Brahim Konaté

Brahim Konaté (born 20 March 1996) is a French footballer who plays as a midfielder for lithuanian club FK Kauno Žalgiris.

Brahim Konaté
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Personal information
Full name Brahim Konaté
Date of birth (1996-03-20) 20 March 1996
Place of birth Montfermeil, France
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 FK Kauno Žalgiris
Number 8
Youth career
2004–2011 Livry Gargan
2011–2013 Auxerre
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 Auxerre B 37 (1)
2015–2018 Auxerre 64 (2)
2018–2020 Chamois Niortais B 4 (0)
2018–2021 Chamois Niortais 40 (3)
2021–2022 Fuenlabrada 18 (2)
2022 CF Rayo Majadahonda 7 (0)
2023– FK Kauno Žalgiris 12 (2)
International career‡
2016 France U20 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 May 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14:53, 5 August 2018 (UTC)

Club career

An AJ Auxerre youth graduate, Konaté played for two seasons as a senior with the reserves before making his first team debut on 18 September 2015, starting in a 1–0 Ligue 2 home win over Chamois Niortais.

Konaté scored his first professional goal on 6 November 2015, but in a 1–2 home loss against RC Lens. In 2018, he moved to fellow second division side Niort.

On 31 August 2021, free agent Konaté moved abroad and signed a one-year contract with Spanish Segunda División side CF Fuenlabrada.[1]

FK Kauno Žalgiris

On 14 February 2023 was announced that player signed with lithuanian club Kauno Žalgiris.[2]

International career

Konaté was born in France and is of Malian descent. He is a youth international with the France U20s.

References
  1. "El Fuenlabrada ficha a Brahim Konaté" [Fuenlabrada sign Brahim Konaté] (in Spanish). CF Fuenlabrada. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  2. sportas.lt: FK Kauno Žalgirio naujokas
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