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Bafodé Diakité
French footballer (born 2001) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Bafodé Diakité (born 6 January 2001) is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Premier League club Bournemouth.
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Early life
Bafodé Diakité was born on 6 January 2001 in Toulouse, France to Guinean parents. He holds French and Guinean nationalities.[1]
Club career
Toulouse
Diakité made his professional debut for Toulouse in a 1–0 Ligue 1 win over Reims on 5 December 2018, at the age of 17.[2]
Lille
On 5 August 2022, Lille announced the signing of Diakité on a four-year deal.[3]
Bournemouth
On 13 August 2025, Diakité joined Premier League club Bournemouth.[4]
International career
Diakité is a youth international for France.[5] In 2024, he was called up to the France Olympic football team for the Olympics football tournament in a preliminary list alongside his Lille teammates Lucas Chevalier and Leny Yoro.[6] However, the three players were eventually retained by their club due to the 2024–25 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round played in August before the start of the Ligue 1 season.[7]
Career statistics
- As of match played 17 May 2025
- Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
- Appearances in UEFA Champions League
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Honours
Toulouse
References
External links
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