Boubakary Diarra


Boubakary Diarra is a French professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Super League club Semen Padang.

Early life

Boubakary Diarra was born on 30 August 1993 in Villepinte, France.

Club career

He made his professional debut in the Segunda Liga for Covilhã on 8 August 2016 in a game against Aves.
On 28 June 2018, he signed a two-year contract with Portuguese Primeira Liga side Tondela.
However, just two months later, and without playing any games for Tondela, he signed a two-year contract with Italian Serie C club Rieti on 28 August 2018. On 18 January 2019 he was released from his Rieti contract by mutual consent.
On 1 February 2019, he joined Portuguese second-tier club Cova da Piedade.
On 22 June 2022, Diarra joined Saudi Arabian club Hajer. On 22 August 2022, Diarra's contract with the club was canceled despite making no appearances.
In early 2023 season he plays for Mosta in Malta.

PSIS Semarang

On 10 June 2023, Diarra move to Indonesia and signed one-year contract with Liga 1 club PSIS Semarang. On 3 July 2023 Diarra scored a goal in his debut match against Bhayangkara at the Jatidiri Stadium, Semarang.
On 20 June 2024, PSIS Semarang officially extended Diarra's contract for the next two seasons.

International

He represented Mali at the 2013 African U-20 Championship.