Lassine Diarra (born 11 November 2002) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for club Lyon.

Club career Born in Bamako in Mali, Diarra was formed at the Aspire Academy section in Dakar, Senegal. At 14 years old, he came back to Mali and joined Niamakoro based club Lakika FC.

In 2022, Diarra moved abroad and joined French club Châteauroux. He made his senior debut with the club's reserve team in the Championnat National 3. A year later, in November 2023, he signed for the reserves side of Ligue 1 club Lyon.

In January 2025, Diarra was promoted to Lyon's first team, becoming the third-choice goalkeeper.

International career Diarra represented the Mali Olympics at the 2024 Paris Olympics. As the starter goalkeeper, he played in all three group stage games as Mali failed to qualify to the quarter-finals.

Career statistics Club

+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupEuropeOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsChâteauroux II2022–23National 3100———100Lyon B2023–24National 380——10902024–25National 350——20702025–26National 3 60———60Total190——30220Lyon2024–25Ligue 1000000—002025–26Ligue 1000000—00Total000000—00Career total290000030320

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