_18.jpg) Konaté with Liefering in 2022 | |||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | (2004-03-21) 21 March 2004 (age 20) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Ouragahio, Ivory Coast | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||||||||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||||||||
| Current team | Red Bull Salzburg | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 19 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| ASEC Mimosas | |||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2020–2022 | ASEC Mimosas | 29 | (20) | ||||||||||||||
| 2022– | Red Bull Salzburg | 47 | (24) | ||||||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | → FC Liefering (loan) | 18 | (15) | ||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Ivory Coast U23 | 4 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021– | Ivory Coast | 19 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 November 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 November 2024 | |||||||||||||||||
Karim Konaté (born 21 March 2004) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Austrian Bundesliga club Red Bull Salzburg and the Ivory Coast national team.
Club career
A youth product of ASEC Mimosas, Konaté began his senior career with the club in 2020. He scored 7 goals in 18 matches in his debut season. Ahead of the 2022–23 season, he was signed by Austrian Bundesliga club Red Bull Salzburg and was immediately loaned to FC Liefering.
International career
Konaté debuted with the Ivory Coast national team in a 0–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification tie with Mozambique on 3 March 2021. He was called up to the Ivory Coast U23s in March 2023.
On 28 December 2023, he was selected from the list of 27 Ivorian players selected by Jean-Louis Gasset to compete in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 26 November 2024
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Total | |||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| ASEC Mimosas | 2021–22 | Ivorian Ligue 1 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 12 |
| 2022–23 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 25 | 8 | ||
| Total | 29 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 41 | 20 | ||
| Red Bull Salzburg | 2022–23 | Austrian Bundesliga | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 |
| 2023–24 | 29 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 38 | 22 | ||
| 2024–25 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 7 | ||
| Total | 47 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 65 | 34 | ||
| FC Liefering (loan) | 2022–23 | Austrian 2. Liga | 18 | 15 | — | — | 18 | 15 | ||
| Career total | 94 | 59 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 2 | 124 | 69 | ||
- Includes Austrian Cup
- Appearances in CAF Champions League
- Appearances in CAF Confederation Cup
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Champions League
International
- As of match played 19 November 2024
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 2021 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 4 | 2 | |
| 2024 | 8 | 0 | |
| Total | 19 | 2 | |
Scores and results list Ivory Coast's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Konaté goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
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| 1 | 17 November 2023 | Alassane Ouattara Stadium, Abidjan, Ivory Coast |  Seychelles
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4–0 | 9–0 | 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification | |
| 2 | 9–0 |
Honours
ASEC Mimosas
- Ligue 1: 2020–21
FC Red Bull Salzburg
Ivory Coast
Individual
- Austrian Bundesliga top scorer: 2023–24
References
- Christenson, Marcus (7 October 2021). "Next Generation 2021: 60 of the best young talents in world football". The Guardian. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
- "Ivory Coast – ASEC M .: Karim Konaté thirsts for titles". New in 24 Sport English. 29 July 2021.
- Ndour, Papa Lamine (29 August 2021). "Côte d'Ivoire-Mondial 2022 : Gervinho forfait, Konaté Karim en renfort". Sport News Africa. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
- Ein Neuzugang von der Elfenbeinküste redbullsalzburg.at, 14 June 2022, retrieved 14 June 2022.
- "Tournoi " Morroco U23 Challenge " : Emerse Fae dévoile une liste de 23 joueurs". www.pressecotedivoire.ci.
- Ouest-France (28 December 2023). "CAN 2024. La liste officielle de la Côte d'Ivoire pour la Coupe d'Afrique des Nations". Ouest-France.fr (in French). Retrieved 29 December 2023.
- ^ Karim Konaté at National-Football-Teams.com
- "Ivory Coast score nine against Seychelles for record victory". France 24. 17 November 2023. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
- Stevens, Rob (11 February 2024). "Nigeria 1–2 Ivory Coast". BBC Sport. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
- "Tore". www.bundesliga.at (in German). Retrieved 14 October 2024.
Notes
External links
- Karim Konaté at Soccerway
- Karim Konaté at National-Football-Teams.com
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