20 facts about Amad Diallo and his football career:
Full Name: Amad Diallo.
Date of Birth: July 11, 2002.
Place of Birth: Abidjan, Ivory Coast.
Nationality: Ivorian.
Height: 5 feet 8 inches (1.73 meters).
Position: Right winger.
Youth Career: Joined Atalanta’s youth system in 2015.
Professional Debut: Made his Serie A debut for Atalanta on October 27, 2019, scoring in a 7–1 victory over Udinese.
Manchester United Transfer: Signed by Manchester United in January 2021 from Atalanta.
Manchester United Debut: Debuted on February 18, 2021, in a UEFA Europa League match against Real Sociedad. First Manchester United Goal: Scored his first goal for the club on March 11, 2021, against AC Milan in the Europa League.
Loan to Rangers: Joined Rangers on loan in January 2022.
Loan to Sunderland: Spent the 2022–2023 season on loan at Sunderland, contributing significantly to their campaign.
International Career: Represented Ivory Coast at the U23 level and made his senior debut in March 2021.
Playing Style: Known for his pace, dribbling skills, and ability to play across the front line.
Notable Achievement: Became the second youngest player to score a hat-trick for Manchester United in the Premier League, following Wayne Rooney.
Youth Success: Won two Campionato Primavera 1 titles with Atalanta’s youth team.
Social Media Presence: Active on Instagram with over 1.6 million followers.
Legal Name Change: Changed his surname from Traoré to Diallo in 2020.
Recent Performance: Scored a 12-minute hat-trick against Southampton, marking Manchester United’s first league hat-trick since Cristiano Ronaldo in April 2022.
