Abdoulay Konko

Abdoulay Konko

Footballer

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Career & Clubs

Playing career

Juventus

A youth product of Juventus, Konko was loaned to Crotone with Giovanni Bartolucci, Tomas Guzman, Antonio Mirante, Matteo Paro and Daniele Gastaldello in 2004 and with Guzman in 2005. He was sold in co-ownership deal to Siena in 2006, valued €500,000, and moved along with Bartolucci for €500 and Andrea Masiello for €350,000, as well as Douglas Packer on loan. On the opening game of the season, Konko made his debut for the club, coming on for Luca Antonini, in a 2–1 win over ChievoVerona; then scored his first goal in a 3–1 win over Messina on 14 October 2006. On 10 December 2006, Konko received a red card, after a second bookable offence, in a 0–0 draw against Sampdoria.

Genoa

On 25 January 2007, Konko was sold by Juventus to Genoa for €1 million as part of the deal for Domenico Criscito. Konko became owned by Genoa and Siena. In June 2007 Genoa acquired Masiello but forced to sell Konko after failing to bid him from a closed tender for €823,787. In July 2007 Genoa re-acquired Konko for €1.2 million (thus cost Genoa €376,213 in net by deducting June revenue). As part of the deal, Fernando Forestieri became co-owned by Siena and Genoa for €1.7 million. On the opening game of the season, on 26 August 2007, Konko made his debut in a 3–0 defeat to AC Milan; two months on, Konko scored his first goal for the club in a 4–1 loss against Inter Milan. His second goal was followed up on 22 March 2008, in 3–2 win over Palermo six-month later, since scoring his…

Coaching career

In January 2021, he was hired by Genoa as the new coach of the Under-17 team. On 15 January 2022 he was named caretaker manager in charge of the first team, following the dismissal of Andriy Shevchenko. He guided Genoa for a single Serie A game to Fiorentina; his caretaker spell ended four days later, following the appointment of Alexander Blessin as the club's new permanent head coach.

Club
Juventus FC (2004–2007)
Club
F.C. Crotone (2004–2006)
Club
SS Lazio (2011–)
Club
Siena FC (2006–2007)
Club
Sevilla FC (2008–2011)
Club
Genoa CFC (2007–2008)
Club
Genoa CFC (2011–2011)
Club
Atalanta BC

Legacy

Honours

Sevilla

Copa del Rey: 2009–10 Lazio

Coppa Italia: 2012–13

Clubs

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Identifiers & aliases
Description

French footballer (born 1984)

Position

full-back

Extract from Wikipedia

Abdoulay Konko is a French football coach and former player who played as a right-back. He is a youth coach at Genoa.

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