Amadou Diallo (footballer, born 2003)

Amadou Diallo
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-02-15) 15 February 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Canning Town, England[1]
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
 Newcastle United
Number 49
Youth career
2013-2022 West Ham United
2022-2023 Newcastle United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– Newcastle United 1 (0)
International career‡
2017 England U15 2 (0)
2018-2019 England U16 10 (2)
2019-2020 England U17 7 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:47, 25 November 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:23 1 November 2023 (UTC)

Amadou Diallo (born 15 February 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger for Premier League club Newcastle United. He represented England internationally from an under-15 to an under-17 level.[1]

Club career

West Ham United

Diallo joined the West Ham Academy when he was ten-years old, and he signed his first professional contract with the club in 2020.[2] However, he parted ways with the club in 2022.[3]

Newcastle United

In October 2022, Diallo joined the Newcastle United Academy.[4] His first competitive involvement with the senior team came when he featured as an unused substitute in a 3-0 away win over Manchester United in the EFL Cup on 1 November 2023.[5] He made his competitive first–team debut on 25 November 2023 in a Premier League home win against Chelsea, being substituted on in the closing stages of the match.[6]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 25 November 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup League cup[a] Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
West Ham U21 2021–22[7] — — — — 1[b] 0 1 0
Newcastle United U21 2022–23 — — — — 0 0 0 0
2023–24[8] — — — — 2[b] 0 2 0
Newcastle United 2023–24 Premier League 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 1 0
Career total 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 4 0
  1. ^ Includes EFL Cup
  2. ^ a b Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

References

  1. ^ a b "Diallo determined for Saints success". Newcastle United F.C. 12 January 2023. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Amadou Diallo signs first professional contract". West Ham United F.C. 15 February 2023. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  3. ^ Shahaney, Pranav (26 April 2022). "West Ham set to part ways with youngster Amadou Diallo". West Ham Zone. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  4. ^ "Amadou Diallo joins United's Academy". Newcastle United F.C. 17 October 2022. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  5. ^ Stone, Simon (1 November 2023). "Manchester United 0–3 Newcastle United: Holders out of Carabao Cup after heavy defeat". BBC Sport. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
  6. ^ "WEST HAM COULD REGRET DECISION TO LET 20-YEAR-OLD ATTACKER LEAVE". OneFootball. 27 November 2023. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
  7. ^ "Games played by Amadou Diallo in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
  8. ^ "Games played by Amadou Diallo in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 November 2023.

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