Ibrahima Conté (footballer, born 1996)

Ibrahima Conté
Personal information
Full name	Ibrahima Sory Conté
Date of birth	3 April 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth	Conakry, Guinea
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	UTA Arad
Number	15
Youth career
0000–2013	CI Kamsar
2013–2015	Satellite
Senior career*
Years	Team
2015–2017	Lorient B
2017–2019	Lorient
2018–2019	→ Chamois Niortais (loan)
2019–2023	Chamois Niortais
2023–	UTA Arad
International career‡
2017–	Guinea
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 May 2024; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 March 2024

Ibrahima Sory Conté (born 3 April 1996) is a Guinean international footballer who plays as a defender for Romanian Liga I club UTA Arad.^[1]^[2]

Club career edit

Conté is a youth product of the Guinean clubs Club Industriel de Kamsar and Satellite FC.^[3]^[4] He made his professional debut for Lorient in a 1–1 Ligue 2 tie with US Quevilly-Rouen on 29 July 2017.^[5]

In September 2023, Conté signed for Romanian Liga I club UTA Arad on a two-year contract.^[6]

Conté received his first callup to the senior Guinea national football team in August 2017.^[7]^[8]

As of matches played 12 May 2024.

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	Division	League		Coupe de France		Coupe de la Ligue		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Lorient B	2014–15	CFA	10	1	—		—		—		10	1
	2015–16		13	2	—		—		—		13	2
	2016–17		9	0	—		—		—		9	0
	2017–18		1	0	—		—		—		1	0
	Total		33	3	—		—		—		33	3
Lorient	2017–18	Ligue 2	26	2	3	0	1	0	—		30	2
Chamois Niortais (loan)	2018–19	Ligue 2	18	2	2	0	1	0	—		21	2
Chamois Niortais	2019–20		0	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0
	2020–21		19	0	1	0	—^[a]		1^[b]	0	21	0
	2021–22		28	0	—^[c]		—		—		28	0
	2022–23		21	1	1	0	—		—		22	1
	Total		86	3	4	0	1	0	1	0	92	3
UTA Arad	2023–24	Liga I	22	1	0	0	—		—		22	1
Career total			167	9	7	0	2	0	1	0	177	9

^ The Coupe de la Ligue was indefinitely suspended following the 2019–20 edition
^ Matches played in the 2020–21 Ligue 2 relegation playoffs
^ Niort excluded from the 2021–22 Coupe de France

As of match played 25 March 2024

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team	Year	Apps
Guinea	2017	2
	2018	4
	2019	0
	2020	0
	2021	6
	2022	8
	2023	0
	2024	2
Total		22

^ Ibrahima Conté at National-Football-Teams.com
^ "Player profile: Ibrahima Conté". aljazeera.com. Archived from the original on 27 January 2022. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
^ "Ibrahima CONTE - FC Lorient".
^ "Soccer: Ibrahima Conte". www.soccerstand.com. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
^ "Ligue1.com - French Football League - Domino's Ligue 2 - Season 2017/2018 - Week 1 - FC Lorient / Quevilly-Rouen Métropole". www.ligue1.com.
^ "IBRAHIMA CONTE ESTE NOUL FUNDAȘ AL UTA-EI!" [IBRAHIMA CONTE IS THE NEW DEFENDER OF UTA!]. www.uta-arad.ro (in Romanian). 20 September 2023. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
^ "Qualifs CDM 2018 - Guinée : Première pour Ibrahima Conté (Lorient) - Football 365". Football 365 (in French). 18 August 2017. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
^ "Ibrahima Conte - Player Profile - Football". Eurosport. Retrieved 27 January 2022.

Ibrahima Conté at Soccerway
Ibrahima Conté – French league stats at LFP – also available in French (archived)

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