Moussa Diarra (born 10 November 2000) is a professional footballer who plays for UAE Pro League club Al Wahda. Mainly a centre-back, he can also play as a left-back. Born in France, Diarra plays for the Mali national team.
Club career Toulouse On 21 April 2019, Diarra signed his first professional contract with Toulouse. He made his professional debut with Toulouse in a 2–1 Coupe de la Ligue win over Chamois Niortais on 30 October 2019.
On 14 May 2023, Diarra refused to participate in a Ligue 1 match against Nantes due to the game being part of a league-wide campaign against homophobia. He scored his first professional goal on 13 April 2024, in a 2–1 away win over Rennes.
Alavés On 18 July 2024, Diarra joined La Liga side Deportivo Alavés on a four-year deal.
Al Wahda In August 2026, Diarra left Alavés to join Emirati club Al Wahda, signing a three-year contract. The move brought an end to his two-year spell with the Spanish club, for whom he made 32 official appearances.
International career Born in France, Diarra is Malian by descent. He was called up to the Mali national team for a set of friendlies in September 2022.
On 2 January 2024, he was selected from the list of 27 Malian players called up by Éric Chelle for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
Career statistics Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupEuropeOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsToulouse B2018–19National 3150————1502019–20National 3130————1302021–22National 310————10Total290————290Toulouse2019–20Ligue 1100020——302020–21Ligue 217030——002002021–22Ligue 225000———2502022–23Ligue 123020———2502023–24Ligue 122100—7010301Total881502070101031Alavés2024–25La Liga26010———2702025–26La Liga3020———50Total29030———320Anderlecht (loan)2025–26Belgian Pro League12030——150Career total15811102070101791
International
+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsMali202320202410202520Total50
Honours Toulouse Ligue 2: 2021–22 Coupe de France: 2022–23
References
External links
Toulouse FC Profile