Abdoul Karim Danté

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Abdoul Karim Danté
Personal information
Full name Abdoul Karim Danté
Date of birth (1998-10-29) 29 October 1998 (age 23)
Place of birth Bamako, Mali
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Club information
Current team
 RWDM
Number 2
Youth career
2014–2016 Jeanne d'Arc
2016–2018 Anderlecht
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Anderlecht 4 (0)
2019–2020 Virton 3 (0)
2020– RWDM 16 (1)
National team‡
2015 Mali U17 6 (1)
2017 Mali U20 3 (1)
2016– Mali 7 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12 July 2021
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 23 April 2018

Abdoul Karim Danté (born 29 October 1998) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as acentre back for RWDM in the Belgian First Division B.

Professional career[]

On 29 October 2016, Danté signed with Anderlecht and joined their academy after impressing with the Malian club Jeanne d'Arc FC.[1] He made his Belgian First Division A debut for R.S.C. Anderlecht on 6 April 2018 in a 2–1 win against R. Charleroi S.C. coming on as a substitute on the 89th minute.[2]

On 6 August 2019, Danté joined R.E. Virton on a contract until June 2022.[3]

In September 2020, Danté signed with RWDM.[4]

International career[]

Danté captained the Mali national under-17 football team at the 2015 African U-17 Championship, and helped lead them to victory as they won the tournament.[5] Danté also captained the Mali national U-17 football team at the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup (October–November 2015, in Chile). He helped Mali achieve the vice-champion result out of 24 national teams.

He made his senior debut with the Mali national football team in a 2-2 2016 African Nations Championship with Uganda on 19 January 2016.[6] Danté played the Mali-Japan senior match (1-1, in Liège Belgique, on 26 March 2018), wearing the number 2.

Honours[]

Mali U17:

References[]

  1. ^ DH.be. "Le jeune défenseur malien Abdoul Karim Danté a signé à Anderlecht".
  2. ^ "Sporting Charleroi vs. Anderlecht - 6 April 2018 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
  3. ^ Officiel: l’Anderlechtois Abdoul Karim Dante rejoint Virton!, lanouvellegazette.be, 6 August 2019
  4. ^ Nevens, Francis (18 September 2020). "RWDM haalt met Abdoul Danté derde speler weg bij Virton". Het Laatste Nieuws (in Flemish).
  5. ^ "Abdoul Karim Danté : La pépite malienne débarque à Anderlecht". 29 October 2016.
  6. ^ Football, CAF - Confederation of African. "CAF - Competitions - CHAN 2016 - Match Details". www.cafonline.com.

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