Diadie Samassékou

Celebrity

Popularity 11,700
Age
30
Birthplace
Bamako

About

Diadie Samassékou (born 11 January 1996) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Major League Soccer side Houston Dynamo and the Mali national team.

In August 2015, Samassékou signed a four-year contract with Red Bull Salzburg, initially joining their farm team FC Liefering. During the 2017–18 season Salzburg had their best ever European campaign. They finished top of their Europa League group, for a record fourth time, before beating Real Sociedad and Borussia Dortmund thus making their first ever appearance in the UEFA Europa League semi-final. On 3 May 2018, he played in the Europa League semi-finals as Olympique de Marseille played out a 1–2 away loss but a 3–2 aggregate win to secure a place in the 2018 UEFA Europa League Final.

On 15 August 2019, TSG Hoffenheim announced the signing of Samassékou on a five-year deal.
On 1 February 2024, Samassékou joined Cádiz in Spain on loan.

On 23 August 2025, signed a one-and-a-half year deal with Major League Soccer side Houston Dynamo.

Samassékou represented Mali at youth level at the 2015 FIFA…

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