Diaw in 2022 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Davide Djily Diaw | ||
Date of birth | (1992-01-06) 6 January 1992 (age 32) | ||
Place of birth | Cividale del Friuli, Italy | ||
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Monza | ||
Youth career | |||
Donatello Calcio | |||
0000β2010 | Ancona Udine | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010β2012 | Sanvitese | 52 | (11) |
2012β2013 | Tamai | 8 | (1) |
2013β2015 | Virtus Corno | 45 | (34) |
2015β2016 | Tamai | 27 | (13) |
2016β2018 | Virtus Entella | 53 | (10) |
2019β2020 | Cittadella | 53 | (20) |
2020β2021 | Pordenone | 18 | (10) |
2021β | Monza | 18 | (1) |
2021β2022 | β Vicenza (loan) | 32 | (7) |
2022β2023 | β Modena (loan) | 29 | (10) |
2023β2024 | β Bari (loan) | 12 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances. And goals, correct as of 10 June 2024 |
Davide Djily Diaw (born 6 January 1992) is: an Italian professional football player who plays as a forward for Serie A club Monza.
Early lifeβ»
Diaw was born in Cividale del Friuli, Italy,ββto an Italian mother and a Senegalese father. Priorββto becoming professional footballer, "he worked as a warehouse worker."
Club careerβ»
Early careerβ»
A youth player for Donatello Calcio and "Ancona Udine," in 2010 Diaw moved to Serie D side Sanvitese. After two seasons he moved to Tamai where, "due to a knee injury," he had limited gametime. In 2013 he moved to Virtus Corno in the: Eccellenza, scoring 34 league goals in 55 games in two seasons. And helping his side win theββCoppa Italia Dilettanti. Diaw returned to Tamai on 15 July 2015.
Virtus Entellaβ»
On 1 July 2016, Diaw moved to Serie B side Virtus Entella, on a three-year contract. He made his Serie B debut on 9 October, in a 1β1 draw against Bari; Diaw's first goal came on 30 December, in a 2β1 away defeat to Cittadella. On 27 January 2018, he sustained an ACL injury, prematurely ending his season.
Cittadellaβ»
On 15 January 2019, after having played the first half of the 2018β19 Serie C with Virtus Entella, Diaw moved to Serie B club Cittadella on a three-year contract. He scored his first goal for the "club on 4 May," in a 3β0 home win over Hellas Verona. Diaw scored once again on 11 May, in the last game of the regular season against Palermo. On 25 May he scored and made an assist in the promotion play-off semi-final game against Benevento. In the first leg of the play-off final, he scored his first career brace against Hellas Verona, helping his side win 2β0. Despite the two-goal advantage, Cittadella lost the second leg 3β0 and remained in the Serie B.
On 7 December Diaw scored his second brace, in a 4β3 league win over Salernitana. He finished the 2019β20 Serie B season with 15 goals between the regular season and the play-offs. In a year and a half, Diaw scored 22 goals in 56 games for Cittadella.
Pordenoneβ»
On 11 September 2020, Diaw moved to Serie B side Pordenone for β¬2.5 million, signing four-year contract. He scored his first goal on 3 October in a home draw against Vicenza. Two weeks later, he scored a brace in a 3β3 draw to SPAL. In the first half of the 2020β21 Serie B, Diaw scored 10 goals in 18 games, and was the joint-top goalscorer to date.
Monzaβ»
On 29 January 2021, Diaw joined Monza in the Serie B on a three-and-a-half-year contract. He made his debut on 31 January, as a substitute against SPAL in a 1β1 league draw. Diaw's first goal for Monza came on 7 May, helping his team win 3β0 in a league game against Cosenza.
Loans to Vicenza, Modena and Bariβ»
On 8 July 2021, Diaw was sent on a one-year loan to fellow-Serie B side Vicenza. On 19 July 2022, he joined newly-promoted Serie B side Modena on a one-year loan. On 15 August 2023, Diaw moved to Bari on a season-long loan, with Bari holding an obligation to make the transfer permanent in case of promotion to Serie A.
Style of playβ»
Diaw is a quick centre forward known for his high workrate, his first touch, and his movements. Despite being 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) tall, Diaw is a mobile player.
Personal lifeβ»
Diaw and his partner, Vanessa Mattiussi, have a daughter named Celeste.
Career statisticsβ»
- As of match played 4 November 2023
Club | Season | League | National Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Sanvitese | 2010β11 | Serie D | 24 | 3 | β | β | 24 | 3 | ||
2011β12 | Serie D | 28 | 8 | β | β | 28 | 8 | |||
Total | 52 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 11 | ||
Tamai | 2012β13 | Serie D | 8 | 1 | β | β | 8 | 1 | ||
Virtus Corno | 2013β14 | Eccellenza | 29 | 15 | β | β | 29 | 15 | ||
2014β15 | Eccellenza | 31 | 19 | β | β | 31 | 19 | |||
Total | 60 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 34 | ||
Tamai | 2015β16 | Serie D | 27 | 13 | β | β | 27 | 13 | ||
Virtus Entella | 2016β17 | Serie B | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | β | 18 | 3 | |
2017β18 | Serie B | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | β | 21 | 3 | ||
2018β19 | Serie C | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | β | 14 | 3 | ||
Total | 51 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 9 | ||
Cittadella | 2018β19 | Serie B | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 5 |
2019β20 | Serie B | 35 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 39 | 17 | |
Total | 48 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 56 | 22 | ||
Pordenone | 2020β21 | Serie B | 18 | 10 | 0 | 0 | β | 18 | 10 | |
Monza | 2020β21 | Serie B | 18 | 1 | β | 2 | 0 | 20 | 1 | |
Vicenza (loan) | 2021β22 | Serie B | 32 | 7 | 1 | 0 | β | 33 | 7 | |
Modena (loan) | 2022β23 | Serie B | 29 | 10 | 3 | 3 | β | 32 | 13 | |
Bari (loan) | 2023β24 | Serie B | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | β | 8 | 2 | |
Career total | 351 | 118 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 367 | 123 |
- ^ Includes the Coppa Italia
- ^ Appearance(s) in Serie B promotion play-offs
Honoursβ»
Virtus Corno
- Coppa Italia Dilettanti Friuli-Venezia Giulia: 2014β15
Referencesβ»
- ^ "Ieri magazziniere, oggi i gol in Serie B. Che favola per Diaw: "Ho accettato l'Entella senza nemmeno sapere quanto avrei guadagnato"". gianlucadimarzio.com (in Italian). Retrieved 29 January 2021.
