Gary Coulibaly

French footballer (born 1986) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Gary Coulibaly (born 30 March 1986) is a French former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He was born in Corsica in France and is of Malian descent. He previously represented France at under-20 level, but has represented Corsica at senior level.

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Gary Coulibaly
Personal information
Date of birth (1986-03-30) 30 March 1986 (age 38)[1]
Place of birth Bastia, France
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
–2004 Bastia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2008 Bastia 35 (0)
2008–2011 Istres 107 (6)
2011–2014 Monaco 48 (1)
2014 Laval 13 (0)
2014–2015 Ajaccio 24 (0)
2015–2016 Waasland-Beveren 28 (0)
2016–2017 Levadiakos 24 (0)
2017–2022 Bastia 64 (2)
International career
2007–2008 France U20 6 (0)
2009–2010 Corsica 11 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
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Career

Born in Bastia, Coulibaly began his career with SC Bastia and made 35 league appearances in four seasons with the club, one of them being in Ligue 1.[1] He moved to Istres in July 2008 and helped the club gain promotion to Ligue 2 as National champions in his first season.[1] Two years later, Coulibaly was transferred to Monaco, having scored 6 goals in 107 games for Istres.[1][2]

In January 2014, he was released by Monaco, having played no games for the club in almost a year.[3] A few days later, he signed a six months contract with Laval.[4]

Six months later, Coulibaly returned to his native island, joining Ligue 2 side AC Ajaccio.[5]

In July 2015, he joined Belgian First Division A club Waasland-Beveren on a free transfer. He signed a one-year contract with the option of another.[6]

In August 2017, Coulibaly returned to his former club SC Bastia as one of four new signings announced by the club, which had played in Ligue 1 in the 2016–17 season but dropped to the fifth-tier Championnat National 3 after filing bankruptcy.[7]

References

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