CAF Champions League: 5 things to know about Ousmane Coulibaly, the key pass maestro | OneFootball

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·13 de febrero de 2026

CAF Champions League: 5 things to know about Ousmane Coulibaly, the key pass maestro

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5 things to know about Ousmane Coulibaly, the key pass maestro in the CAF Champions League

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Winger Ousmane Coulibaly, known as Kalaba, has been one of the driving forces behind Stade Malien's remarkable run in the 2025-2026 CAF Champions League.

The Malian football powerhouse dominated Group D from start to finish, clinching a spot in the quarterfinals with two matches to spare.

Here are 5 things you need to know about Mali's rising star.

He joined Stade Malien in 2024 after transferring from Djoliba AC.A versatile player, he is capable of playing as a right winger or as a centre forward.He featured in two matches for Mali at the last African Nations Championship (CHAN), scoring once and providing an assist against Angola.

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  • In 7 appearances in the 2025-2026 CAF Champions League, he has netted 4 goals and delivered a single assist.
  • He leads the current Champions League edition in key passes (14), outpacing Portugal's Bernardo Dias of Petro Luanda (13 key passes) and Algeria's Mohamed Réda Hamidi, the JS Kabylie full-back (10 assists).
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