Personal information | |||
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Full name | Amadou Tidiane Dia | ||
Date of birth | June 8, 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Nantes, France | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Left-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Louisville City | ||
Number | 13 | ||
Youth career | |||
2007–2011 | Real Colorado | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2011–2014 | Clemson Tigers | 70 | (4) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2013–2014 | Real Colorado Foxes | 6 | (1) |
2015–2016 | Sporting Kansas City | 32 | (0) |
2016 | → Swope Park Rangers (loan) | 3 | (0) |
2016 | Montreal Impact | 1 | (0) |
2017–2019 | Phoenix Rising | 83 | (4) |
2020–2021 | Sporting Kansas City | 16 | (0) |
2020–2021 | Sporting Kansas City II | 10 | (0) |
2022– | Louisville City | 55 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2010 | United States U18 | 8 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of April 3, 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of March 9, 2015 |
Amadou Tidiane Dia (born June 8, 1993) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a left-back for Louisville City in the USL Championship.
Dia spent all four years of his college career at Clemson University where he made a total of 70 appearances for the Tigers and tallied four goals and four assists.
He also spent two seasons in the Premier Development League for Real Colorado Foxes. [1] [2]
Dia was drafted 20th overall in the 2015 MLS SuperDraft by Sporting Kansas City. [3] He made his professional debut on March 8 against the New York Red Bulls. [4] In July 2016, Dia was traded by Sporting Kansas City to the Montreal Impact in exchange for forward Cameron Porter. [5] His option was declined following the 2016 season. [6] Dia then signed with Phoenix Rising FC on June 9, 2017. [7]
Dia returned to Sporting Kansas City in January 2020. [8] Following the 2021 season, Dia's contract option was declined by Kansas City. [9]
On January 14, 2022, Dia joined USL Championship club Louisville City. [10]
Dia holds both American and French nationalities.