Amad Diallo (born 11 July 2002), often known as Amad, is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a winger, midfielder, or wing-back for Premier League side Manchester United and the Ivory Coast national team.
Amad Diallo was born in the Ivory Coast and migrated to Italy as a kid. He joined Atalanta’s junior system in 2015, and he won two Campionato Primavera 1 championships. In 2019, he scored on his senior debut, becoming the first player born in 2002 to score in Serie A. In January 2021, Amad joined Manchester United, an English team. He had loan stints with Rangers and Sunderland.Amad made his senior international debut for the Ivory Coast in March 2021, at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations.
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Amad Diallo Biography
Amad Diallo Profession
Footballer
Nationality
Ivorian, Italian
Amad Diallo Date of Birth
11/07/2002
Amad Diallo Age
22 years
Birthplace
Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Other Name
Diallo Amad Traorè
Religion
Islam
Amad Diallo Zodiac sign
Cancer
Controversies
In February 2021, Amad was found guilty of breaching the Italian Sports Justice Code while joining ‘ASD Boca Barco’ in 2015 using forged documents and fake parents.
26 March 2021 vs Niger in the Africa Cup of Nations qualification matches.
Amad Diallo Jersey Number
#15 (Ivory Coast)#16 (Manchester United FC)
Youth career
Boca Barco (2014–2015)Atalanta (2015–2019)
Senior career
Atalanta (2019–2021)Manchester United (2021–present)Rangers (loan) (2022)Sunderland (loan) (2022–2023)
Amad Diallo Records
First player born in 2002 to score in the Italian league
Awards, Honours, Achievements
EFL Young Player of the Month Award (December 2022).Selected by IFFHS for its 2020 CAF Youth Team of the Year (U-20)
Notable Performances
Made his Serie A debut on October 27, 2019, against Udinese, and scored immediately after coming in as a replacement.On December 1, 2020, they made their UEFA Champions League debut against Midtjylland.Officially signed with Manchester United in January 2021.He scored his first goal for Manchester United on March 11, 2021, against AC Milan.
