Aliou Dembélé
Midfield - Central Midfield
at Royal Excelsior Virton
at Royal Excelsior Virton
306 days · joined 2025-07-23
👕200+ Apps
⏳Veteran
Market value
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Central Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
11
clubs played for
11/12
debut season
0.03
goals / match
Football Bourg-en-Bresse Péronnas 01
top club · 86 apps
Career highs
€700k
peak value · 2017
—
top transfer fee
3
best season · 13/14
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int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1988-02-01 · 5 players total
432Appearances
12Goals
19Assists
92Yellow cards
1Red cards
171Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Aliou Dembélé |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1988-02-01 (38 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Pontoise, France |
| Citizenship | France Mali |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 168.00 m |
| Current club | Royal Excelsior Virton |
| Joined | 2025-07-23 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
Jul 2025
Transfer: Andrézieux → RE Virton
25/26 · Transfer
Jul 2025
25/26 — Royal Excelsior Virton
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2024
Transfer: SO Cholet → Andrézieux
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
24/25 — Andrézieux-Bouthéon FC
24 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2024
Transfer: Amiens SC B → SO Cholet
23/24 · Transfer
Aug 2023
Transfer: Bourg-en-Bresse → Amiens SC B
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
23/24 — SO Cholet
18 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2022
22/23 — Football Bourg-en-Bresse Péronnas 01
27 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2022
Transfer: Stade Briochin → Bourg-en-Bresse
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 — Football Bourg-en-Bresse Péronnas 01, Stade Briochin
34 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2021
Transfer: Stade Lavallois → Stade Briochin
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — Stade Lavallois
32 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
Transfer: AC Ajaccio → Stade Lavallois
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2019
19/20 — Stade Lavallois
25 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2018
Transfer: Chamois Niort → AC Ajaccio
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — AC Ajaccio
19 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — Chamois Niortais FC
38 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — Chamois Niortais FC
40 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2016
Transfer: Bourg-en-Bresse → Chamois Niort
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — Football Bourg-en-Bresse Péronnas 01
46 matches · 1 G · 6 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2015
Transfer: US Boulogne → Bourg-en-Bresse
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — US Boulogne
40 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2014
Transfer: G. Ajaccio → US Boulogne
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — GFC Ajaccio
25 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2013
Transfer: SAS Epinal → G. Ajaccio
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — SAS Epinal
38 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — SAS Epinal
21 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2011
Transfer: RC Paris → SAS Epinal
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2009
Transfer: Saint-Quentin → Racing CFF
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2008
Transfer: Saint-Quentin B → Saint-Quentin
08/09 · Transfer
Jan 2007
Transfer: St. Quentin U18 → Saint-Quentin B
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2006
Transfer: Entente SSG U18 → St. Quentin U18
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2005
Transfer: Career break → Entente SSG U18
05/06 · Transfer
Jul 2004
Transfer: ASSOA Jugend → Career break
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2003
Transfer: FC Bourget Jgd. → ASSOA Jugend
03/04 · Transfer
Jul 2002
Transfer: PSG Youth → FC Bourget Jgd.
02/03 · Transfer
Jul 1999
Transfer: Cergy FC Jugend → PSG Youth
99/00 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €700k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Royal Excelsior Virton
0.0%
Andrézieux-Bouthéon FC
0.0%
SO Cholet
10.2%
Football Bourg-en-Bresse Péronnas 01
32.4%
Stade Briochin
9.9%
Stade Lavallois
17.3%
AC Ajaccio
0.0%
Chamois Niortais FC
19.9%
US Boulogne
6.2%
GFC Ajaccio
4.1%
SAS Epinal
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Excelsior Virton | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrézieux-Bouthéon FC | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SO Cholet | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 1,571 |
| Football Bourg-en-Bresse Péronnas 01 | 3 | 15/16 | 22/23 | 86 | 2 | 9 | 4,990 |
| Stade Briochin | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1,526 |
| Stade Lavallois | 2 | 19/20 | 20/21 | 57 | 1 | 3 | 2,665 |
| AC Ajaccio | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chamois Niortais FC | 2 | 16/17 | 17/18 | 78 | 1 | 5 | 3,068 |
| US Boulogne | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 949 |
| GFC Ajaccio | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 629 |
| SAS Epinal | 2 | 11/12 | 12/13 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 1ste Nationale ACFF | Royal Excelsior Virton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | Croky Cup | Royal Excelsior Virton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | National 2 - Grp. A | Andrézieux-Bouthéon FC | 24 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Championnat National | SO Cholet | 18 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1,571 |
| 22/23 | Championnat National | Football Bourg-en-Bresse Péronnas 01 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 1,833 |
| 22/23 | Coupe de France | Football Bourg-en-Bresse Péronnas 01 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Championnat National | Football Bourg-en-Bresse Péronnas 01 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Championnat National | Stade Briochin | 17 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1,526 |
| 21/22 | Coupe de France | Stade Briochin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Championnat National | Stade Lavallois | 30 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 2,665 |
| 20/21 | Coupe de France | Stade Lavallois | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Championnat National | Stade Lavallois | 23 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Coupe de France | Stade Lavallois | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Coupe de France | AC Ajaccio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Coupe de la Ligue | AC Ajaccio | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Ligue 2 | AC Ajaccio | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Coupe de France | Chamois Niortais FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Coupe de la Ligue | Chamois Niortais FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Ligue 2 | Chamois Niortais FC | 34 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Coupe de France | Chamois Niortais FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Ligue 2 | Chamois Niortais FC | 35 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 3,068 |
