Aliou Dieng
Malian footballer, played for ES Tunis
Born
October 16th, 1997
27 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Mali
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A professional footballer, played as a midfielder. Started career in Mali before joining ES Tunis in the Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1. Gained recognition for contributions to the team in domestic and continental competitions, including the CAF Champions League. Represented the Mali national team in various international fixtures.
Played for ES Tunis in the CAF Champions League
Represented Mali at international levels
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