Ibrahima Conté (footballer, born 1996)

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Ibrahima Conté
Personal information
Full name Ibrahima Sory Conté
Date of birth (1996-04-03) 3 April 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Conakry, Guinea
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 UTA Arad
Number 15
Youth career
–2013 CI Kamsar
2013–2015 Satellite
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 Lorient B 33 (3)
2017–2019 Lorient 26 (2)
2018–2019 → Chamois Niortais (loan) 18 (2)
2019–2023 Chamois Niortais 68 (1)
2023– UTA Arad 39 (1)
International career‡
2013– Guinea 30 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 December 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 November 2024

Ibrahima Sory Conté (born 3 April 1996) is a Guinean professional footballer who plays as a defender for Liga I club UTA Arad and the Guinea national team.[1][2]

Club career

Conté is a youth product of the Guinean clubs Club Industriel de Kamsar and Satellite FC.[3][4] He made his professional debut for Lorient in a 1–1 Ligue 2 tie with US Quevilly-Rouen on 29 July 2017.[5]

In September 2023, Conté signed for Romanian Liga I club UTA Arad on a two-year contract.[6]

International career

Conté received his first callup to the senior Guinea national football team in August 2017.[7][8]

Career statistics

Club

As of matches played 23 December 2024.
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season Division League Coupe de France Coupe de la Ligue Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Lorient B 2014–15 CFA 10 1 — — — 10 1
2015–16 13 2 — — — 13 2
2016–17 9 0 — — — 9 0
2017–18 1 0 — — — 1 0
Total 33 3 — — — 33 3
Lorient 2017–18 Ligue 2 26 2 3 0 1 0 — 30 2
Chamois Niortais (loan) 2018–19 Ligue 2 18 2 2 0 1 0 — 21 2
Chamois Niortais 2019–20 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0
2020–21 19 0 1 0 —[a] 1[b] 0 21 0
2021–22 28 0 —[c] — — 28 0
2022–23 21 1 1 0 — — 22 1
Total 86 3 4 0 1 0 1 0 92 3
UTA Arad 2023–24 Liga I 22 1 0 0 — — 22 1
2024–25 17 0 2 0 — — 18 0
Total 39 1 2 0 — — 41 1
Career total 184 9 9 0 2 0 1 0 196 9
  1. ^ The Coupe de la Ligue was indefinitely suspended following the 2019–20 edition
  2. ^ Matches played in the 2020–21 Ligue 2 relegation playoffs
  3. ^ Niort excluded from the 2021–22 Coupe de France

International

As of match played 19 November 2024
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Guinea 2013 1 0
2017 2 0
2018 4 0
2019 0 0
2020 0 0
2021 6 0
2022 8 0
2023 0 0
2024 9 0
Total 30 0

References

  1. ^ Ibrahima Conté at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. ^ "Player profile: Ibrahima Conté". aljazeera.com. Archived from the original on 27 January 2022. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Ibrahima CONTE - FC Lorient".
  4. ^ "Soccer: Ibrahima Conte". www.soccerstand.com. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  5. ^ "Ligue1.com - French Football League - Domino's Ligue 2 - Season 2017/2018 - Week 1 - FC Lorient / Quevilly-Rouen Métropole". www.ligue1.com.
  6. ^ "IBRAHIMA CONTE ESTE NOUL FUNDAȘ AL UTA-EI!" [IBRAHIMA CONTE IS THE NEW DEFENDER OF UTA!]. www.uta-arad.ro (in Romanian). 20 September 2023. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  7. ^ "Qualifs CDM 2018 - Guinée : Première pour Ibrahima Conté (Lorient) - Football 365". Football 365 (in French). 18 August 2017. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
  8. ^ "Ibrahima Conte - Player Profile - Football". Eurosport. Retrieved 27 January 2022.


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