 (French)
  4. Match details on the FC Metz website, accessed on April 1, 2019 (French)
  5. Habib Diallo rempile deux seasons! fcmetz.com, accessed on June 22, 2019 (French)
  6. profile on scoresway.com , accessed on April 2, 2019 ( "carrière> youth"), accessed on April 2, 2019
  7. Profile on national-football-teams.com, accessed on February 20, 2020