Taifour Diané

Taifour Diané
Personal information
Date of birth (1972-11-01) 1 November 1972
Place of birth Kankan, Guinea
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current team
1. FC Saarbrücken (Woman manager)
Youth career
Horoya AC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1990 Horoya AC
1992–1993 Colorado Foxes 34 (20)
1993–1995 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1 (0)
1995–1996Bor. Mönchengladbach (loan) 0 (0)
1996–1997 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0 (0)
1997–1998 FC Homburg
1998–1999 1. FC Saarbrücken 33 (11)
1999–2002 Alemannia Aachen 89 (20)
2004–2007 1. FC Saarbrücken 42 (8)
2007–2008 SV Elversberg 16 (1)
2008–2009 Borussia Neunkirchen 5 (0)
National team
Guinea 18 (5)
Teams managed
2010–2011 FC Homburg (assistant)
2011 FC Homburg (caretaker)
2011–2012 FC Homburg (assistant)
2015–2016 1. FC Saarbrücken (assistant)
2016 1. FC Saarbrücken
2016– 1. FC Saarbrücken (women)[1]

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


Taifour Diané (born 1 November 1972 in Kankan) is a retired Guinean footballer and currently the manager of 1. FC Saarbrücken's women's team.

In 1992, Diané signed with the Colorado Foxes of the American Professional Soccer League.[2] He was the league MVP, Rookie of the Year, first team All League and the league's second leading scorer. That season, the Foxes won the league championship.[3] He continued with the Foxes in 1993.[4]

Personal life

He also holds German citizenship.

References

  1. FCS-Frauen erstmals ohne Trainer Diane‚ pressreader.com, 11 March 2016
  2. "1992 Colorado Foxes". a-leaguearchive.tripod.com. Retrieved 27 March 2011.
  3. "The Year in American Soccer – 1992". Archived from the original on 6 December 2009.
  4. "1993 Colorado Foxes". a-leaguearchive.tripod.com. Retrieved 27 March 2011.


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