
Their 2026 World Cup

Match by match
A. Diallo played 4 matches for Ivory Coast: 2 as a starter and 2 off the bench. He scored 2 goals against Ecuador and Norway. He was named player of the match once.
| Round | Match | His game |
|---|---|---|
| Group E | vs Ecuador 1-0 | Came on in the 56′ · 1 goal |
| Group E | vs Germany 1-2 | Started, off on 75′ |
| Group E | vs Curaçao 2-0 | Started, off on 46′ |
| Round of 32 | vs Norway 1-2 | Came on in the 60′ · 1 goal · ★ MVP |
Biography
Amad Diallo (born 11 July 2002), sometimes known mononymously as Amad, is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a winger or attacking midfielder for Premier League club Manchester United and the Ivory Coast national team. Born in the Ivory Coast, Amad moved to Italy as a child. He joined the Atalanta youth system in 2015, where he won two Campionato Primavera 1 titles. In 2019, he scored on his debut for the senior team. In January 2021, Amad joined Manchester United, where he has made more than 90 appearances and had loan spells at Rangers and Sunderland. Amad made his senior international debut for the Ivory Coast in March 2021, in a 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification game. He represented the Ivory Coast at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations and the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Early life Born in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, Amad emigrated to Italy aged eight. He started out at Boca Barco, in Bibbiano, in September 2014, where he impressed at a Christmas youth tournament the same year; he was the tournament's top goalscorer as the youngest on the field.
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