Full name Sidy Kone Weight 73 kg Name Sidy Kone Career start 2011 | Role Football player Position Midfielder Current team Free Agent Height 1.85 m | |
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Date of birth (1992-06-06) 6 June 1992 (age 23) Number 22 (Olympique Lyonnais / Midfielder), 20 (Stade Malherbe Caen / Midfielder) | ||
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Sidy Koné (born 6 June 1992, in Bamako), also known as Sidi Koné, is a Malian football player who currently plays free agent. He plays as a defensive midfielder and has been compared to Malian national team captain Mahamadou Diarra by Lyon's special advisor Bernard Lacombe.
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- International career
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Club career

Koné joined Lyon in 2010 after playing for Jeanne D'Arc Bamako in his home country. He spent the 2010–11 season playing on the club's reserve team in the Championnat de France amateur, the fourth level of French football. He appeared in 13 matches scoring one goal as the team won the league's reserves' title. Ahead of the 2011–12 season, Koné was promoted to the senior team permanently by new manager Rémi Garde and was assigned the number 22 shirt. He made his professional debut on 20 August 2011 in a 1–1 league draw with Brest. In the match, Koné received his first professional red card.
International career

Koné is a former Mali youth international. He played at under-20 level participating in qualification matches for the 2011 African Youth Championship and the tournament itself. Despite helping the team to a fourth-place finish at the competition, Koné was not included in the team for the 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup. On 4 August 2011, he was called up to the senior team for the first time for a friendly match against Tunisia. Koné earned his first cap in the match, which ended in a 4–2 defeat, appearing as a second-half substitute for Sambou Yatabaré.
Club
(Correct as of 26 August 2011)
International
(Correct as of 25 August 2011)