| 15/16 | Coupe de France | Football Bourg-en-Bresse Péronnas 01 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Coupe de la Ligue | Football Bourg-en-Bresse Péronnas 01 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Ligue 2 | Football Bourg-en-Bresse Péronnas 01 | 38 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3,157 |
| 14/15 | Championnat National | US Boulogne | 32 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 949 |
| 14/15 | Coupe de France | US Boulogne | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Championnat National | GFC Ajaccio | 23 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 629 |
| 13/14 | Coupe de France | GFC Ajaccio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Coupe de la Ligue | GFC Ajaccio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Championnat National | SAS Epinal | 34 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Coupe de France | SAS Epinal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Championnat National | SAS Epinal | 21 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 1999-07-01 | Cergy FC Jugend | PSG Youth | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-07-01 | PSG Youth | FC Bourget Jgd. | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | FC Bourget Jgd. | ASSOA Jugend | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | ASSOA Jugend | Career break | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Career break | Entente SSG U18 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Entente SSG U18 | St. Quentin U18 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-01-01 | St. Quentin U18 | Saint-Quentin B | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Saint-Quentin B | Saint-Quentin | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Saint-Quentin | Racing CFF | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | RC Paris | SAS Epinal | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | SAS Epinal | G. Ajaccio | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | G. Ajaccio | US Boulogne | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | US Boulogne | Bourg-en-Bresse | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Bourg-en-Bresse | Chamois Niort | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-24 | Chamois Niort | AC Ajaccio | Transfer | 600000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-08 | AC Ajaccio | Stade Lavallois | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | Stade Lavallois | Stade Briochin | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-24 | Stade Briochin | Bourg-en-Bresse | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-08-01 | Bourg-en-Bresse | Amiens SC B | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-08 | Amiens SC B | SO Cholet | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-10 | SO Cholet | Andrézieux | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-23 | Andrézieux | RE Virton | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current€100k
Peak€700k
Low—
Δ since start−€50k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jérémy Choplin | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Didier Lamkel Zé | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Famara Diédhiou | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Thibault Jaques | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Saturnin Allagbé | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sébastien Chéré | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Julien Begue | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| David Djigla | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Alexis Sauvage | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxence Carlier | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Berthomier | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jimmy Nirlo | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lakdar Boussaha | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ilyes Najim | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry Gbizié | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | Championnat National | US Boulogne | 3 | 32 |
| 13/14 | Championnat National | GFC Ajaccio | 3 | 23 |
| 15/16 | Ligue 2 | Football Bourg-en-Bresse Péronnas 01 | 1 | 38 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Ligue 2 | Football Bourg-en-Bresse Péronnas 01 | 6 | 38 |
| 17/18 | Ligue 2 | Chamois Niortais FC | 3 | 34 |
| 22/23 | Championnat National | Football Bourg-en-Bresse Péronnas 01 | 3 | 26 |
Teams faced most often by Aliou Dembélé's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valenciennes FC | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 30% |
| AJ Auxerre | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 25% |
| Havre AC | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 13 | -9 | 13% |
| AC Ajaccio | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 13% |
| Chamois Niortais | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 38% |
| FC Sochaux | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 13% |
| Nîmes Olympique | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 25% |
| Tours FC | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 17% |
| Amiens SC | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 17% |
| Clermont Foot 63 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 17% |
| Paris FC | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 33% |
| Stade Brestois 29 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 17% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | Senior debut season | |
| 13/14 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | 24 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | 18 | 1,571 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 |
| 22/23 | 27 | 1,833 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.44 |
| 21/22 | 34 | 1,526 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 20/21 | 32 | 2,665 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 19/20 | 25 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 38 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 40 | 3,068 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 15/16 | 46 | 3,157 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0.2 |
| 14/15 | 40 | 949 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.04 |
| 13/14 | 25 | 629 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.72 |
| 12/13 | 38 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 21 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Championnat National
237 apps
10 G
8 A
Ligue 2
123 apps
2 G
11 A
National 2 - Grp. A
24 apps
0 G
0 A
Coupe de France
35 apps
0 G
0 A
Coupe de la Ligue
8 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Aliou Dembélé?
Aliou Dembélé is a France professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Royal Excelsior Virton.
How old is Aliou Dembélé?
Aliou Dembélé is 38 years old. He was born on February 1, 1988 in Pontoise.
What position does Aliou Dembélé play?
Aliou Dembélé plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Aliou Dembélé play for?
Aliou Dembélé currently plays for Royal Excelsior Virton.
How many career goals has Aliou Dembélé scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Aliou Dembélé has scored 12 goals in 432 appearances.