Abdoulaye Diaby should not be confused with Abdoulay Diaby.
| Abdoulaye Diaby | |
| Fullname: | Abdoulaye Diaby[1] |
| Birth Date: | 4 July 2000 |
| Height: | 1.95 m |
| Position: | Centre-back |
| Currentclub: | St. Gallen |
| Clubnumber: | 15 |
| Youthyears1: | –2018 |
| Youthclubs1: | Djoliba |
| Youthyears2: | 2018–2019 |
| Youthclubs2: | Royal Antwerp |
| Years1: | 2019–2021 |
| Clubs1: | Royal Antwerp |
| Caps1: | 0 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2019–2020 |
| Clubs2: | → Lokeren (loan) |
| Caps2: | 9 |
| Goals2: | 1 |
| Years3: | 2021–2023 |
| Clubs3: | Újpest |
| Caps3: | 45 |
| Goals3: | 5 |
| Years4: | 2023– |
| Clubs4: | St. Gallen |
| Caps4: | 34 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2017 |
| Nationalteam1: | Mali U17 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 9 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2019 |
| Nationalteam2: | Mali U20 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 7 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 1 |
| Nationalyears3: | 2024– |
| Nationalteam3: | Mali |
| Nationalcaps3: | 5 |
| Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 2 December 2024 |
| Nationalteam-Update: | 15 November 2024 |
Abdoulaye Diaby (born 4 July 2000) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Swiss Super League club St. Gallen and the Mali national team.
Diaby began his career as a youth at Djoliba AC before moving to Belgium at the age of 19.[2] He was loaned to Lokeren in 2019.[3]
On 21 June 2021, Diaby signed with Újpest in Hungary.[4]
On 25 June 2023, Diaby signed for Swiss Super League club St. Gallen on a two-year contract.[5]
Diaby has played for Mali at the U17 and U20 level.[3]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Royal Antwerp | 2019–20 | Belgian First Division A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lokeren (loan) | 2019–20 | Belgian First Division B | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | ||
| Újpest | 2021–22 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 20 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | – | 27 | 3 | ||
| 2022–23 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 25 | 4 | 3 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 28 | 4 | |||
| Total | 45 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 7 | |||
| St. Gallen | 2023–24 | Swiss Super League | 24 | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 26 | 1 | |||
| 2024–25 | Swiss Super League | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | – | 16 | 0 | |||
| Total | 34 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | – | 42 | 1 | ||||
| Career total | 88 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 107 | 9 | |||