Nathanaël Dieng (born 13 April 1997) is a French professional footballer who plays as defender for Thonon Evian.

Nathanaël Dieng
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-04-13) 13 April 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Grenoble, France
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Thonon Evian
Youth career
2011–2014 Saint-Étienne
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2019 Grenoble 18 (1)
2018–2019Rodez (loan) 21 (0)
2019–2021 Rodez 37 (0)
2021–2023 Red Star 32 (0)
2023– Thonon Evian 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 July 2023

Career edit

A youth product of Saint-Étienne, Dieng joined his hometown club Grenoble in 2014, and went on loan with Rodez AF in 2018.[1] He made his professional debut with Rodez in a 2–0 Ligue 2 win over AJ Auxerre on 26 July 2019.[2]

Having been released by Rodez at the end of the 2020–21 season, Dieng moved to Red Star.[3]

On 24 July 2023, Dieng signed with Thonon Evian.[4]

Personal life edit

Dieng is the younger brother of the footballer Timothée Dieng.[5] Born in France, they are of Senegalese descent.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ "Nathanaël Dieng à Rodez comme sentinelle". Centre Presse (in French). 17 August 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Rodez vs. Auxerre - 26 July 2019 - Soccerway". Soccerway.
  3. ^ Bories, Jean-Louis (24 June 2021). "Football : Nathanaël Dieng (ex-Rodez) rebondit au Red Star". Centre Presse (in French). Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  4. ^ "NATIONAL 2 : UN JOUEUR DE NATIONAL REJOINT LE CLUB" [NATIONAL 2: A NATIONAL PLAYER JOINS THE CLUB] (in French). Thonon Evian. 24 July 2023. Retrieved 4 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Dieng out to call the Toon". www.oldham-chronicle.co.uk.
  6. ^ "Timothée Dieng". sport.de.

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