Ateef Konaté (born 4 April 2001) is a French professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Radnik Bijeljina in the Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 4 April 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Aubervilliers, France | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Radnik Bijeljina | ||
| Number | 70 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014–2020 | Le Havre | ||
| 2020–2024 | Nottingham Forest | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2020 | Le Havre II | 32 | (5) |
| 2021–2024 | Nottingham Forest | 1 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Oxford United (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Valenciennes B | 12 | (4) |
| 2026– | Radnik Bijeljina | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 12 February 2026 | |||
Career
editLe Havre
editKonaté played with the Le Havre academy from the age of thirteen, before earning his first professional contract in June 2019.[1][2] Between 2018 and 2020, Konaté made 32 appearances in the Championnat National 2 and Championnat National 3 for Le Havre's second team.[3] He also appeared for the first team in November 2019, appearing as a substitute in a Coupe de France fixture against USL Dunkerque.[citation needed]
Nottingham Forest
editOn 13 September 2020, Konaté signed with Nottingham Forest, joining the club's under-23 team.[4] He made his debut for Forest on 11 August 2021, starting in an EFL Cup fixture against Bradford City.[5] His league debut followed on 25 January 2022 against Barnsley.[6]
On 30 January 2023, Konaté signed on loan with EFL League One side Oxford United for the remainder of the season.[7][8]
On 5 June 2024, it was announced that Konaté would leave Forest at the end of the season.[9]
Personal life
editCareer statistics
edit- As of match played 25 February 2023
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Nottingham Forest | 2021–22[10] | EFL Championship | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |
| Oxford United (loan) | 2022–23[11] | EFL League One | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Career total | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
Honours
editNottingham Forest
References
edit- ↑ "Ateef Konate: "To prove yourself with your training club"". Hac-foot.com. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
- ↑ "First professional contract for two HAC players". Maligue2.fr. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
- ↑ "France - A. Konaté - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
- 1 2 "Konate joins Under 23s". Nottingham Forest F.C.
- ↑ "Nottingham Forest - Bradford City | 11 Aug 2021". Nottingham Forest F.C.
- ↑ "Nottingham Forest 3-0 Barnsley". BBC Sport. 25 January 2022. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
- ↑ "Konaté Joins Oxford on Loan". Nottingham Forest F.C. 30 January 2023. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
- ↑ "Ateef Konate Joins Oxford United". Oxford United F.C. 30 January 2023. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
- ↑ Club, Nottingham Forest Football (5 June 2024). "Forest confirm retained list". Nottingham Forest Football Club.
- ↑ "Games played by Ateef Konaté in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- ↑ "Games played by Ateef Konaté in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
- ↑ "Forest return to Premier League after 23-year wait". BBC Sport. 29 May 2022. Retrieved 30 May 2022.