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Guinean football manager (born 1975)
Kaba Diawara (born 16 December 1975) is a football manager and former player who played as a striker. He has been head coach of the Guinea national football team since October 2021.
Diawara played for French teams Sporting Toulon , Bordeaux , Rennes , Marseille , Nice , Paris Saint-Germain and Arles-Avignon , for English clubs Blackburn Rovers , West Ham United and Arsenal , and for clubs in Spain and Turkey. Diawara was born in France and represented the country at under-21 level before playing senior international football for Guinea .
Club career
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Beginnings in France
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Born in Toulon , Diawara at first played in 1993 for Toulon and then journeyed to Bordeaux a year later. With Bordeaux, he played in the 1997 Coupe de la Ligue Final . After six years at the club, he moved to Premier League club Arsenal in January 1999.[1] 1999 Division 1 title.
Premier League
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He made his debut for Arsenal on 31 January 1999 in a league match against Chelsea . He went on to make 15 appearances for Arsenal, 12 of which were in the league, but failed to score as Arsenal were involved in an ultimately unsuccessful title race with Manchester United .[2] [3]
Return to France
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During the summer of 1999, Diawara returned to France and signed for Marseille .[4] Paris St Germain [5] 2000 Coupe de la Ligue Final .
Return to England
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In the summer of 2000, he was linked with a return to England with Premier League side Everton , however they re-signed Duncan Ferguson instead.[6] Division One side Blackburn Rovers on loan.[7] League Cup tie with Rochdale .[8] West Ham United on loan for the rest of the 2000-01 season.[9]
Later career
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After returning to Paris St Germain, he had further loan spells at Racing Ferrol and Nice .[10] [11] [12]
In the 2006–07 season, he transferred to Süper Lig team Gaziantepspor . At Gaziantepspor he got little playing time. As such, in January 2008, he signed a six-month contract with fellow Turkish side Ankaragücü . In August 2008, he moved to Alki Larnaca of Cyprus. He was eventually released by Larnaca in December of that year. Diawara then signed for French side Arles-Avignon on a free transfer in 2009. At Avignon, Diawara went on to bring an end to his playing days.[11]
International career
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Diawara played for the French national U-21 team ,[13] Guinea at senior level. Diawara was then called up to Guinea's squad for the 2006 African Cup of Nations . Guinea went on to the quarterfinals of the tournament against where Diawara scored in an eventual 3–2 defeat to Senegal.[14]
Coaching career
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In October 2021, Diawara was named as head coach of the Guinea national football team, replacing former French international Didier Six .[15]
Personal life
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After retirement, Diawara became a football pundit with French network Canal + .[16]
Honours
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Bordeaux [10]
Paris Saint-Germain
References
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^ "Gunners' title hopes spiked" . BBC . 11 May 1999. Retrieved 3 September 2019 .
^ "Diawara in Marseille move" . BBC . 1 June 1999. Retrieved 3 September 2019 .
^ "AC Milan's Weah to make Marseille move" . iol.co.za . 11 January 2000. Retrieved 3 September 2019 .
^ "TOFFEES WAIT ON FERGIE - CONSIDER KABA" . Sky . 1 June 2000. Retrieved 3 September 2019 .
^ "Diawara added to Ewood arsenal" . BBC . 22 August 2000. Retrieved 3 September 2019 .
^ "Blackburn 6-1 Rochdale (agg: 7-2)" . BBC . 6 September 2000. Retrieved 3 September 2019 .
^ "West Ham secure Diawara to bolster attack" . Independent . 21 September 2000. Retrieved 3 September 2019 .
^ a b c Kaba Diawara at L'Équipe Football (in French)
^ a b c "Kaba Diawara" . Eurosport.com.
^ "PSG loan out Diawara" . UEFA.com. 31 January 2002. Retrieved 10 June 2008 .
^ "FIFA rule change boosts African nations" . Rediff.com .
^ "Guinea 2–3 Senegal" . BBC.co.uk .
^ "Frenchman Six replaced as Guinea coach" . BBC Sport . Retrieved 30 October 2021 .
^ Tanzi, Loic (13 September 2016). "Paris Saint-Germain can beat Arsenal in Champions League opener, says Diawara" . Goal.com . Retrieved 2 May 2020 .
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