Ismail Diakhité: profile
Ismail Diakhité (born 13 December 1991 in Nouakchott, Mauritania) is a Mauritanian footballer who plays as a forward for Al-Shamal Sports Club.
Diakhité's senior club career began in 2007 at ASAC Concorde. He has played for 9 clubs in 5 countries since 2007. His most appearances came at CS Hammam-Lif (2013–2015), where he made 52 appearances and scored 11 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 125 appearances and 25 goals.
At international level, Diakhité has represented Mauritania (2008–present), earning 49 caps and scoring 6 goals. Our match database lists 1 of his international goals; the first came against South Sudan on 13 October 2015 (World Cup Qualification).
Nouakchott has produced 24 footballers in our database, including Dominique Da Silva, Bakary N'Diaye and Ely Cheikh Voulani.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2008 (aged about 17)
- First international goal
- 2015 – aged 23 (match)
- Club career
- 2007–present (20 seasons)
- Countries played in
- 5: Mauritania, Tunisia, Saudi Arabia, Morocco and Qatar
- Club goals per game
- 0.20 (25 in 125)
- Height
- 168 cm — taller than 3% of Mauritanian internationals on record
- Latest move
- Al-Shamal Sports Club (2020)
- Shares a birthday with
- Osman Bukari, Albert Adomah and Aïssa Laïdouni (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007–2013 |  ASAC Concorde |
Mauritanian Premier League | – | – |
| 2013–2015 |  CS Hammam-Lif |
Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | 52 | 11 |
| 2015–2016 |  Al-Feiha FC |
Saudi Pro League | – | – |
| 2016 | Al-Nahda |
Saudi First Division League | – | – |
| 2016–2017 | AS Marsa |
Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | 12 | 1 |
| 2017 | Al-Khaleej FC |
Saudi Pro League | 5 | 1 |
| 2017–2018 |  IR Tanger |
Botola Pro 1 | 7 | 0 |
| 2018 | ASAC Concorde |
Mauritanian Premier League | – | – |
| 2018–2020 | US Tataouine |
Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | 49 | 12 |
| 2020– |  Al-Shamal Sports Club |
Qatar Stars League 2 | – | – |
| Total | 125 | 25 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008– | Mauritania |
Senior | 49 | 6 |
International goals (1)
| # | Date | Match | Min | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 Oct 2015 | Mauritania 4–0 South Sudan | 90 | World Cup Qualification |
*Goals listed are those present in our match-by-match goal database, which is most complete for tournament matches.
Frequently asked questions
How old is Ismail Diakhité?
Ismail Diakhité was born on 13 December 1991, which makes him 34 years old.
Where was Ismail Diakhité born?
Ismail Diakhité was born in Nouakchott, Mauritania.
Which national team does Ismail Diakhité play for?
Ismail Diakhité plays international football for Mauritania. He has 49 caps and 6 goals on record.
Which clubs has Ismail Diakhité played for?
Ismail Diakhité's recorded clubs are ASAC Concorde, CS Hammam-Lif, Al-Feiha FC, Al-Nahda, AS Marsa, Al-Khaleej FC, IR Tanger, US Tataouine and Al-Shamal Sports Club.
What team does Ismail Diakhité play for now?
According to the latest data, Ismail Diakhité plays for Al-Shamal Sports Club.
How tall is Ismail Diakhité?
Ismail Diakhité is 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) tall.
What position does Ismail Diakhité play?
Ismail Diakhité plays as a forward.
Mauritanian players of the same generation
Dominique Da SilvaMauritania · b. 1989
A
Adama BaMauritania · b. 1993
Abdoul BaMauritania · b. 1994
K
Khassa CamaraMauritania · b. 1992
D
Dialo GuidileyeMauritania · b. 1989
Ibréhima CoulibalyMauritania · b. 1989
E
Ely Cheikh VoulaniMauritania · Weg SC
B
Boubacar BagiliMauritania · b. 1992
M
Mamadou NiassMauritania · b. 1994
D
Demba SowMauritania · b. 1993
O
Oumar N'DiayeMauritania · b. 1988
M
Moussa SambaMauritania · b. 1988