Zié Diabaté

Zié Diabaté

Personal information
Date of birth	(1989-03-02) 2 March 1989
Place of birth	M'Pody, Ivory Coast
Height
Position(s)	Left back / Centre back
Team information
Current team	Ajaccio
Number	12
Youth career
2004–2007	IFER
2007–2008	Kabby Sport Bongouanou
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2008–2011	Dinamo II Bucureşti	23	(1)
2008–2011	Dinamo Bucureşti	51	(0)
2012–2015	Dijon	19	(0)
2013	→ Standard Liège (loan)	10	(0)
2014	→ Gent (loan)	9	(0)
2015–	Ajaccio	30	(0)
International career
2005	Côte d'Ivoire U17
2008–2009	Côte d'Ivoire U21
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:18, 17 April 2016 (UTC)

Zié Diabaté (born 2 March 1989 in M'Pody) is an Ivorian football defender who plays for French club AC Ajaccio.

Career

Diabate began his career with IFER and joined Kabby Sport Bongouanou in 2007. From here, he was transferred in January 2008 to FC Dinamo Bucureşti. After four years, in January 2012 he moved to Ligue 1, signing a contract with French club Dijon. He played for Dijon in 14 games in Ligue 1 but couldn't avoid the club's relegation.In the first half of the 2012-2013 season he appeared in only one game for Dijon in Ligue 2 so the club decided to loan him at Belgian club Standard Liège where he would play for the rest of the season.In Belgium he reunited with Mircea Rednic who coached him at FC Dinamo Bucureşti.After Mircea Rednic left Standard Liège, his contract with the club was not renewed so he went back to Dijon. He later rejoined Rednic who became the new trainer of KAA Gent a few months before, also on loan.

International

He was called to the Côte d'Ivoire U21 team and played in one match at the 2005 FIFA U-17 World Cup.

External links

• Profile on FIFA.com
• Profile at RomanianSoccer.ro
• Profile at Soccerway.com