March 13, 2024 – United Soccer League Championship (USL) – FC Tulsa News Release
TULSA – Midfielder Boubacar Diallo signs with FC Tulsa for the 2024 USL Championship Season.
“I am very happy to be joining the team this year,” Diallo said. “I am looking forward to the first game at home and meeting all the fans. I truly believe we have a really good group of guys and I will put all my effort in to help the team and fight for the championship.”
“Boubacar comes to us after two very good years with the Philadelphia Union II team,” Head Coach Mario Sanchez said. “He is a fierce competitor in the midfield. He has the physical ability to cover ground and break up plays and at the same time, he is very good on the ball and will help develop the attack from the midfield.”
Diallo signed with Philadelphia Union II, an MLS Next Pro team, for their first inaugural season in 2022. During the 2022 season, Diallo played 23 games having 13 starts totaling 1,244 minutes. Diallo recorded 1 goal and 1 assists in the 2022 season.
Diallo was signed again to Philadelphia Union II for the 2023 season appearing in 25 games and recorded 2 goals and 1 assists.
Diallo is the son of former professional soccer player Mamadou Diallo. Mamadou played for three Major League Soccer teams: Tampa Bay Mutiny, New England Revolution, and MetroStars.
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