Idrissa Touré (born 29 April 1998) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie B club Pisa. At international level, he represented Germany at under-18 and under-19 levels.

Idrissa Touré
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-04-29) 29 April 1998 (age 25)
Place of birth Berlin, Germany
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Pisa
Number 15
Youth career
2014–2015 Tennis Borussia Berlin
2015 RB Leipzig
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 RB Leipzig 1 (0)
2015–2017 RB Leipzig II 1 (0)
2017 Schalke 04 II 10 (0)
2017–2019 Werder Bremen II 35 (2)
2018–2019Juventus U23 (loan) 34 (2)
2019–2021 Juventus 0 (0)
2019–2020Juventus U23 (res.) 25 (1)
2020–2021Vitesse (loan) 20 (1)
2021– Pisa 66 (6)
International career
2015–2016 Germany U18 9 (0)
2016 Germany U19 3 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 January 2024

Club career edit

Youth edit

Touré played for Tennis Borussia Berlin before moving to RB Leipzig in 2015.[2]

RB Leipzig II edit

Touré extended his contract with RB Leipzig on 16 February 2016 until 2019.[2] He made his debut for RB Leipzig in a 2–1 win against TSV 1860 München on 13 March 2016.[3] In October 2016, he, together with teammate Vitaly Janelt, was ousted from the club's academy following an incident on a national team trip.[4][5]

Schalke 04 II edit

In January 2017, he moved to FC Schalke 04 where he played for the reserve team.[6]

Werder Bremen II edit

In summer 2017, Touré signed with Werder Bremen II.[7] In his first season with the team he made 35 appearances scoring two goals and making two assists.[8] In May 2018 his performances earned him his first professional contract.[8]

Juventus U23 edit

In August 2018, Touré joined Juventus U23 on loan for the 2018–19 season. Juventus secured an option to sign him permanently.[9][10] At the end of the season, Juventus decided to redeem the buying option and paid €1 million for the player.[11]

On 3 September 2020, he joined Eredivisie club Vitesse on loan from Juventus.[12]

Pisa edit

Touré joined Serie B club Pisa permanently in July 2021, having agreed a contract until 2025.[13]

International career edit

Touré was the captain of Germany U18 national team, playing 9 times.[2][14] For the U19 team, he made 3 appearances scoring 1 goal.[14]

Personal life edit

Touré was born in Berlin to Guinean parents and has four siblings.[15]

Career statistics edit

As of 8 April 2021[16]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup[a] Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
RB Leipzig 2015–16 2. Bundesliga 1 0 0 0 1 0
RB Leipzig II 2015–16 Regionalliga 1 0 1 0
Schalke 04 II 2016–17 Regionalliga 10 0 10 0
Werder Bremen II 2017–18 3. Liga 35 2 35 2
Juventus U23 (loan) 2018–19 Serie C 34 2 34 2
Juventus U23 2019–20 Serie C 25 1 2 0 2[b] 0 29 1
Vitesse (loan) 2020–21 Eredivisie 15 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 121 5 2 0 2 0 110 5
  1. ^ Includes DFB-Pokal, Coppa Italia Serie C, and KNVB Cup
  2. ^ Appearance(s) in Serie C promotion play-offs

Honours edit

Juventus U23

References edit

  1. ^ Idrissa Touré at Soccerway. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  2. ^ a b c "VERTRAG MIT NACHWUCHSTALENT IDRISSA TOURÉ VERLÄNGERT!" (in German). RB Leipzig. Retrieved 13 March 2016.
  3. ^ "EIN SIEG DER MORAL! BULLEN BÄNDIGEN LÖWEN MIT 2:1!" (in German). RB Leipzig. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 13 March 2016.
  4. ^ "Feuer im Hotelzimmer RBL schmeißt Janelt und Touré aus der Jugend-Akademie". Mitteldeutsche Zeitung (in German). 15 October 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2017.
  5. ^ "Nach U-19-Skandal: Leipzig suspendiert Jungprofis". kicker Online (in German). 15 October 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2017.
  6. ^ "Schalke holt Touré aus Leipzig". kicker Online (in German). 18 January 2017. Retrieved 21 June 2017.
  7. ^ Cottäus, Daniel (21 June 2017). "Idrissa Toure verstärkt die U23". WerderStube (in German). Retrieved 21 June 2017.
  8. ^ a b "Idrissa Toure unterschreibt Profi-Vertrag". Deichstube (in German). 18 May 2018. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
  9. ^ "Ligaverband bestätigt: Juventus Turin leiht Idrissa Toure von Werder Bremen aus". Goal (in German). 2 August 2018. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
  10. ^ "Werders Touré trainiert jetzt mit Ronaldo". Deichstube (in German). Kreiszeitung. 3 August 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
  11. ^ Juventus schlägt doch zu: Touré kommt aus Bremen, 90min.de, 6 June 2019
  12. ^ "Weer beet: Idrissa Touré versterkt geledingen (VIDEO)" (in Dutch). Vitesse Arnhem. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
  13. ^ Bufalino, Michele (15 July 2021). "Ufficiale: Idrissà Tourè è un giocatore del Pisa a titolo definitivo". sestaporta.news (in Italian). Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  14. ^ a b "Idrissa Touré Personenprofil". Deutscher Fußball-Bund e.V. (in German). Retrieved 21 June 2017.
  15. ^ "Idrissa Touré bleibt bis 2019 RB Leipzig verlängert mit Toptalent" (in German). Retrieved 13 March 2016.
  16. ^ "Idrissa Touré » Club matches". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 30 July 2020.

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