Diabé Bolumbu
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Diabé Ousmane Cothy Bolumbu Sombo[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 12 July 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Antony, France | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back[2] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Caen | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2014 | Antony Sports | ||
| 2014–2017 | Paris Saint-Germain | ||
| 2017–2018 | Antony Sports | ||
| 2018–2020 | FC Gobelins | ||
| 2020–2023 | Caen | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021– | Caen B | 35 | (0) |
| 2023– | Caen | 6 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022 | France U18 | 5 | (0) |
| 2023– | France U20 | 4 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 June 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 01:37, 4 January 2024 (UTC) | |||
Diabé Ousmane Cothy Bolumbu Sombo (born 12 July 2004) is a French professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Ligue 2 club Caen.[3]
Club career
On 31 May 2022, Bolumbu signed an "elite" contract with Caen, tying him to the club until 2027.[4] This deal meant that he would be under an academy contract for the following two years and under a professional contract the remaining three.[5][6]
International career
Bolumbu is a France youth international. He was a part of the under-18 squad that won the 2022 Mediterranean Games.[7] On 31 August 2023, he received a call-up to the under-20s for two matches against Denmark.[8]
Personal life
Born in France, Bolumbu is of Senegalese descent through his father and Congolese descent through his mother.[9]
Honours
Caen U18
- Coupe Gambardella runner-up: 2021–22[10]
France U18
References
- ^ Depasse, Guillauem (29 June 2022). "Jeux Méditerranéens d'Oran 2022 : Ce qu'il faut savoir de France-Algérie en football, le 30 juin" (in French). International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ^ "Le SM Caen mise sur Diabe Bolumbu !" (in French). Paris 13 Atletico. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ^ Diabé Bolumbu at Soccerway
- ^ "Un contrat élite pour Diabé Bolumbu" (in French). Stade Malherbe Caen. 31 May 2022. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ^ Lenormand, Maxime (1 June 2022). "Que signifie le contrat élite signé par Diabé Bolumbu ?" (in French). Stade Malherbe Caen. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ^ "Diabé Bolumbu, une tête bien faite, un corps tout neuf". Foot Normand (in French). 25 July 2023. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ^ a b Diabé Bolumbu at the French Football Federation (in French)
- ^ "Diabé Bolumbu & Brahim Traoré en Équipe de France U20" (in French). Stade Malherbe Caen. 31 August 2023. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ^ "Diabé Bolumbu : "Pendant longtemps, je n'ai pas réalisé qu'on avait gagné, je vous jure"". Foot Normand (in French). 3 May 2022. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ^ Chatel, Aline (7 May 2022). "Coupe Gambardella. Caen battu aux tirs au but : terrible dénouement au Stade de France". Actu.fr (in French). Retrieved 3 January 2024.
Categories:
- 2004 births
- Living people
- People from Antony, Hauts-de-Seine
- Footballers from Hauts-de-Seine
- Men's association football fullbacks
- French men's footballers
- Paris Saint-Germain F.C. players
- Paris 13 Atletico players
- Stade Malherbe Caen players
- Ligue 2 players
- Championnat National 2 players
- Championnat National 3 players
- Black French sportspeople
- French sportspeople of Senegalese descent
- French sportspeople of Democratic Republic of the Congo descent
- France men's youth international footballers
- Competitors at the 2022 Mediterranean Games
- Mediterranean Games gold medalists for France
- Mediterranean Games medalists in football
- 21st-century French sportsmen