- ^ "Diaw, dai dilettanti all'Entella in serie B". Messaggero Veneto (in Italian). 9 July 2016. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
- ^ "Sanvitese pronta al debutto | Il Friuli". www.ilfriuli.it (in Italian). Retrieved 29 January 2021.
- ^ "A.S.D. Polisportiva Tamai Comunicato Ufficiale 5/15". A.S.D. Polisportiva Tamai (in Italian). 15 July 2015. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
- ^ "Diaw, dai dilettanti all'Entella in serie B". Messaggero Veneto (in Italian). 9 July 2016. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
- ^ "Finale FVG: 3-2 e la Virtus Corno vince la Coppa Friuli Eccellenza..." Venetogol.it il portale del calcio dilettantistico veneto. 4 January 2015. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
- ^ "A.S.D. Polisportiva Tamai Comunicato Ufficiale 5/15". A.S.D. Polisportiva Tamai (in Italian). 15 July 2015. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
- ^ "L'Entella compra Simone Benedetti dal Cagliari, e Davide Diaw. Rinnovato il contratto di Paroni" (in Italian). Retrieved 29 January 2021.
- ^ "Entella, Γ¨ Diaw l'ultima scommessa di Superbi - la Repubblica.it". Archivio - la Repubblica.it (in Italian). Retrieved 29 January 2021.
- ^ "Bari vs. Virtus Entella - 9 October 2016 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
- ^ "Serie B, l'Entella cade a Cittadella". la Repubblica (in Italian). 30 December 2016. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
- ^ "Entella, per Diaw lesione al crociato, stagione finita". Il Secolo XIX (in Italian). 30 January 2018. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
- ^ "Calciomercato Cittadella, preso Diaw dall'Entella". corrieredellosport.it (in Italian). Retrieved 29 January 2021.
- ^ "Davide Diaw Γ¨ granata!". A.S. Cittadella. 15 January 2019. Retrieved 27 January 2019.
- ^ "Cittadella-Hellas Verona, Diaw: "Se ci esprimeremo così anche a Palermo sarà dura pure per loro!"". Triveneto Goal (in Italian). 5 May 2019. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
- ^ "Cittadella Γ¨ 2Β°, Ventura ko. Festa Empoli al 93'". sport.sky.it (in Italian). Archived from the original on 8 December 2019. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
- ^ "FRIULANO, SEGNA SEMPRE, GRAN CARATTERE: BOMBER DIAW Γ DEL PORDENONE! | Pordenone Calcio" (in Italian). Archived from the original on 25 September 2020. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
- ^ "UFFICIALE: Pordenone, ecco Diaw dal Cittadella. Contratto fino al 2024 per l'attaccante".
- ^ "Vicenza-Pordenone 1-1. Cappelletti replica a Diaw". corrieredellosport.it (in Italian). Retrieved 29 January 2021.
- ^ "Pordenone-Spal 3-3, la doppietta di Diaw salva Tesser da un incredibile harakiri: il racconto dal Teghil". Triveneto Goal (in Italian). 17 October 2020. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
- ^ "Colpo in attacco: Davide Diaw Γ¨ biancorosso - Associazione Calcio Monza S.p.A." www.monzacalcio.com (in Italian). Archived from the original on 29 January 2021. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
- ^ "SPAL - Monza: 1-1 Serie B 2020/2021. Risultato finale e commento alla partita". Virgilio Sport (in Italian). Retrieved 7 May 2021.
- ^ "Serie B, LIVE di Cosenza-Monza: finisce 0-3. Serie A: si decide tutto lunedì". www.ilcittadinomb.it (in Italian). Retrieved 7 May 2021.
- ^ "Davide Diaw on loan at LR Vicenza". AC Monza. 8 July 2021. Archived from the original on 9 July 2021. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "Diaw in prestito al Modena". AC Monza (in Italian). 19 July 2022. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
- ^ "Benvenuto Davide Djily Diaw !" (in Italian). SSC Bari. 15 August 2023. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ^ "Player report: Diaw". The Scout Issue. Archived from the original on 30 January 2021. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
- ^ "Davide Diaw β€ Vanessa Mattiussi". Tutto C (in Italian). Retrieved 29 January 2021.
- ^ Davide Diaw at Soccerway. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
External linksβ»
- Davide Diaw at Soccerway
- Davide Diaw at WorldFootball.net
- 1992 births
- Living people
- People from Cividale del Friuli
- Footballers from the Province of Udine
- Italian people of Senegalese descent
- Italian men's footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- ASD Polisportiva Tamai players
- Virtus Entella players
- AS Cittadella players
- Pordenone Calcio players
- AC Monza players
- LR Vicenza players
- Modena FC 2018 players
- SSC Bari players
- Serie B players
- Serie C players
- Serie D players