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Stéphane Diarra

Stéphane Diarra
Diarra with Rennes in 2016
Personal information
Full name Stéphane Imad Diarra
Date of birth (1998-12-09) 9 December 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Alverca
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016 Évian 6 (0)
2016–2019 Rennes 0 (0)
2016–2019 Rennes B 27 (0)
2018–2019Le Mans (loan) 31 (3)
2019–2020 Le Mans 23 (3)
2020–2025 Lorient 59 (2)
2023–2024Saint-Étienne (loan) 11 (0)
2024–2025 Lorient B 4 (0)
2025– Alverca 0 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22:00, 10 May 2025 (UTC)

Stéphane Diarra (born 9 December 1998) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Portuguese Primeira Liga club Alverca.[2]

Career

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Diarra made his senior debut for Évian during the 2015–16 Ligue 2 season, and then joined Rennes in July 2016.[3] He spent the 2018–19 season on loan at Le Mans, helped them gain promotion to Ligue 2 via the play-offs, and joined them on a three-year contract in June 2019.[4][5]

In summer 2020, Diarra moved to FC Lorient, newly promoted to Ligue 1, on a five-year contract.[6] The transfer fee paid to Le Mans was reported as €3 million.[7]

On 21 August 2023, Diarra joined Saint-Étienne on a season-long loan.[8]

On 16 July 2025, Diarra signed with Alverca in Portugal.[9]

Personal life

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Born in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, he holds both Ivorian and French nationalities.[3]

Career statistics

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As of match played 12 April 2025[2]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup League cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Évian 2015–16 Ligue 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
Rennes B 2016–17 CFA 11 0 11 0
2017–18 National 2 16 0 16 0
Total 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 0
Le Mans (loan) 2018–19 National 31 3 3 2 2 0 36 5
Le Mans 2019–20 Ligue 2 23 3 1 0 4 1 28 4
Lorient 2020–21 Ligue 1 13 0 1 0 14 0
2021–22 15 0 1 0 16 0
2022–23 28 2 2 1 30 3
2024–25 Ligue 2 3 0 3 0 6 0
Total 59 2 7 1 0 0 0 0 66 3
Saint-Étienne (loan) 2023–24 Ligue 2 11 0 1 0 12 0
Lorient B 2024–25 National 3 4 0 4 0
Career total 161 8 12 3 4 1 2 0 179 12

Honours

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Lorient

References

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  1. ^ "Stéphane Diarra". Stade Rennais. Archived from the original on 8 April 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
  2. ^ a b Stéphane Diarra at Soccerway
  3. ^ a b "Stéphane Diarra". Ligue de Football Professionnel. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
  4. ^ "Le Mans en Domino's Ligue 2 au bout du suspense" [Le Mans in Domino's Ligue 2 but left it late] (in French). Ligue de Football Professionnel. 2 June 2019. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
  5. ^ "Rennes sell Stéphane Diarra to Le Mans". Get French Football News. 20 June 2019. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
  6. ^ Adewoye, Gbenga (4 July 2020). "Stephane Diarra: Why Ivorian winger snubbed Leicester City and Newcastle United to join Lorient". Goal.com. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
  7. ^ "Stéphane Diarra transféré du Mans FC à Lorient en Ligue 1 pour 3 millions d'euros". France Bleu (in French). 30 June 2020. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
  8. ^ @ASSEofficiel. "Communiqué officiel : Stéphane Diarra passe au Vert !". ASSE.fr (in French). Retrieved 22 August 2023.
  9. ^ "Stéphane Diarra chega para a frente" [Stéphane Diarra comes forward] (in Portuguese). F.C. Alverca. 16 July 2025. Retrieved 24 July 2025.
  10. ^ Lacaille, Tom (10 May 2025). "Lorient champion de Ligue 2, Martigues relégué en National, Guingamp jouera les play-offs de montée". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 10 May 2025.