Mohamed Lamine Diaby-Fadiga (born 19 January 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as forward for Polish club Raków Częstochowa. Born in France, he plays for the Guinea national team.
Club career Nice Diaby-Fadiga made his first team debut for Nice on 7 December 2017, in a 1–0 away loss against Vitesse in Europa League entering the field after 66 minutes to replace Alassane Pléa. In doing so, Diaby Fadiga became the first player born in the 21st century to appear for Nice. He made his league debut the following season on 11 August 2018 against Reims, replacing Bassem Srarfi in the 61st minute of a 1–0 home loss.
On 16 September 2019, Diaby-Fadiga stole a luxury watch at an estimated value of €70,000 from teammate Kasper Dolberg. He confessed to the crime seven days later, and was sacked by Nice as a result.
Paris FC On 2 October 2019, Diaby-Fadiga signed for Ligue 2 side Paris FC. On 8 July 2022, he was loaned to FC Eindhoven in the Netherlands.
Jagiellonia Białystok On 19 June 2024, he signed for Polish champions Jagiellonia Białystok on a free transfer, on a two-year deal with a one-year extension option, effective from 1 July. A month later, on 19 July 2024, he scored a goal on his debut in 2–0 win over Puszcza Niepołomice, after coming onto the pitch in the 81st minute, replacing Afimico Pululu. He ended the 2024–25 season with three goals and one assist in 42 appearances across all competitions.
Raków Częstochowa On 18 June 2025, Diaby-Fadiga moved to fellow Ekstraklasa club Raków Częstochowa for an undisclosed fee. He signed a three-year contract with a two-year extension option.
International career Diaby-Fadiga was born in France and is of Guinean and Algerian descent. He was a youth international for France.
On 26 September 2025, he received his maiden call-up to the Guinea national team for 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Mozambique and Botswana. On 6 October, he withdrew from the squad.
On 6 March 2026, Diaby-Fadiga's request to switch his international allegiance to Guinea was approved by FIFA. On 26 September, he debuted for Guinea in a 2–1 loss to South Africa in a 2027 AFCON qualification match.
Career statistics Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupEuropeOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsNice B2017–18National 241———412018–19National 2102———1022019–20National 210———10Total153———153Nice2017–18Ligue 1000010—102018–19Ligue 1600000—60Total600010—70Paris FC2019–20Ligue 211022—001322020–21Ligue 26000—10702021–22Ligue 22023—00432023–24Ligue 224433—00277Total43478—105112Paris FC B2021–22National 362———62FC Eindhoven (loan)2022–23Eerste Divisie24210—20272Jagiellonia Białystok2024–25Ekstraklasa2731013010423Raków Częstochowa2025–26Ekstraklasa28742136—45152026–27Ekstraklasa410032—73Total32842168—5218Career total1532213103084020040
International
+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsGuinea202620Total20
Honours Jagiellonia Białystok Polish Super Cup: 2024
References
External links
OGC Nice profile