Ibrahima Koné

Malian footballer and top goal scorer

Ibrahima Koné - Malian footballer and top goal scorer
Born

June 16th, 1999
26 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Mali

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A professional footballer from Mali, notable for playing as a forward. Played for the national team, showcasing skills in international competitions. Competed in various leagues, notably in Europe, attracting attention for goal-scoring abilities. Achieved recognition during stints at different clubs, contributing to offensive play and team successes. The career includes participation in prestigious tournaments, earning accolades for performances on the field.

Represented Mali in international competitions

Top goal scorer in various league seasons

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