Assane Dioussé

Assane Dioussé
Personal information
Full name Assane Dioussé El Hadji
Date of birth (1997-09-20) 20 September 1997
Place of birth Dakar, Senegal
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position Defensive midfielder
Club information
Current team
Saint-Étienne
Number 8
Youth career
2010–2015 Empoli
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 Empoli 48 (0)
2017– Saint-Étienne 26 (1)
National team
2017 Senegal U20 1 (0)
2017– Senegal 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 08:20, 12 August 2018 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 23 March 2018

Assane Dioussé El Hadji (born 20 September 1997) is a Senegalese footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for French Ligue 1 club Saint-Étienne and the Senegal national team.[1]

Club career

Empoli

Dioussé is a youth product from Empoli. He made his Serie A debut on 23 August 2015 against Chievo Verona.[2]

Saint-Étienne

On 31 July 2017, Assane Dioussé signed a five-year contract with Saint-Étienne.[3]

International career

Dioussé debuted for the Senegal U20s in a Under-20 Four Nations Tournament 3-0 loss to France U20s on 23 March 2017.[4] Dioussé received his first call up for the Senegal senior squad on 28 August 2017, ahead of the following month's 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches against Burkina Faso.[5] However, Dioussé would have to wait until 14 November before making his Senegal debut, when he came on in the 88th minute as a substitute for Alfred N'Diaye in a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification match against South Africa at the Stade Léopold Sédar Senghor. Senegal beat South Africa, winning the match 2–1.

Career statistics

Club

As of 4 July 2018[6]
Club League Season League Cup Europe Other Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Empoli Serie A 2015–16 15010160
2016–17 33020350
Total 480300000510
Saint-Étienne Ligue 1 2017–18 25110261
Total 251100000261
Career total 731400000771

References

  1. "Senegal - A. El Hadji - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2015-09-24.
  2. "Empoli vs. Chievo - 23 August 2015 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2015-09-24.
  3. "Assane Dioussé for the AS Saint-Étienne - 31 July 2017 - Goal.com". goal.com. Retrieved 1 July 2017.
  4. Mouhamed (2017-03-23). "Tournoi 4 nations : le 11 des lionceaux contre la France. - PointDakar". PointDakar (in French). Retrieved 2018-05-15.
  5. "Cisse names squad for World Cup qualifier double header". www.enca.com. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
  6. "A. Dioussé". Soccerway. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
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