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Salif Diao

Defensive midfielder, born 1977, 7 clubs, 3 loans, 2000s era

Salif Diao played for 7 clubs in his senior career, starting at Monaco in 1996. His longest spell was at Stoke City: 6 seasons, 2006–2012. He went out on loan 3 times, to Épinal, Birmingham City, Portsmouth. He returned to Monaco and Liverpool after time away. His last club was Stoke City, where he played until 2012.

  1. Monaco1996Monaco, 1996
    Épinal1996–97loan from ASMÉpinal, 1996–97, on loan from Monaco
    Monaco1997–00backMonaco, 1997–00, back after loan
    Sedan2000–02Sedan, 2000–02
  2. Liverpool2002–05Liverpool, 2002–05
    Birmingham City2005loan from LIVBirmingham City, 2005, on loan from Liverpool
    Portsmouth2005–06loan from LIVPortsmouth, 2005–06, on loan from Liverpool
    Liverpool2006–07backLiverpool, 2006–07, back after loan
  3. Stoke City2006–12Stoke City, 2006–12

Salif Diao’s clubs

YearsClub
1996Monaco
1996–1997ÉpinalLoan from Monaco
1997–2000MonacoReturned
2000–2002Sedan
2002–2005Liverpool
2005Birmingham CityLoan from Liverpool
2005–2006PortsmouthLoan from Liverpool
2006–2007LiverpoolReturned
2006–2012Stoke City

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What clubs did Salif Diao play for?
Salif Diao played for 7 clubs in his senior career: Monaco, Épinal, Sedan, Liverpool, Birmingham City, Portsmouth and Stoke City.
What was Salif Diao's last club?
Salif Diao's last club was Stoke City (2006–2012).
What was Salif Diao's first club?
Salif Diao started his senior career at Monaco in 1996.

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