Cheick Oumar Konaté

Cheick Oumar Konaté
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-04-02) 2 April 2004
Place of birth Bamako, Mali
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position Defender
Team information
Current team
 Clermont
Youth career
2019–2022 FC Guidars
2022–2023 Clermont
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023 Clermont B 3 (0)
2023– Clermont 74 (1)
2026 → A.E. Kifisia (loan) 16 (0)
International career‡
2024– Mali 2 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14 June 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 24 March 2025

Cheick Oumar Konaté (born 2 April 2004) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a defender for French Ligue 2 club Clermont and the Mali national team.

Career

Konaté is a youth product of the Malian club FC Guidars.[1] On 13 October 2022, he signed a professional contract with the club until 2027.[2] Officially a right-back, he started playing as a right-sided centre-back for the club in a back 3.[3] He made his senior and professional debut with Clermont as a starter in a 2–0 Ligue 1 loss to Rennes on 19 February 2023.[4]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 29 August 2025[5]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Clermont B 2022–23 National 3 20——20
2023–24 National 3 10——10
Total 30——30
Clermont 2022–23 Ligue 1 9000—90
2023–24 Ligue 1 1911000201
2024–25 Ligue 2 300102[a]0330
2025–26 Ligue 2 20000020
Total 6012020641
Career total 6313020681

International

As of matches played on 24 March 2025
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Mali 202410
202510
Total20

References

  1. ↑ "KONATE Cheick Omar".
  2. ↑ France, Centre (13 October 2022). "Football – Un jeune défenseur malien en renfort pour la réserve du Clermont Foot, en National 3". lamontagne.fr.
  3. ↑ France, Centre (7 March 2023). "Football – Ligue 1 : Cheick Konaté, le Clermontois qui a gagné du crédit à Toulouse". lamontagne.fr.
  4. ↑ France, Centre (19 February 2023). "Football – Un nouveau match sans but, la première de Konaté : ce qu'il faut retenir de la défaite du Clermont Foot à Rennes". lamontagne.fr.
  5. ↑ Cheick Oumar Konaté at Soccerway
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