Karim Konaté Explained

Karim Konaté
Birth Date:21 March 2004
Birth Place:Ouragahio, Ivory Coast
Height:1.78 m
Position:Forward
Currentclub:Red Bull Salzburg
Clubnumber:19
Youthclubs1:ASEC Mimosas
Years1:2020–2022
Clubs1:ASEC Mimosas
Caps1:29
Goals1:20
Years2:2022–
Clubs2:Red Bull Salzburg
Caps2:39
Goals2:24
Years3:2022–2023
Clubs3:Liefering (loan)
Caps3:18
Goals3:15
Nationalyears1:2023–
Nationalteam1:Ivory Coast U23
Nationalcaps1:4
Nationalgoals1:3
Nationalyears2:2021–
Nationalteam2:Ivory Coast
Nationalcaps2:17
Nationalgoals2:2
Pcupdate:2 August 2024
Ntupdate:26 March 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.[1]

Club career

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

Konaté debuted with the Ivory Coast national team in a 0–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification tie with Mozambique on 3 March 2021.March 2024. He was called up to the Ivory Coast U23s in March 2023.[5]

Career statistics

Club

Club!rowspan="2"
SeasonLeagueNational cupContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
ASEC Mimosas2021–22Ivorian Ligue 1121200401612
2022–231780080258
Total2920001204120
Red Bull Salzburg2022–23Austrian Bundesliga931200105
2023–24292042503822
2024–2511120023
Total392466505030
Liefering (loan)2022–23Austrian 2. Liga18151815
Career total86596617010965

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year!National team!!Year!!Apps!!Goals
Ivory Coast202120
202250
202342
202460
Total172

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!!
117 November 2023Alassane Ouattara Stadium, Abidjan, Ivory Coast4–09–02026 FIFA World Cup qualification[6]
29–0

Honours

ASEC Mimosas

2020–21Ivory Coast

FC Red Bull Salzburg

2023

2024

Notes and References

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