Ibrahim Diarra Explained

Ibrahim Diarra
Birth Name:Ibrahim Diarra
Birth Date:25 May 1983
Birth Place:Paris, France
Death Place:Paris, France
Height:1.85m (06.07feet)
Weight:98kg (216lb)
Ru Position:Flanker
Ru Proclubs:Montauban
Castres
Section Paloise
A.S. Vaureenne
Ru Clubcaps:89
155
1
5
Ru Clubpoints:(25)
(35)
(0)
(0)
Ru Clubyears:2005–2009
2009–2016
2016–2017
2017–2018
Ru Clubupdate:9 December 2019
Ru Nationalteam:France
Ru Nationalyears:2008
Ru Nationalcaps:1
Ru Nationalpoints:(0)

Ibrahim Diarra (25 May 1983 – 18 December 2019)[1] was a French rugby union footballer. He played as a flanker for Castres.

Diarra was born in Paris. He made his international debut for France in their fourth match of the 2008 Six Nations Championship against Italy on 9 March 2008. This was his only cap.

On 18 December 2019, Diarra died due to a cardiac event at the age of 36.[2]

His half-brother Mohamadou played internationally for Senegal.[3]

Honours

Club

Castres

2012–13[4]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Carnet Noir - Ibrahim Diarra n'est plus. 18 December 2019.
  2. Web site: Ibrahim Diarra n'est plus. Simon. Valzer. Midi Olympique. Rugby Rama. French. 18 December 2019. 18 December 2019.
  3. https://www.ladepeche.fr/article/2011/08/05/1140992-mohamadou-diarra-sur-les-traces-de-son-frere.html Mohamadou Diarra… sur les traces de son frère
  4. News: KOCKOTT TAKES CASTRES TO THE TOP. rugby365.com. 1 June 2013 . 13 March 2021.