Karim Konaté

From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia

Karim Konaté
Konaté in 2022
Personal information
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 32 (14)
2022–2023Liefering (loan) 18 (15)
International career
2023– Ivory Coast U23 4 (3)
2021– Ivory Coast 13 (2)
Medal record
Representing  Ivory Coast
Men's football
Africa Cup of Nations
Winner 2023 Ivory Coast
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 April 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 January 2024

Karim Konaté (born 21 March 2004) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a forward for RB Salzburg and the Ivory Coast national team.[1]

Club career[edit]

A youth product of ASEC Mimosas, Konaté began his senior career with the club in 2020.[2] He scored 7 goals in 18 matches in his debut season.[3] Ahead of the 2022–23 season, he was signed by Austrian Bundesliga club Red Bull Salzburg and was immediately loaned to FC Liefering.[4]

International career[edit]

Konaté debuted with the Ivory Coast national team in a 0–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification tie with Mozambique on 3 March 2021.[citation needed] He was called up to the Ivory Coast U23s in March 2023.[5]

Career statistics[edit]

Club[edit]

As of match played 12 April 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
ASEC Mimosas 2021–22 Ligue 1 12 12 0 0 4[b] 0 16 12
2022–23 17 8 0 0 8[c] 0 25 8
Total 29 20 0 0 12 0 41 20
Salzburg 2022–23 Austrian Bundesliga 9 3 1 2 0 0 10 5
2023–24 23 11 4 2 5[d] 0 32 13
Total 32 14 5 4 5 0 42 18
Liefering (loan) 2022–23 2. Liga 18 15 18 15
Career total 79 49 5 4 17 0 101 53
  1. ^ Includes Austrian Cup
  2. ^ Appearances in CAF Champions League
  3. ^ Appearances in CAF Confederation Cup
  4. ^ Appearances in UEFA Champions League

International[edit]

As of match played 13 January 2024
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Ivory Coast 2021 2 0
2022 5 0
2023 4 2
2024 2 0
Total 13 2

Scores and results list Ivory Coast's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Konaté goal.

List of international goals scored by Karim Konaté
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1 17 November 2023 Alassane Ouattara Stadium, Abidjan, Ivory Coast  Seychelles 4–0 9–0 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification [6]
2 9–0

Honours[edit]

ASEC Mimosas

Ivory Coast

References[edit]

  1. ^ Christenson, Marcus (7 October 2021). "Next Generation 2021: 60 of the best young talents in world football". www.theguardian.com. The Guardian. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Ivory Coast – ASEC M .: Karim Konaté thirsts for titles". New in 24 Sport English. July 29, 2021.
  3. ^ Ndour, Papa Lamine (2021-08-29). "Côte d'Ivoire-Mondial 2022 : Gervinho forfait, Konaté Karim en renfort". Sport News Africa. Retrieved 2021-09-05.
  4. ^ Ein Neuzugang von der Elfenbeinküste redbullsalzburg.at, 14 June 2022, retrieved 14 June 2022.
  5. ^ "Tournoi " Morroco U23 Challenge " : Emerse Fae dévoile une liste de 23 joueurs". www.pressecotedivoire.ci.
  6. ^ "Ivory Coast score nine against Seychelles for record victory". France 24. 17 November 2023. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
  7. ^ Stevens, Rob (11 February 2024). "Nigeria 1–2 Ivory Coast". BBC Sport. Retrieved 14 February 2024.

Notes[edit]

External links[edit]