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Overview
Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.
Attributes (grouped)
Mobility
Quick over the first steps, which suits recovery runs from right-back. (conf 0.4)
Good recovery pace for a defender, though not a standout in the league. (conf 0.38)
Compact frame helps him turn quickly and stay balanced in 1v1 defending. (conf 0.38)
Handles the full-back running load he has met in Ligue 1 and Ligue 2. (conf 0.38)
Control
Adequate control for a defender; rarely asked to do more than retain. (conf 0.35)
Carries the ball only in short bursts and is not a creative threat. (conf 0.33)
Smaller frame limits his ability to hold off stronger opponents. (conf 0.33)
No evidence of a notable shooting or driven-pass technique. (conf 0.3)
Distribution
Safe, simple distribution typical of a full-back in a back line. (conf 0.35)
Not known for switches or long diagonals from deep. (conf 0.3)
Some experience as a right-back, but delivery is not a documented strength. (conf 0.33)
Defensive priorities come first; limited creative reading of play. (conf 0.3)
Chance threat
Rarely in scoring positions; one senior goal in about 74 Clermont games. (conf 0.3)
Seldom shoots, so little to judge beyond sensible restraint. (conf 0.28)
Overlapping runs are possible at full-back but not a feature of his game. (conf 0.3)
No known dead-ball or long-range threat. (conf 0.28)
Duels
At 1.73m he is short for a centre-back and concedes height in the air. (conf 0.35)
Competes well on the ground, using pace and timing in 1v1 situations. (conf 0.4)
Defense
Active and willing to step up from the defensive line. (conf 0.35)
Reads and closes play down quickly for a defender of his size. (conf 0.38)
Adapted to a back three on the right but still developing positional habits. (conf 0.38)
Mental
Calm enough in Ligue 1 minutes, with no standout evidence either way. (conf 0.33)
Acceptable choices for a young defender; still maturing at senior level. (conf 0.33)
Consistent running and recovery are central to his full-back role. (conf 0.38)
Resilience
No notable injury record found; average baseline with low confidence. (conf 0.28)
Outlook
Still 22 with senior French and Greek minutes, so some headroom remains. (conf 0.35)
Two Mali caps and Ligue 1 exposure, but a modest name in Belgium. (conf 0.38)
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Scouting Report & Player Insights
Cheick Oumar Konaté is a Malian defender who operates at right-back and as a right-sided centre-back, with a compact, quick profile. He came through FC Guidars in Bamako, joined Clermont Foot in 2022 and made his Ligue 1 debut there before a loan spell in Greece with Kifisia. He signed for Beveren in September 2026 on a contract running to mid-2028 and arrives as a mobile defender with top-flight experience in France. He has won two caps for Mali.
Made his professional debut for Clermont Foot in February 2023, aged 18.
Signed for Beveren on 4 September 2026 on a two-season contract with an option for a third.