Dante in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (2000-10-07)7 October 2000 (age 25) | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Arouca | ||
| Number | 44 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2019 | Yeelen Olympique | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019– | Sturm Graz | 94 | (1) |
| 2019–2020 | →Hartberg (loan) | 10 | (1) |
| 2024 | →Zürich (loan) | 14 | (2) |
| 2024–2025 | →Arouca (loan) | 16 | (0) |
| 2025– | Arouca | 8 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019 | Mali U20 | 4 | (0) |
| 2022– | Mali | 18 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 25 October 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 18 November 2025 | |||
Amadou Dante (born 7 October 2000) is a Malian professionalfootballer who plays as aleft-back forPrimeira Liga clubArouca.
Amadou Dante started his career at Malian sideYeelen Olympique. Shortly after the tournament, the Austrian clubSturm Graz signed him and immediately loaned him toTSV Hartberg. In the following years Dante was mostly a first-team regular at Sturm Graz, played many international matches and won the Austrian Cup in 2023.
In February 2024, After playing at theAfrica Cup of Nations in 2024, Dante joinedFC Zürich in Switzerland on loan with an option to buy.[2] The club finally decided not to buy Dante. In summer 2024, Portuguese sideArouca loaned Dante for one year with an option to buy.[3] At the end of the season, he joined the club on a permanent basis, signing a three-year contract.[4]
Dante participated in theU-20 Africa Cup of Nations in2019. He plays three games in this competition, all of them as the holder, includingMali's final againstSenegal, after a shoot-out.
Amadou Dante honours his first selection withMali national team on 4 June 2022, againstCongo. He's got a tenure and his team wins by four goals to zero. On January 2, 2024, he was selected from the list of 27 Malian players selected byEric Chelle to compete in the2023 Africa Cup of Nations.[5]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Sturm Graz | 2019–20 | Austrian Football Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2020–21 | 31 | 1 | 5 | 0 | – | – | 36 | 1 | ||||
| 2021–22 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8[a] | 0 | – | 41 | 0 | |||
| 2022–23 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8[b] | 0 | – | 33 | 0 | |||
| 2023–24 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6[c] | 0 | – | 20 | 0 | |||
| Total | 94 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 22 | 0 | – | 89 | 1 | |||
| Hartberg (loan) | 2019–20 | Austrian Football Bundesliga | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | |
| Zürich (loan) | 2023–24 | Swiss Super League | 14 | 2 | – | – | – | 14 | 2 | |||
| Arouca (loan) | 2024–25 | Primeira Liga | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 17 | 0 | ||
| Arouca | 2025–26 | Primeira Liga | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| Career total | 142 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 179 | 4 | ||
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 2022 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 6 | 0 | |
| Total | 17 | 0 | |
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