Facinet Conte
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File:Facinet Conté en 2023.jpg Conte with Guinea in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 24 March 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Conakry, Guinea | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Young Boys | ||
| Number | 31 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013–2022 | Siaka Académie Foot[1] | ||
| 2022 | Flamme Olympique[1] | ||
| 2022–2023 | Siaka Académie Foot[1] | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023–2024 | Bastia | 21 | (6) |
| 2024 | Bastia B | 1 | (0) |
| 2024– | Young Boys | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2024– | Guinea U23 | 1 | (0) |
| 2024 | Guinea | 5 | (1) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15 June 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 12:38, 5 April 2024 (UTC) | |||
Facinet Conte (born 24 March 2005) is a Guinean professional footballer who plays as a forward for Swiss Super League club Young Boys and the Guinea national team.[2]
Club career
[edit | edit source]Conte joined Siaka Académie Foot at the age of eight. In 2022, he joined Flamme Olympique, where he played a few matches across six months before returning to Siaka Académie Foot.[1] In December 2022, Conte participated in two friendly matches with Ligue 2 side Bastia.[3] On 29 June 2023, he signed for the club on a one-year contract with an option for a two-year extension.[4] On 26 August 2023, Conte made his professional debut for Bastia as a 65th-minute substitute in a match against Troyes.[5] He scored two goals in the 70th and 80th minutes to lead Bastia to a 3–2 victory.[6][7] He signed for Swiss Super League club Young-Boys in the summer of 2024 on a five-year contract.[8]
International career
[edit | edit source]Conte was called up to the Guinea national team for 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.[9] He scored in his debut with Guinea in a pre-tournament 2–0 win over Nigeria on 8 January 2024.[10]
References
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- 2005 births
- Living people
- Guinean men's footballers
- 21st-century Guinean sportsmen
- Footballers from Conakry
- Men's association football forwards
- Guinea men's international footballers
- 2023 Africa Cup of Nations players
- Ligue 2 players
- Championnat National 3 players
- SC Bastia players
- BSC Young Boys players
- Guinean expatriate men's footballers
- Guinean expatriate sportspeople in France
- Expatriate men's footballers in France
- Guinean expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland
- Expatriate men's footballers in Switzerland