Mickaël Diakota

Mickaël Diakota
Diakota in 2019
Personal information
Date of birth (1990-10-06) 6 October 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Paris, France
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
2003–2004 FC Massy 91
2004–2005 Antony Sports
2005–2007 Centre de Formation F. Paris
2007–2010 Nancy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2010 Nancy II 30 (1)
2010–2011 Noisy-le-Sec 30 (0)
2011–2014 Luzenac 53 (4)
2014–2016 Colmar 24 (1)
2016–2017 Raon-l'Étape 12 (0)
2017–2019 Béziers 40 (1)
2019–2020 Gaz Metan Mediaș 15 (0)
International career
2009 France U20 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:19, 28 September 2021 (UTC)

Mickaël Diakota (born 6 October 1990) is a French professional footballer who most recently played for Gaz Metan Mediaș as a midfielder.

Club career

Diakota was a member of the AS Nancy youth academy since 2007, and begun his career in the lower divisions of France. He helped Luzenac AP win promotion into the Ligue 2 in 2014, but the authorities denied their promotion. He went to SR Colmar in 2015, but tore his achilles tendon leaving him out of action for seven months.[1]

Diakota joined AS Béziers in 2017 and helped them get promoted into the Ligue 2.[2] He made his professional debut in a 2–0 Ligue 2 win over his childhood club AS Nancy.[3]

On 6 July 2019, Diakota signed a two-year contract with Liga I club Gaz Metan Mediaș.[4]

International career

Diakota made one appearance for the France U20s in a 1–1 friendly tie with the Senegal U20s on 28 September 2009.[5]

Career statistics

As of match played 3 May 2019[6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup[a] Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Noisy-le-Sec 2010–11 CFA 30 0 0 0 — 30 0
Luzenac 2011–12 Championnat National 7 0 0 0 — 7 0
2012–13 29 3 0 0 — 29 3
2013–14 17 1 0 0 — 17 1
Total 53 4 0 0 0 0 53 4
Colmar 2014–15 Championnat National 17 1 0 0 — 17 1
2015–16 7 0 0 0 — 7 0
Total 24 1 0 0 0 0 24 1
Raon-l'Étape 2016–17 CFA 12 0 0 0 — 12 0
Béziers 2017–18 Championnat National 22 1 0 0 — 22 1
2018–19 Ligue 2 17 0 2 0 — 19 0
Total 39 1 2 0 0 0 41 1
Career total 158 6 2 0 0 0 160 6
  1. ^ Includes Coupe de France and Coupe de la Ligue.

References

  1. ^ "Football : le néo-Raonnais Mickaël Diakota a connu des péripéties dans sa carrière".
  2. ^ "Mickaël Diakota (AS Béziers) : " On va vite se mettre au niveau " - MaLigue2". 9 June 2018.
  3. ^ "LFP.fr - Ligue de Football Professionnel - Domino's Ligue 2 - Saison 2018/2019 - 1ère journée - AS Nancy Lorraine / AS Beziers". www.lfp.fr.
  4. ^ Mickaël Diakota este noul jucător al Gazului Metan [Mickaël Diakota is the new player of Gaz Metan]. gaz-metan-medias.ro (in Romanian)
  5. ^ "Match - France - Sénégal - FFF".
  6. ^ Mickaël Diakota at Soccerway


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