Oumar Diouck

Oumar Diouck (born 9 November 1994) is a Belgian professional footballer who last played for Canadian club FC Edmonton as a forward.

Oumar Diouck
Personal information
Full name Oumar Diouck
Date of birth (1994-11-09) 9 November 1994
Place of birth Pikine, Senegal
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position(s) Forward
Youth career
Lierse
Beerschot
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2011 Beerschot 0 (0)
2011–2014 Antwerp 49 (4)
2014–2015 Helmond Sport 30 (9)
2015–2016 Lommel United 11 (1)
2017–2018 Tienen 40 (5)
2019 FC Edmonton 26 (6)
National team‡
2009 Belgium U15 2 (1)
2009–2010 Belgium U16 9 (3)
2010–2011 Belgium U17 12 (3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19 October 2019
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 2 June 2019

Club career

Beerschot

Diouck began his professional career with Belgian Pro League side Beerschot, but never made a competitive appearance for the club.[1]

Antwerp

In 2011, Diouck signed with Belgian Second Division side Royal Antwerp.[1] On 10 September 2011, he made his professional debut for Antwerp as a substitute in a league match against Sint-Niklaas.[1] On 13 October 2012, he scored his first professional goal in a 3–2 win over Tubize.[1]

Helmond Sport

In 2014, Diouck signed with Dutch Eerste Divisie side Helmond Sport.[1] He went on to score 10 goals in 31 appearances in all competitions in the 2014–15 season.[1]

Lommel United

In June 2015, Diouck signed with Belgian Second Division side Lommel United.[2]

Tienen

In January 2017, Diouck trialled with Dutch Eerste Divisie club Achilles '29.[3]

He later signed with Belgian Second Amateur Division side K.V.K. Tienen-Hageland for the 2017-18 season.[4]

FC Edmonton

On 31 January 2019, Diouck signed with Canadian Premier League club FC Edmonton.[5] Diouck scored 6 goals in for Edmonton in the 2019 Canadian Premier League season,[6] as well as one in the Canadian Championship, good for the second most goals on the team, after Easton Ongaro. Edmonton finished the spring season in third place, but dropped to sixth in the fall season. After the 2019 season ended, Diouck announced on Twitter that he would not return to Edmonton for the 2020 season.[7]

International career

Diouck is eligible to represent Belgium and Senegal internationally.

Diouck has represented Belgium at the U-15, U-16 and U-17 level.[8]

Career statistics
As of 24 October 2019[1]
Club statistics
Club Season League National Cup[lower-alpha 1] League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Antwerp 2011–12 Belgian Second Division 26010——00270
2012–13 Belgian Second Division 23400——00234
2013–14 Belgian Second Division 0000——0000
Total 49410000000504
Helmond Sport 2014–15 Eerste Divisie 30911——003110
Lommel United 2015–16 Belgian Second Division 11120——00131
KVK Tienen 2016–17 Belgian Second Amateur Division 28220——00302
2017–18 12300——00123
FC Edmonton 2019 Canadian Premier League 26621——00287
Career total 156258200000016427
  1. Includes Belgian Cup, KNVB Cup and Canadian Championship.

References
  1. "Oumar Diouck". Soccerway. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  2. "Senegalees Oumar Diouck derde aanwinst voor Lommel United" (in Dutch). Het Belang van Limburg. 26 June 2015. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  3. Julian Droog (6 January 2017). "Wie zijn de 11 proefspelers van Achilles'29?" (in Dutch). de Gelderlander. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  4. Rene Beelen (9 September 2017). "Oumar Diouck: "Geen mooie woorden meer, maar voluit voetballen"" (in Dutch). Nieuwsblad. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  5. "FC Edmonton Announce Signings of Five Players". FC Edmonton. 2019-01-31. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  6. "League Leaders". Canadian Premier League. Retrieved 2019-11-02.
  7. "Oumar Diouck Is Leaving The Eddies". Northern Tribune. 2019-11-02. Retrieved 2019-11-02.
  8. "Oumar Diouck". Belgian FA. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
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