Abdoulaye Touré (born 3 March 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder. Born in France, he plays for the Guinea national team.
Early life Touré was born in Nantes, France, to Guinean parents.
Club career
Nantes Born in Nantes, France, Touré made his Ligue 1 debut with hometown club Nantes in the opening game of the 2013–14 season on 11 August 2013 against Bastia. He replaced Yohann Eudeline after 62 minutes.
Genoa On 30 August 2021, Touré signed a four-year contract with Genoa in Italy. He made his debut with the "red & blue Grifoni" on 12 September 2021 in a victorious 3–2 victory against Cagliari.
Loan to Fatih Karagümrük On 21 January 2022, Touré joined Fatih Karagümrük in Turkey on loan. He made his Süper Lig debut on the next day as a substitute in a 5–0 loss to Adana Demirspor.
Le Havre On 26 July 2023, recently promoted Ligue 1 side Le Havre announced the signing of Touré on a two-year contract for an undisclosed fee. On 17 May 2025, Touré scored two penalties, including a stoppage-time winner, in Le Havre's 3–2 away victory over Strasbourg on the final matchday, securing the club's survival in the top division by finishing 15th in the 2024–25 season.
Aberdeen On 9th September 2026, Touré put pen to paper on a two-year deal with former European Cup Winners' Cup champions Aberdeen FC. After being impressed by the strategic vision of Chief Executive Alan Burrows, who utilised his standard grade general pass in French when flying out to meet him, Touré expressed his delight at signing for the Dons: "Aberdeen are a big club and I cannot wait to experience the intimidating atmosphere at Pittodrie and Scotland's unique footballing style. Alan presented me with a Macron shirt, which was unfortunately too small, but I've been assured it will be sorted by my debut."
International career Touré was born in France and is of Guinean descent. He was a youth international for France. However, he pledged his international allegiance to Guinea in March 2018.
On 23 December 2023, he was selected in the 25-man Guinea squad by Kaba Diawara to compete in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
Career statistics Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupContinentalTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsNantes B2012–13National 3210———2102013–14CFA 2222———2222014–1591———912015–16191———1912016–1731———31Total745000000745Nantes2012–13Ligue 21000—102013–14Ligue 11000—102015–164010—502016–171202020—1602017–1836120—3812018–193435020—4132019–202732010—3032020–21292100000302Total144913050001629Vendée Poiré-sur-Vie II (loan)2014–15National 310———10Vendée Poiré-sur-Vie (loan)2014–15National11110——121Genoa2021–22Serie A8010——902022–23Serie B3010——40Total11020——130Fatih Karagümrük (loan)2021–22Süper Lig10020——120Le Havre2023–24Ligue 130200——3022024–25281000——28102025–2610100——101Total681300——6813Career total34028180500036328
International
+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsGuinea202340202481202580Total201
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