Makan Konaté

Makan Konatè (born 10 November 1991) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Malaysia Super League club Terengganu. Before joined Persebaya, he played for Liga 1 side Sriwijaya, after being released by Liga 1 club Persib Bandung and Malaysian club T-Team, the club decided not to extend his contract due to knee injury.[1]

Makan Konatè
Konate playing for Sriwijaya against Persib Bandung in 2018
Personal information
Full name Makan Konatè
Date of birth (1991-11-10) November 10, 1991
Place of birth Bamako, Mali
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Terengganu
Number 10
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2011 Stade Malien 20 (2)
2011–2012 Alakhdhar 11 (1)
2012–2013 PSPS Pekanbaru 16 (6)
2013 Barito Putera 14 (6)
2014–2015 Persib Bandung 30 (14)
2016–2017 T–Team 21 (6)
2018 Sriwijaya 15 (0)
2018–2019 Arema 51 (29)
2020 Persebaya Surabaya 2 (0)
2021– Terengganu 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

Persib Bandung

In November 2013, he signed with Persib.[2] He was part of the team that won the 2014 Indonesia Super League.[3] On November 20, 2014, he signed a two-year contract with Persib.[4]

T-Team

In January 2016, he joins Malaysia Super League team based in Kuala Terengganu, T-Team.

Sriwijaya FC

In December 2017, he moved to Indonesia from Malaysia to join and play for Indonesia club Sriwijaya of the Liga 1 after he was sold by T-Team.[5] He came to Indonesia along with Rahmad Darmawan who was known as his coach when he played for the Malaysia Premier League club T-Team for two seasons.[6]

International career

He was part of the Mali U-17 and Mali U-19.[7]

Personal life

Konaté is a devout Muslim who observes the Islamic month of Ramadan,[8] frequently attends the Mosque and performs Sujud after scoring goals.[9]

Honours

Club
Stade Malien[10]
Persib Bandung
Sriwijaya
  • East Kalimantan Governor Cup: 2018
Arema
  • President's Cup: 2019
Persebaya Surabaya
  • East Java Governor Cup: 2020[11]

Individual
  • Liga 1 Team of the Season: 2019[12]
  • APPI Footballer of the Month August: 2019
  • East Kalimantan Governor Cup Best Player: 2018

References
  1. "Jual Mahal ke Persib, Akhirnya Makan Konate 'Kena Batunya' - Tribunnews.com". Tribunnews.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2017-04-11.
  2. "Persib Rekrut Djibril Coulibaly & Makan Konate dari Barito Putra" (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 10 March 2015.
  3. "Persib Juara ISL 2014" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 9 November 2014.
  4. "Persib Kontrak Konate Selama Dua Musim" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 20 November 2014.
  5. "Makan Konate Dan Adam Alis Resmi Bergabung Ke Sriwijaya FC". goal.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 3 January 2018.
  6. "Alasan RD Boyong Konate Ke Sriwijaya". cnnindonesia.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  7. "Konate Sempat Perkuat Timnas Mali U-17 dan U-19" (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on November 9, 2014. Retrieved 9 November 2014.
  8. "Duo Asing Persib Djibril Coulibaly & Makan Konate Sholat Idul Fitri 2014 di Bandung" (in Indonesian). 29 July 2011. Archived from the original on 6 August 2014. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
  9. "Konate Masih Kesulitan Pahami Isi Ceramah Salat" (in Indonesian). 25 April 2014. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
  10. "Mali 2009/10". Retrieved 7 November 2014.
  11. "Juara!!!". www.persebaya.id. Retrieved 2020-03-13.
  12. Baru, PT Liga Indonesia. "Inilah Tim Terbaik Shopee Liga 1 2019". liga-indonesia.id. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
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