Ousmane Diawara (born 10 October 1999) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Austrian Football Bundesliga club Rheindorf Altach.

Club career Born in Mali, Diaward played at youth level for Swedish club FC Djursholm. He had had 29 goals in 31 appearances for the club. He has featured in the Swedish competitions namely U19 Allsvenskan Norra, U19 Allsvenskan Norra Nedflyttningsserie and U19 Allsvenskan Norra - vår in 2017 and 2018.

On 27 March 2019, Diawara joined Division 2 side IFK Stocksund. He played 17 league games, scoring once, as well as one Svenska Cupen game.

In 2021 Diawara joined BK Karlberg. He played 27 league games, scoring 22 goals in total.

Diawara signed a three-year contract with Landskrona BoIS on 30 November 2021. On January 31, 2023, Diawara extended its agreement with Landskrona BoIS until 2025.

On 12 January 2024, Diawara signed with SCR Altach in Austrian Bundesliga on a deal until June 2027.

On 10 July 2024, he was loaned out to Kuopion Palloseura (KuPS) in Finnish Veikkausliiga for the rest of the 2024 season.Tervetuloa Kuopioon Ousmane Diawara!, kups.fi, 10 July 2024 One week later, he scored in his second appearance for the club, in a UEFA Conference League qualifying win against UNA Strassen. At the end of the season, Diawara and KuPS won the Finnish championship and the 2024 Finnish Cup titles, completing the club's first double.

Career statistics

+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague cupEuropeTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsIFK Stocksund2019Division 217110––181NEROCA2019–20I-League14100––141Huddinge IF2020Division 2116–––116Karlbergs BK2021Division 2272210––2822Landskrona BoIS2022Superettan22841––2692023Superettan28942––3211Total50178300005820Rheindorf Altach2023–24Austrian Bundesliga4010––502024–25Austrian Bundesliga10000––100Total140100000150Rheindorf Altach II2023–24Austrian Regionalliga34–––34KuPS (loan)2024Veikkausliiga124110041176Career total14955124004116560

Honours KuPS Veikkausliiga: 2024Kuopio villiintyi KuPSin mestaruudesta – Eini ilmestyi juhlahumuun, Yle, 19 October 2024 Finnish Cup: 2024KuPS nousi takaa ohi Suomen Cupin voittoon – Petteri Pennanen ratkaisi pelin upealla laukauksella, Yle, 21 September 2024

References

External links

Ousmane Diawara at Rheindorf Altach