Kalifa Coulibaly
Coulibaly with Gent in 2016
Personal information
Date of birth (1991-08-21) 21 August 1991
Place of birth Bamako, Mali
Height 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Quevilly-Rouen
Number 19
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2011 Real Bamako
2011–2014 Paris Saint-Germain B 86 (30)
2014–2015 Charleroi 29 (7)
2015–2017 Gent 60 (12)
2017–2022 Nantes 99 (21)
2022–2023 Red Star Belgrade 4 (1)
2023– Quevilly-Rouen 11 (3)
International career‡
2013– Mali 30 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 December 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:44, 9 June 2022 (UTC)

Kalifa Coulibaly (born 21 August 1991) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a forward for French Ligue 2 club Quevilly-Rouen and the Mali national team.

Club career

Born in Bamako, Coulibaly played club football for Real Bamako, Paris Saint-Germain B and Sporting Charleroi[1][2] before signing a four-year deal with Gent in June 2015.[3]

On 18 August 2017, FC Nantes announced the signing of Coulibaly on a five-year deal.[4]

On 29 August 2022, Coulibaly signed with Red Star Belgrade in Serbia until the end of the season, with an option to extend.[5]

International career

Coulibaly made his international debut for the Mali national team in 2013.[1] He was a member of the squad at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations.[6]

Career statistics

International

As of match played 9 June 2022[1]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Mali 201310
201430
201500
201620
201751
201810
201971
202020
202143
202241
Total306
Scores and results list Mali's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Coulibaly goal.[1]
List of international goals scored by Kalifa Coulibaly
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
110 June 2017Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako, Mali Gabon1–12–12019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
223 March 2019Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako, Mali South Sudan1–03–02019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
311 June 2021Stade El Menzah, Tunis, Tunisia DR Congo1–01–1Friendly
411 November 2021Nyamirambo Regional Stadium, Kigali, Rwanda Rwanda3–03–02022 FIFA World Cup qualification
514 November 2021Stade Adrar, Agadir, Morocco Uganda1–01–02022 FIFA World Cup qualification
64 June 2022Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako, Mali Congo4–04–02023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification

Honours

Real Bamako

Nantes

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Kalifa Coulibaly". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
  2. ↑ Kalifa Coulibaly at Soccerway. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
  3. ↑ "Coulibaly tekent bij AA Gent, Pollet maakt de omgekeerde beweging" (in Dutch). Sporza. 21 June 2015. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
  4. ↑ "Kalifa Coulibaly (La Gantoise) à Nantes, c'est officiel". L'Équipe (in French). 18 August 2017. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
  5. ↑ "Калифа Кулибали у Звезди!" (in Serbian). Red Star Belgrade. 29 August 2022. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
  6. ↑ "Mali : 3 recalés, la liste des 23 pour la CAN" (in French). Afrik Foot. 4 January 2017. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
  7. ↑ "MALIAN CUP 2010 – FINALE". RSSSF. Retrieved 27 September 2012.
  8. ↑ "COUPE DE FRANCE 2021 – 2022 – FINALE". fff.fr. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
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