Issiar Dramé
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-02-16) 16 February 1999[1]
Place of birth Ivry-sur-Seine, France
Height 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Bastia
Number 5
Youth career
0000–2015 Clairefontaine
2015–2016 Rennes
2016–2017 Lyon
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2020 Lyon B 16 (0)
2020–2021 Olimpik Donetsk 18 (0)
2021 New York Red Bulls II 3 (0)
2022 Lviv 0 (0)
2022– Bastia 16 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 January 2024

Issiar Dramé (born 16 February 1999) is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Ligue 2 club Bastia.

Club career

Born in Ivry-sur-Seine, Dramé began his career at the famed Clairefontaine academy before joining the youth side at Rennes in 2015.[2] After spending a season with Rennais, Dramé moved to the youth side at Lyon.[2] In 2017, he was promoted to the club's reserve side, making his Championnat National 2 debut on 18 February 2017 in a 1–1 draw against Andrézieux.[3]

In 2020, in search of first team football, Dramé trialed at Norwegian club SK Brann and Austrian Bundesliga club Sturm Graz but did not sign with either side.[2]

Olimpik Donetsk

In October 2020, Dramé joined Ukrainian Premier League club Olimpik Donetsk.[2] He made his debut on 24 October 2020 against Desna Chernihiv, starting in the 2–0 home defeat.[4] Dramé played in 18 matches for Olimpik Donetsk as the club were relegated to the First League.[5]

New York Red Bulls

On 29 September 2021, Dramé signed with MLS side New York Red Bulls.[6] Following the 2021 season, New York declined their contract option on Dramé.[7]

Bastia

On 1 September 2022, Dramé signed for Ligue 2 club Bastia on a three-year contract.[8]

International career

Born in France, Dramé is of Malian descent. He was called up to the Mali national team for 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification matches in March 2023.[9]

Career statistics

As of match played 9 May 2021[5]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Lyon B 2016–17 Championnat National 2 1010
2017–18 Championnat National 2 1010
2018–19 Championnat National 2 9090
2019–20 Championnat National 2 2020
2020–21 Championnat National 2 3030
Total 160160
Olimpik Donetsk 2020–21 Ukrainian Premier League 18010190
Career total 3401000350

References

  1. Issiar Dramé at WorldFootball.net
  2. 1 2 3 4 Haley, Ross (24 August 2021). "Get to know Issiar Dramé, the latest Red Bulls transfer rumor". Once a Metro. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  3. "Andrézieux-Bouthéon 1–1 Lyon 2". Soccerway.
  4. "Olimpik Donetsk 0–2 Desna Chernihiv". Soccerway.
  5. 1 2 Issiar Dramé at Soccerway
  6. "New York Red Bulls Sign French Defender Issiar Dramé | New York Red Bulls".
  7. "Who's in, who's out? 13 MLS clubs announce roster decisions following 2021 season | MLSSoccer.com". mlssoccer.
  8. Jammes, Philippe (1 September 2022). "Mercato : Issiar Dramé, nouveau défenseur pour le SC Bastia". Corse Net Infos (in French). Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  9. "Mali : la liste contre la Gambie avec un ancien de l'OL !". afrik-foot.com. 17 March 2023.
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