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Amadou Diawara

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Amadou Diawara
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Amadou Diawara (born 17 July 1997) is a Guinean professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Spanish club Leganés and the Guinea national team.

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Club career

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Early career

Amadou Diawara was born in Conakry, Guinea.[2] Diawara joined Lega Pro side San Marino in 2014.

Bologna

While playing for San Marino, Bologna Director of football Pantaleo Corvino spotted his talents and brought him to Bologna in a deal costing the side £420,000 in July 2015.[3] On 22 August 2015, Diawara made his Serie A debut for Bologna, in an away match against Lazio, coming on as an 84th-minute substitute for Lorenzo Crisetig.[4]

Napoli

On 26 August 2016, Diawara signed for fellow Serie A club Napoli .[5] On 17 October 2017, Diawara scored his first senior goal for Napoli from the penalty spot against Manchester City in the Champions League.[6] On 8 April 2018, he scored his first Serie A goal and second senior goal for Napoli against Chievo Verona.

Roma

On 1 July 2019, Diawara signed a deal with Roma until 2024.[7][8]

Anderlecht

On 31 August 2022, Diawara moved to Anderlecht on a three-year contract.[9] On 4 February 2025, the contract was terminated by mutual consent.[10]

Eldense

On 11 March 2025, Diawara signed for Spanish Segunda División club CD Eldense on a contract until 30 June 2025.[11] He immediately became a starter, but was unable to avoid relegation.

Leganés

On 31 July 2025, Diawara agreed to a two-year deal with CD Leganés also in the Spanish second division.[12]

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International career

Diawara was born in Guinea, but played football in Italy since 2014, and received Italian citizenship.[13] The Azzurri trainer Giampiero Ventura was trying to recruit him in 2018.[14] However, he pledged his international allegiance to the Guinea national team in March 2018,[15] and he received a call-up to the national team in October 2018.[16] Diawara debuted for Guinea in a 2–0 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification win over Rwanda on 12 October 2018.[17]

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Career statistics

Club

As of match played 17 December 2023[18]
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  1. Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  2. Appearances in UEFA Europa League

International

As of match played 10 June 2024[19]
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Honours

Roma

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