Amadou Konaté

Amadou Konaté
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-01-01) 1 January 1997
Place of birth Bamako, Mali
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
Châteauroux
Number 11
Youth career
Viry-Châtillon
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Tours II 12 (3)
2017–2018 Valenciennes 1 (0)
2018–2019 Boulogne 24 (5)
2019–2020 Bodø/Glimt 4 (0)
2020 → Lyon-Duchère (loan) 2 (0)
2020–2021 Cholet 19 (4)
2021–2022 Sète 10 (0)
2022–2023 Poissy 30 (14)
2023–2025 Créteil-Lusitanos 44 (19)
2025– Châteauroux 12 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23 June 2026

Amadou Konaté (born 1 January 1997) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Championnat National 1 club Châteauroux.

Club career

Konaté made his professional debut with Valenciennes in a 2–1 Ligue 2 loss to Châteauroux on 12 January 2018, wherein he was subbed on in the last minute of the game.[1] On 29 March 2019 Konaté signed for Norwegian club Bodø/Glimt on a four-year contract.[2] In January 2020, having made only four appearances for the Norwegian side, he was loaned back to France, to Championnat National side Lyon-Duchère until the end of 2019–20 season.[3] Due to the premature end of the season, he only made two appearances with Lyon Duchère before signing with another Championnat National side Cholet in August 2020.[4]

On 10 July 2022, Konaté signed with Poissy in Championnat National 2.[5] In June 2023, Konaté joined Créteil-Lusitanos.[6] In July 2025, he signed for Châteauroux.[7]

Personal life

Born in Bamako, Mali,[8] Konaté has French and Malian citizenship.[9]

Career statistics

As of match played 5 November 2021[10]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Tours II 2016–17 National 3 12300123
Valenciennes 2017–18 Ligue 2 100010
Boulogne 2018–19 Championnat National 24500245
Bodø/Glimt 2019 Eliteserien 401353
Lyon-Duchère (loan) 2019–20 Championnat National 200020
Cholet 2020–21 Championnat National 19400194
Sète 2021–22 Championnat National 10000100
Career total 7212137315

References

  1. ↑ "LFP.fr - Ligue de Football Professionnel - Domino's Ligue 2 - Saison 2017/2018 - 20ème journée - Valenciennes FC / Châteauroux". www.lfp.fr.
  2. ↑ "Signert ny spiss". www.glimt.no. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
  3. ↑ "Lyon-Duchère : une quatrième recrue s'engage (off.) !" (in French). foot-national.com. 31 January 2020.
  4. ↑ "National. Amadou Konate nouvel atout offensif du SO Cholet" (in French). footamateur.fr. 21 August 2020.
  5. ↑ "Amadou Konaté, 4ème recrue" (in French). Poissy. 10 July 2022. Archived from the original on 14 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  6. ↑ AMADOU KONATÉ REJOINT L’USCL !, uscl.fr, 21 June 2023
  7. ↑ "Berrichonne de Châteauroux : trois nouvelles têtes, dixième recrue". lanouvellerepublique.fr (in French). 7 July 2025. Retrieved 25 July 2025.
  8. ↑ "Amadou Konaté (Créteil)". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 25 July 2025.
  9. ↑ "Amadou Konaté : Le Franco-Malien fille en Norvège". 29 March 2019.
  10. ↑ "Amadou Konaté". altomfotball.no (in Norwegian). TV 2. Archived from the original on 6 April 2019. Retrieved 20 July 2019.