Dorgeles Nene


Nene Dorgeles is a Malian professional footballer who plays as an winger for Süper Lig club Fenerbahçe and the Mali national team.

Club career

Dorgeles started his career with FC Guidars and JMG Academy Bamako.

Red Bull Salzburg (2021–2025)

On 4 January 2021, Austrian club Red Bull Salzburg announced the signing of Dorgeles along with Mamady Diambou and Daouda Guindo. with the club until 31 May 2025.
On 29 July 2023, he made his debut with Red Bull Salzburg against Altach as a starter eleven in a 2023–24 Austrian Bundesliga match, 2-0 away win. On 24 October 2023, he made his continental debut in a UEFA Champions League match against Inter Milan, he played 18 mins as a substitute in 2-1 away defeat.
On 6 September 2024, Dorgeles extended his contract with Red Bull Salzburg until 2028.

Loan years (2021–2023)

He, Mamady Diambou and Daouda Guindo signed professional contracts with Salzburg then became cooperation players at FC Liefering. He made his professional debut on 12 February 2021 in Liefering's 3–1 league win against Austria Lustenau. In 2021–22 season, he became one of the key players who took more responsibility on the field and recorded 8 goals in 16 matches in the 2. Liga.
After having attracted attention with his performances at Liefering, he was loaned to Austrian Bundesliga team SV Ried for the second half of the 2021–22 Austrian Bundesliga season. On 4 February 2022, he made his debut with the team in a 2-0 home win in Austrian Cup match against Austria Klagenfurt |Austria Klagenfurt]. On 12 February 2022, he made his Austrian Bundesliga debut against Wolfsberger AC.
On 30 June, he was loaned to Westerlo in Belgium for the 2022–23 season. On 7 August 2022, he made his Belgian Pro League debut as a substitute against Gent.

Fenerbahçe (2025–present)

On 19 August 2025, he signed a 5 year contract with Turkish Süper Lig club Fenerbahçe.
On 31 August 2025, he scored his first goal for the team in his Süper Lig debut against Gençlerbirliği in a 3-1 away win.
On 9 November 2025, he scored two goals against Kayserispor in a 4-2 Süper Lig home win.

International career

Dorgeles was born in Kayes, Mali to Ivorian parents who are originally from Yopougon, Abidjan. He debuted with the Mali national team in a 1–0 2022 [World Cup qualification] loss to Tunisia on 25 March 2022.
In the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations tournament held in Ivory Coast on February 3, 2024, he scored a goal in the 71st minute against Ivory Coast, but the Ivory Coast Team won the match 2-1 after extra time.
On 11 December 2025, Nene was called up to the Mali squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.

Personal life

Dorgeles is the older brother of Nordsjælland and Ivory Coast U23 winger Levy Nene.

Style of play

He is right-footed and predominately plays as a left winger but can operate on the right-wing as well as up front if needed.

Career statistics

Club

International

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
118 June 2023Stade Alphonse Massemba-Débat, Brazzaville, Congo2–02–02023 [Africa Cup of Nations qualification Group G|2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification]
28 September 2023Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako, Mali4–04–02023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
33 February 2024Stade de la Paix, Bouaké, Ivory Coast1–01–2 2023 Africa Cup of Nations
419 November 2024Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako, Mali2–06–02025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
519 November 2024Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako, Mali3–06–02025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
619 November 2024Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako, Mali5–06–02025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
720 March 2025Berkane Municipal Stadium, Berkane, Morocco1–03–02026 [FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF Group I|2026 FIFA World Cup qualification]
84 September 2025Berkane Municipal Stadium, Berkane, Morocco1–03–02026 FIFA World Cup qualification
912 October 2025Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako, Mali2–04–12026 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

Fenerbahçe