Oumar Diouck

Oumar Diouck

Personal information
Date of birth	(1994-11-09) 9 November 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth	Pikine, Senegal
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Njarðvík
Number	9
Youth career
	Lierse
	Beerschot
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2010–2011	Beerschot	0	(0)
2011–2014	Antwerp	49	(4)
2014–2015	Helmond Sport	30	(9)
2015–2016	Lommel United	11	(1)
2017–2018	Tienen	40	(5)
2019	FC Edmonton	26	(6)
2020–2021	KF	39	(23)
2022–	Njarðvík	64	(35)
International career
2009	Belgium U15	2	(1)
2009–2010	Belgium U16	9	(3)
2010–2011	Belgium U17	12	(3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 November 2024

Oumar Diouck (born 9 November 1994) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Icelandic club Njarðvík.

Club career

Beerschot

Diouck began his professional career with Belgian Pro League side Beerschot, but never made a competitive appearance for the club.[1]

Antwerp

In 2011, Diouck signed with Belgian Second Division side Royal Antwerp.[1] On 10 September 2011, he made his professional debut for Antwerp as a substitute in a league match against Sint-Niklaas.[1] On 13 October 2012, he scored his first professional goal in a 3–2 win over Tubize.[1]

Helmond Sport

In 2014, Diouck signed with Dutch Eerste Divisie side Helmond Sport.[1] He went on to score 10 goals in 31 appearances in all competitions in the 2014–15 season.[1]

Lommel United

In June 2015, Diouck signed with Belgian Second Division side Lommel United.[2]

Tienen

In January 2017, Diouck trialled with Dutch Eerste Divisie club Achilles '29.[3]

He later signed with Belgian Second Amateur Division side K.V.K. Tienen-Hageland for the 2017-18 season.[4]

FC Edmonton

On 31 January 2019, Diouck signed with Canadian Premier League club FC Edmonton.[5] Diouck scored 6 goals in for Edmonton in the 2019 Canadian Premier League season,[6] as well as one in the Canadian Championship, good for the second most goals on the team, after Easton Ongaro. Edmonton finished the spring season in third place, but dropped to sixth in the fall season. After the 2019 season ended, Diouck announced on Twitter that he would not return to Edmonton for the 2020 season.[7]

KF

On 24 June 2020, Diouck signed with Icelandic 2. deild karla side Knattspyrnufélag Fjallabyggðar.[8] He made his debut on 27 June as a substitute in a 0–1 loss to Víðir.[9]

International career

Diouck is eligible to represent Belgium and Senegal internationally. He has represented Belgium at the U-15, U-16 and U-17 level.[10]

Career statistics

As of 18 January 2025[1]

Club statistics

Club	Season	League			National Cup[a]		League Cup[b]		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Antwerp	2011–12	Belgian Second Division	26	0	1	0	—		—		0	0	27	0
	2012–13	Belgian Second Division	23	4	0	0	—		—		0	0	23	4
	2013–14	Belgian Second Division	0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	0	0
	Total		49	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	50	4
Helmond Sport	2014–15	Eerste Divisie	30	9	1	1	—		—		0	0	31	10
Lommel United	2015–16	Belgian Second Division	11	1	2	0	—		—		0	0	13	1
Tienen	2016–17	Belgian Second Amateur Division	28	2	2	0	—		—		0	0	30	2
	2017–18	Belgian Second Amateur Division	12	3	0	0	—		—		0	0	12	3
	Total		40	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	42	5
FC Edmonton	2019	Canadian Premier League	26	6	2	1	—		—		0	0	28	7
KF	2020	2. deild karla	19	12	0	0	—		—		0	0	19	12
	2021	2. deild karla	20	11	2	1	4	6	—		0	0	26	18
	Total		39	23	2	1	4	6	0	0	0	0	45	30
Njarðvík	2022	2. deild karla	22	16	4	1	7	6	—		0	0	33	23
	2023	1. deild karla	21	10	3	1	5	5	—		0	0	29	16
	2024	1. deild karla	21	9	1	0	4	2	—		0	0	26	11
	Total		64	35	8	2	16	13	0	0	0	0	88	50
Career total			259	83	18	5	20	19	0	0	0	0	297	108

1. Includes appearances in the Belgian Cup, KNVB Cup, Canadian Championship and Icelandic Cup.
2. Includes appearances in the Icelandic League Cup.

References

1. "Oumar Diouck". Soccerway. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
2. "Senegalees Oumar Diouck derde aanwinst voor Lommel United" (in Dutch). Het Belang van Limburg. 26 June 2015. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
3. Julian Droog (6 January 2017). "Wie zijn de 11 proefspelers van Achilles'29?" (in Dutch). de Gelderlander. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
4. Rene Beelen (9 September 2017). "Oumar Diouck: "Geen mooie woorden meer, maar voluit voetballen"" (in Dutch). Nieuwsblad. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
5. "FC Edmonton Announce Signings of Five Players". FC Edmonton. 31 January 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
6. "League Leaders". Canadian Premier League. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
7. "Oumar Diouck Is Leaving The Eddies". Northern Tribune. 2 November 2019. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
8. "KF fær fyrrum unglingalandsliðsmann frá Belgíu (Staðfest)". fotbolti.net (in Icelandic). 24 June 2020. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
9. "KF vs Víðir - 27 June 2020" (in Icelandic). Retrieved 29 June 2020.
10. "Oumar Diouck". Belgian FA. Retrieved 31 January 2019.

External links

• Oumar Diouck at the Royal Belgian Football Association
• Oumar Diouck at the Football Association of Iceland (in Icelandic)
• Oumar Diouck at Soccerway
• Voetbal International profile