Brahim Konaté

Brahim Konaté

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Personal information
Full name	Brahim Konaté
Date of birth	(1996-03-20) 20 March 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth	Montfermeil, France
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Shamakhi
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	Kauno Žalgiris	21	(2)
2023	Hapoel Afula	12	(1)
2024–	Shamakhi	0	(0)
International career
2016	France U20	6	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 August 2024 (UTC)

Brahim Konaté (born 20 March 1996) is a French footballer who plays as a midfielder for Azerbaijani club Shamakhi.

Personal life

Brahim Konaté was born in Montfermeil, in the northeastern suburbs of Paris. He holds French and Malian nationalities.[1]

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.[2]

FK Kauno Žalgiris

On 14 February 2023 was announced that player signed with lithuanian club Kauno Žalgiris.[3]

On 10 August 2023 signed for Hapoel Afula.[4]

International career

Konaté is a youth international with the France U20s.

References

1. "Brahim KONATE". unfp.org. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
2. "El Fuenlabrada ficha a Brahim Konaté" [Fuenlabrada sign Brahim Konaté] (in Spanish). CF Fuenlabrada. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
3. sportas.lt: FK Kauno Žalgirio naujokas
4. Habaz, Tomer (10 August 2023). "הקשר הצרפתי ברהים קונאטה חתם בעפולה" (in Hebrew). ONE. Retrieved 10 August 2023.

External links

• Brahim Konaté at Soccerway
• Brahim Konaté at the French Football Federation (in French)
• Brahim Konaté at the French Football Federation (archived) (in French)