Ibrahim Kanaté

Ibrahim Kanaté
Personal information
Date of birth (2006-10-23) 23 October 2006 (age 18)
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
 RSCA Futures
Youth career
–2023 ASEC Mimosas
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023-2025 Afrique Football Élite ? (?)
2025- RSCA Futures 0 (0)
International career
2023 Mali U17 12 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:15 (UTC) 14 January 2025

Ibrahim Kanaté (born 23 October 2006) is a Malian professional footballer who plays for RSCA Futures in the Challenger Pro League.[1]

Club career

He trained at ASEC Mimosas before joining Afrique Football Élite of the Malian Première Division for whom he featured in 2023.[2] With AFE he reached the final of the 2024 Malian Cup.[3]

He signed for RSC Anderlecht in January 2025 for a reported €1.8 million, to link up initially with the RSCA Futures.[4][5][6]

International career

Be featured for the Mali national under-17 football team which finished in third place at the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup, where he scored two goals in seven matches.[7] He also played as Mali U17 reached the semi-finals of the 2023 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Ibrahim Kanaté". Soccerway. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
  2. ^ Traore, Drissa (August 16, 2023). "Ibrahim Kanate soon in Ligue 1?". Aftica Foot. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
  3. ^ "Football-encore récupérable au Mali : Ibrahim Kanaté, jeune buteur ivoirien médaillé à la Coupe du Monde, catégorie U17". ledebativoirien.net. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
  4. ^ "Anderlecht beat Club Brugge and Chelsea for Malian talent, medical tests of Brazilian defender Adryelson planned". Nieuwsblad.be. 13 January 2025. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
  5. ^ Jansen, Louis (13 January 2025). "Anderlecht to attract Malian talent who also interested Chelsea and Club Bruges". lavenir.net. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
  6. ^ "Belgian side Anderlecht sign Malian prospect Ibrahim Kanaté". footballsirraleone.net. 14 January 2025. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
  7. ^ "Ibrahim Kanaté, future young recruit of Stade de Reims?". Africa Foot. 22 December 2023. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
  8. ^ "U17 World Cup: Desire for redemption drives Mali to semi spot". cafonline. 27 November 2023. Retrieved 14 January 2025.