Mouloukou Diabate
Mouloukou Souleyman Diabate (born July 21, 1987) is an Ivorian basketball player who plays for Fos Provence Basket.
| Fos Provence Basket | |
|---|---|
| Position | Point guard |
| League | Pro B |
| Personal information | |
| Born | July 21, 1987 Cocody, Ivory Coast |
| Nationality | Ivorian / French |
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Listed weight | 167 lb (76 kg) |
| Career information | |
| NBA draft | 2009 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2006–present |
| Career history | |
| 2006–2009 | JDA Dijon |
| 2009–2012 | Chorale Roanne |
| 2012–2013 | SLUC Nancy |
| 2013–2015 | BCM Gravelines |
| 2015–2016 | Rouen Métropole |
| 2016–2017 | MZT Skopje |
| 2017 | Champagne Châlons-Reims |
| 2017 | Anhui Dragons |
| 2017 | Fujian Sturgeons |
| 2018 | Levickí Patrioti |
| 2018–2019 | SLUC Nancy |
| 2019–present | Fos Provence Basket |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Professional career
Diabate has played in the French League since 2006. In his career, he played for JDA Dijon Basket, Chorale Roanne Basket, SLUC Nancy Basket, and BCM Gravelines. In 2015, he signed with Rouen Métropole. In the 2015-2016 season, Diabate was the league's assist leader with 6.5 per game to go with his 10.4 points and 3.5 rebounds per game. On February 16, 2017, Diabate signed with the French team Châlons-Reims, after starting the season with MZT Skopje.[1]
International career
Diabate was a member of the Ivory Coast national basketball team at the 2007 and 2009 FIBA Africa Championship.[2] In 2009, he helped the team to a surprise silver medal to qualify for the country's first FIBA World Championship in 24 years. On June 19, 2015, Diabate was one of 27 players to be named to the Ivory Coast's preliminary squad for the 2015 Africa Championship by head coach Hugues Occansey.[3]
On 4 November 2016, he signed with MZT Skopje Aerodrom.[4][5] On 13 January 2017, he left MZT Skopje [6] On September 11, 2018, he signed with SLUC Nancy.[7]
References
- "Souleyman Diabatè inks with Chalons-Reims". 16 February 2017. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
- Mouloukou Diabate Archived 2012-08-18 at the Wayback Machine at FIBA.com
- "Cote d'Ivoire call up 27 players for Tunisia 2015". FIBA. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
- "Африканецот Диабате е нов член на МЗТ Скопје Аеродром". mztskopjeaerodrom.mk. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
- "Атрактивниот Африканец Диабате го засили МЗТ Скопје". sportmedia.mk. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
- "ОФИЦИЈАЛНО: МЗТ го избрка Диабате, кој е следниот?". sportmedia.mk. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
- "SLUC Nancy reportedly agreed to terms with Souleyman Diabate". sportando.com. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
