Person in history
Moussa Diaby
Moussa Diaby, French footballer
Life at a glance
- Born
- 1999 · July 7
- Age this year
- 27No death recorded in our data
- Known as
- association football player. Citizenship: France
- Born
- 27th anniversary of their birth this year
Their story
Who they were
Personal life Diaby was born in Paris to a family of Malian descent. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] He is a Muslim. [ 3 ] ^ Malifootball (14 December 2013). "Les "Titis" maliens du PSG: Une mine d'or pour le football malien – Malifootball" [The Malian "Titis" of PSG: A goldmine for Malian football – Malifootball]. Malifootball . ^ "Moussa DIABY" . unfp.org . ^ "Aston Villa latest to sign Muslim athlete charter" . 21 August 2023.
Moussa Diaby is a French professional footballer who plays as a winger or wide midfielder for Bundesliga club Bayer Leverkusen.
Early life
Early life Coming from a Malian family, Moussa Diaby began playing football at Espérance Paris in the 19th arrondissement, at the Jules-Ladoumègue sports center in the under-10 category, where he remained until the under-14 level. [ 1 ] The club president, Morade Djeddi, recalled in September 2021: [ 1 ] His skills have been evident since he was a child. He was already dynamic, tenacious, and skillful... he was just exceptional. His small size didn't matter, we promoted him to higher age groups,
Path and career
Career statistics Club As of match played 20 September 2026 [ 1 ] Appearances and goals by club, season and competition Club Season League National cup [ a ] League cup [ b ] Continental Other Total Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Paris Saint-Germain 2017–18 Ligue 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2018–19 Ligue 1 25 2 6 1 2 1 1 [ c ]
Why this date
Moussa Diaby appears on our July 7 calendar for 1999 as a birth entry.
The world when they were born
Other entries we record for 1999.
- September 9Singapore Portrait Series currency notes
- December 3Worcester, Massachusetts
- January 17Little Saigon, Orange County
- October 22Maurice Papon
- July 91999 Iranian student protests
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Sources
Cite this page
“Moussa Diaby”, What's On This Date, https://whatsonthisdate.com/app/people/moussa-diaby, accessed October 27, 2026.
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Questions about Moussa Diaby
When was Moussa Diaby born?
July 7 1999.
How old would Moussa Diaby be today?
27 this year, based on the birth year we hold. We have no death record for them in our data, which is not proof either way.
Who else was born on July 7?
Kaci Brown, Ellina Anissimova, James Marriott and others — the list is on this page and on the date page.
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