Kalifa Coulibaly

Kalifa Coulibaly
	Coulibaly with Gent.
Personal information
Date of birth	21 August 1991 (age 30)
Place of birth	Bamako, Mali
Height	1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Club information
Current team	Nantes
Number	7
Senior career*
National team‡
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:56, 30 May 2021 (UTC); ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11:27, 10 June 2020 (UTC)

Kalifa Coulibaly (born 21 August 1991) is a Malian professional footballer who plays for Ligue 1 club Nantes and the Mali national team, as a striker.

Club career[]

Born in Bamako, Coulibaly played club football for Real Bamako, Paris Saint-Germain B and Sporting Charleroi^[1]^[2] before signing a four-year deal with Gent in June 2015.^[3]

On 18 August 2017, FC Nantes announced the signing of Coulibaly on a five-year deal.^[4]

He made his international debut for Mali in 2013.^[1] He was a member of the squad at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations.^[5]

As of 10 June 2020^[1]

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Mali	2013	1	0
	2014	3	0
	2015	0	0
	2016	2	0
	2017	5	1
	2018	1	0
	2019	7	1
Total		20	2

Scores and results list Mali's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Coulibaly goal.^[1]

List of international goals scored by Kalifa Coulibaly
No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	10 June 2017	Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako, Mali	Gabon	1–1	2–1	2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
2	23 March 2019	Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako, Mali	South Sudan	1–0	3–0	2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "Kalifa Coulibaly". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
^ Kalifa Coulibaly at Soccerway. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
^ "Coulibaly tekent bij AA Gent, Pollet maakt de omgekeerde beweging" (in Dutch). Sporza. 21 June 2015. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
^ "Kalifa Coulibaly (La Gantoise) à Nantes, c'est officiel". L'Équipe (in French). 18 August 2017. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
^ "Mali : 3 recalés, la liste des 23 pour la CAN" (in French). Afrik Foot. 4 January 2017. Retrieved 10 February 2017.

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Personal information
Coulibaly with Gent.
Date of birth	(1991-08-21) 21 August 1991 (age 30)
Place of birth	Bamako, Mali
Height	1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)^[1]
Position(s)	Striker
Club information
Current team	Nantes
Number	7
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2009–2011	Real Bamako
2011–2014	Paris Saint-Germain B	86	(30)
2014–2015	Charleroi	19	(3)
2015–2017	Gent	45	(7)
2017–	Nantes	81	(16)
National team^‡
2013–	Mali	19	(2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:56, 30 May 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11:27, 10 June 2020 (UTC)