| Age | 23 years |
| Date of birth | July 11, 2002 |
| Height, weight | 173 cm, 68 kg |
| Place of birth | Abidjan, Ivory Coast |
| Citizenship | Ivory Coast - Italy |
| Position | Winger - attacking midfielder |
| Club | Manchester United |
| Number | 16 |
| In team since | 2021 |
| Contract until | 2030 |
| Contract extension | extended in 2025 |
| Market value | ~35–50 million euros |
| Eye color | dark |
| Preferred foot | both |
Biography of Amad Diallo
Amad Diallo was born on July 11, 2002, in Abidjan, but at the age of eight he moved to Italy, where he began his professional journey. He started his career at the amateur club Boca Barco, where he quickly stood out — becoming the top scorer of the tournament while being the youngest participant.
In 2015, he joined the Atalanta academy, where he progressed rapidly and won the Italian youth championship twice.
In 2019, he made his debut for Atalanta's senior team and immediately scored a goal, becoming the first player born in 2002 to score in Serie A.
In 2021, he transferred to Manchester United for a fee of up to €37 million. In his first season, he scored his debut European goal against AC Milan.
To gain playing time, he went out on loan:
- Rangers — a quick start with a goal on debut
- Sunderland — a breakthrough season with 14 goals and team leader status
After returning to Manchester United, he became an important player. In the 2024–25 season:
- scored the winning goal against Manchester City
- recorded a hat-trick in 12 minutes
- became a regular starter
Personal life of Amad Diallo
Amad Diallo prefers not to publicize his personal life and focuses on his career. In 2020, he officially changed his name from Amad Traoré to Amad Diallo, emphasizing his personal identity.
He obtained Italian citizenship, which is connected to his move to Europe during childhood.
Interesting facts about Amad Diallo
- Moved to Europe at the age of 8
- Scored in his Serie A debut match
- One of the most technically skilled players at Manchester United
- Can play equally effectively with both feet
- Had one of the best seasons in the Championship
- Best young player at Sunderland
- Scored decisive goals in top Premier League matches
- Known for high speed and dribbling
Amad Diallo statistics
Overall club statistics
| Club | Matches | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Atalanta | 4 | 1 |
| Manchester United | 63 | 11 |
| Rangers | 10 | 3 |
| Sunderland | 37 | 13 |
| Total | 114 | 28 |
Detailed club statistics
| Club | All competitions | Matches | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atalanta | 5 | 1 | |
| Manchester United | 90 | 16 | |
| Rangers | 13 | 3 | |
| Sunderland | 42 | 14 |
Season statistics (key)
| Season | Club | Matches | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019–20 | Atalanta | 3 | 1 |
| 2020–21 | Manchester United | 8 | 1 |
| 2021–22 | Rangers | 13 | 3 |
| 2022–23 | Sunderland | 42 | 14 |
| 2023–24 | Manchester United | 12 | 2 |
| 2024–25 | Manchester United | 43 | 11 |
| 2025–26 | Manchester United | 26 | 2 |
Ivory Coast national team statistics
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Matches | 16 |
| Goals | 5 |
Goals for national team
| No. | Opponent | Tournament |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burkina Faso | friendly |
| 2 | Kenya | World Cup qualifiers |
| 3 | Mozambique | Africa Cup of Nations |
| 4 | Cameroon | Africa Cup of Nations |
| 5 | Burkina Faso | Africa Cup of Nations |
Scandals involving Amad Diallo
In Amad Diallo’s career, there was a serious legal episode related to his move to Italy. In 2020, he became involved in an investigation into the illegal migration of footballers. It was established that documents had been оформлены с нарушениями для упрощения переезда.
In 2021, the player admitted to violating the Italian sports code and received a fine of about €48,000. After this incident, he has not been involved in similar situations and has focused on his career.
