Adama Diakité

Paris-born Diakité began playing football for Red Star 93. He joined the youth team of RC Lens in 2008, and made his senior debut for the reserve team in a Championnat de France amateur match on 16 August 2008 against US Sénart-Moissy. In the following three years, he played for the reserve side, before making his professional debut for RC Lens on 14 September 2012 in a Ligue 2 game against LB Châteauroux. Then, he participated in seven games more as a substitute in the 2012–13 season for the first team of RC Lens. He played 104 games and scored 19 goals for the Lens reserves, before he was released from his contract by the club. In January 2014, after remaining a free agent for half a year, he signed a contract until the end of the 2013–14 season with German 2. Bundesliga club SV Sandhausen.