Youba Diarra

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Youba Diarra
SC Wiener Neustadt vs. Floridsdorfer AC 2018-05-04 (083).jpg
Diarra with Wiener Neustadt in 2018
Personal information
Full name Youba Diarra
Date of birth (1998-03-24) 24 March 1998 (age 23)
Place of birth Mali
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 TSV Hartberg
(on loan from Red Bull Salzburg)
Youth career
Yeelen Olympique
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018– Red Bull Salzburg 0 (0)
2018 → Wiener Neustadt (loan) 14 (0)
2018 → Hartberg (loan) 10 (0)
2019–2020 → Liefering (loan) 7 (2)
2019–2020 → FC St. Pauli (loan) 3 (0)
2021 → New York Red Bulls (loan) 7 (0)
2022– → Hartberg (loan) 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19 November 2021

Youba Diarra (born 24 March 1998) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for TSV Hartberg, on loan from Red Bull Salzburg.

Career[]

Born in Mali, Diarra started his career with the youth setup of local club Yeelen Olympique. In January 2018 he moved to Austrian Bundesliga club FC Red Bull Salzburg, with whom he signed a contract that ran until May 2022.[1] However, he was soon after loaned to Second Division club SC Wiener Neustadt.[2] In March 2018 he made his debut for Wiener Neustadt in the 2. Liga when he started against Floridsdorfer AC on the 23rd match day of the 2017–18 season. While with the club he helped them to a third place finish and qualification for the promotion play-off.

For the 2018–19 season Diarra was loaned to Austrian Bundesliga club TSV Hartberg.[3] After suffering a cruciate ligament rupture, the loan contract was terminated in January 2019.

Diarra playing for Salzburg

After six months on loan with TSV Hartberg, he returned to FC Red Bull Salzburg in January 2019.[4] After recovering from his injury, in August 2019 he played for the first time for the Red Bull Salzburg reserve team, FC Liefering.

On 29 August 2019, Diarra was loaned out to FC St. Pauli for the 2019–20 season.[5] After only three appearances for St. Pauli in the 2nd Bundesliga due to injury, his contract with the German club was terminated in January 2020 and he returned to Salzburg.

Diarra made his return from injury with FC Liefering during June 2020. On 11 June 2020, he scored his first goal as a professional in a 3–0 victory over Floridsdorfer AC.[6] On 24 June 2020, Diarra scored another goal in a 4–1 victory over Wacker Innsbruck.[7]

On 1 March 2021, Diarra moved to MLS side New York Red Bulls, on a loan deal.[8] On April 17, 2021, Diarra made his debut for New York, appearing as a starter in a 2–1 loss to Sporting Kansas City.

On 8 January 2022, moved to TSV Hartberg on another six-month loan – his second stint at the club.[9]

Career statistics[]

As of match played 19 November 2021
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup International Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Wiener Neustadt (loan) 2017–18 2. Liga 14 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 16 0
Hartberg (loan) 2018–19 Austrian Bundesliga 10 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
FC St. Pauli (loan) 2019–20 2. Bundesliga 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Liefering (loan) 2019–20 2. Liga 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2
Red Bull Salzburg 2020–21 Austrian Bundesliga 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
New York Red Bulls (loan) 2021 MLS 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
Career total 41 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 45 2

References[]

  1. ^ "Autriche : Le Red Bull Salzbourg recrute 4 jeunes Maliens". niarela.net.
  2. ^ Talent aus Mali wechselt zum SC Wiener Neustadt
  3. ^ "DIARRA GOES ON LOAN TO TSV HARTBERG". redbullsalzburg.at. 3 July 2018. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
  4. ^ "MOHAMED CAMARA MOVES TO LEAGUE RIVALS". FC Red Bull Salzburg. 8 January 2019. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
  5. ^ "Der FC St. Pauli leiht Mittelfeldspieler Diarra aus" (in German). FC St. Pauli. 29 August 2019. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
  6. ^ "2. Liga Spielinfo Liefering- Floridsdorf" (in German). kicker.de. 11 June 2020. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
  7. ^ "Liefering feiert Kantersieg in Innsbruck" (in German). sport.orf.at. 24 June 2020. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  8. ^ Bogert, Tom (1 March 2021). "New York Red Bulls sign midfielder Youba Diarra on loan from RB Salzburg". MLS Official Website. Retrieved 1 March 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  9. ^ "FC Red Bull Salzburg - Youba Diarra wechselt zum TSV Hartberg". redbulls (in German). 8 January 2022.

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