Boubakary Diarra (born 30 August 1993) is a French professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Liga 1 club PSIS Semarang.

Boubakary Diarra
Personal information
Full name Boubakary Diarra
Date of birth (1993-08-30) 30 August 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Villepinte, France
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
PSIS Semarang
Number 21
Youth career
Torino
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 Torino 0 (0)
2013–2014Bra (loan) 17 (1)
2015 Kruoja Pakruojis 13 (0)
2015–2018 Covilhã 93 (4)
2018 Tondela 0 (0)
2018–2019 Rieti 17 (1)
2019–2020 Cova da Piedade 32 (3)
2020–2021 Varzim 16 (0)
2021 Kazma 0 (0)
2022–2023 Mosta 30 (1)
2023– PSIS Semarang 42 (2)
International career
2012–2013 Mali U20 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 November 2024

Early life

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Boubakary Diarra was born on 30 August 1993 in Villepinte, France.[2]

Club career

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He made his professional debut in the Segunda Liga for Covilhã on 8 August 2016 in a game against Aves.[3]

On 28 June 2018, he signed a two-year contract with Portuguese Primeira Liga side Tondela.[4]

However, just two months later, and without playing any games for Tondela, he signed a two-year contract with Italian Serie C club Rieti on 28 August 2018.[5] On 18 January 2019 he was released from his Rieti contract by mutual consent.[6]

On 1 February 2019, he joined Portuguese second-tier club Cova da Piedade.[7]

On 22 June 2022, Diarra joined Saudi Arabian club Hajer.[8] On 22 August 2022, Diarra's contract with the club was canceled despite making no appearances.[9]

In early 2023 season he plays for Mosta in Malta.[citation needed]

PSIS Semarang

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On 10 June 2023, Diarra move to Indonesia and signed one-year contract with Liga 1 club PSIS Semarang.[10] On 3 July 2023 Diarra scored a goal in his debut match against Bhayangkara at the Jatidiri Stadium, Semarang.[11]

On 20 June 2024, PSIS Semarang officially extended Diarra's contract for the next two seasons.[12]

International

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He represented Mali at the 2013 African U-20 Championship.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "Boubakary Diarra". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 19 May 2023.
  2. ^ Boubakary Diarra at Soccerway
  3. ^ "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 8 August 2016.
  4. ^ "Boubakary Diarra - Médio assina pelo CD Tondela até Junho de 2020" (in Portuguese). Tondela. 28 June 2018.
  5. ^ "DIARRA, DA GRANATA ALL'AMARANTOCELESTE: TORNA IN ITALIA DOPO L'ESPERIENZA A TORINO" (in Italian). Rieti. 28 August 2018.
  6. ^ "RESCISSIONE CONSENSUALE PER BOUBAKARY DIARRA" (in Italian). Rieti. 18 January 2019.
  7. ^ "Liga divulga lista final das inscrições neste último dia de mercado" (in Portuguese). O Jogo. 1 February 2019.
  8. ^ "الوسط الفرنسي "بوبكاري ديارا" هجراوي".
  9. ^ "إدارة #هجر تنهي علاقتها التعاقدية مع اللاعب الفرنسي "بوبكاري ديارا"".
  10. ^ "PSIS Semarang Resmi Rekrut Boubakary Diarra". www.detik.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 12 June 2023.
  11. ^ "PSIS Semarang vs. Bhayangkara - 3 July 2023 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
  12. ^ "PSIS Perpanjang Kontrak Diarra 2 Musim". psis.co.id. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
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