Moussa Djitté

Moussa Djitté
	Djitté with Grenoble in July 2019
Personal information
Full name	Moussa Kalilou Djitté
Date of birth	4 October 1999
Place of birth	Diattouma, Senegal
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Club information
Current team	Austin FC
Number	2
Youth career
2016–2018	NGB
Senior career*
Years	Team
2018–2019	Sion
2019–2021	Grenoble
2021–	Austin FC
National team‡
2017	Senegal U20
2018	Senegal U23
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 March 2022; ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20 February 2019

Moussa Kalilou Djitté (born 4 October 1999) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a forward for the Major League Soccer club Austin FC.

Professional career

On 21 June 2018, Djitté transferred from the Senegalese club ASC Niarry Tally to FC Sion in Switzerland.[1] He made his professional debut in a 2–1 Swiss Super League loss to FC Lugano on 22 July 2018.[2]

On 17 June 2019, signed with Grenoble Foot 38 in the French Ligue 2.[3]

On 30 June 2021, he signed with Austin FC of Major League Soccer under the league's U22 Initiative.[4]

Djitté represented the Senegal U20 at the 2017 Jeux de la Francophonie and scored in his side's debut.[5] He also represented Senegal at the 2017 WAFU Cup of Nations.[6][7][8]

On 23 March 2018, Djitté debuted for the Senegal U23 in a 1–1 friendly tie with the Morocco U23s, and scored his side's only goal.[9]

As of 20 March 2022[10][11]

Club	Season	Division	League		Domestic Cups		Continental		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
FC Sion	2018-2019	Swiss Super League	23	3	—		—		—		23	3
FC Sion	Club Total		23	3	0	0	0	0	0		23	3
Grenoble Foot 38	2019-2020	Ligue 2	25	7	—		—		—		25	7
	2020-2021	Ligue 2	35	8	—		—		—		35	8
	Club Total		60	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	60	15
Austin FC	2021	MLS	13	1	—		—		—		13	1
	2022	MLS	4	0	—		—		—		4	0
	Club Total		17	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	1
Career Total			100	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	100	19

Djitté is the cousin of the Senegalese footballer Souleymane Cissé.[12]

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