Ben Konaté
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ben Mamadou Konaté | ||
| Date of birth | 3 January 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
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Current team
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East Riffa | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Académie de Sol Beni | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001 | Lazer | ||
| 2001 | Réveil Daloa | ||
| 2002 | Stade d'Abidjan | ||
| 2002–2004 | → ASEC Mimosas (loan) | ||
| 2004–2007 | Africa Sports | ||
| 2007 | Faso-Yennenga | ||
| 2008 | Renacimiento | ||
| 2009–2010 | Atlético Semu | ||
| 2011–2012 | The Panthers | ||
| 2013 | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | ||
| 2014- | East Riffa | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2010– | Equatorial Guinea | 15 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 June 23:06 (UTC) |
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Ben Mamadou Konaté (born 3 January 1989 in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire), is an Ivorian-born naturalized Equatoguinean footballer who plays as a Defensive midfielder for Bahraini Premier League side East Riffa and the Equatorial Guinea national football team.[1]
Club career
Konaté has played for several clubs in Ivory Coast: Lazer, Réveil Daloa, Stade d'Abidjan, ASEC Mimosas (when Ivorian Romaric was still there) and Africa Sports.[2] After that, he went to Burkina Faso, where he played football for Faso-Yennenga, and Equatorial Guinea, disputing the 2008 CAF Champions League (Preliminary Round) for Renacimiento.[2]
In 2008, he was in the Moroccan football.[3]
In January 2012 due to his performances in the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations (playing for Equatorial Guinea), he attracted interest from Portuguese club Benfica.[4]
International career
He played in several youthteams of the Côte d'Ivoire national football team.[2] He switched than 2009 to Equatorial Guinea and played his debut in the 2010 season.[5] In January 2012 he was called up to the national side to be part of the squad to play in the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations.[6]
References
- ↑ Profile at footballdatabase.eu
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- ↑ Photo at fbcdn-sphotos-a.akamaihd.net[dead link]
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- ↑ Ben Konaté at National-Football-Teams.comLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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External links
- Ben Konaté at Soccerway
- Ben Konaté at footballzz.co.uk
- Articles with dead external links from June 2013
- No local image but image on Wikidata
- 1986 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Abidjan
- Stade d'Abidjan players
- ASEC Mimosas players
- Africa Sports d'Abidjan players
- Expatriate footballers in Burkina Faso
- ASFA Yennega players
- Expatriate footballers in Morocco
- Expatriate footballers in Iraq
- Expatriate footballers in Bahrain
- Naturalized citizens of Equatorial Guinea
- Ivorian emigrants to Equatorial Guinea
- Equatoguinean footballers
- Equatorial Guinea international footballers
- The Panthers F.C. players
- 2012 Africa Cup of Nations players
