Usman Diarra
Quick Facts
Biography
Aidil Usman Diarra (born 31 January 1998) is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga 2 club Kalteng Putra.
Club career
Diarra was born in Jakarta on 31 January 1998, he was dubbed the 2020 Indonesian wonderkid after successfully bringing Persik Kediri to win 2018 Liga 3. He is a multifunctional player, can play as a midfielder, winger, second striker and also striker. In August 2020, he joined Persikota Tangerang.
PSKC Cimahi
In July 2021, Diarra joined Liga 2 clubPSKC Cimahi. Diarra made his league debut on 27 September 2021 in a match against Perserang Serang at the Gelora Bung Karno Madya Stadium. He contributed with 3 league appearances and without scoring during with PSKC Cimahi.
Kalteng Putra
He was signed for other Liga 2 club Kalteng Putra to play in the rest of the 2021–22 season. Diarra made his club debut on 10 November 2021 as a starter in a match against Persewar Waropen at the Batakan Stadium, Balikpapan. In a match against Mitra Kukar on 25 November, he played the full 90 minutes for the first time in a 0–1 lose.
Nusantara United
He was signed for other Liga 2 club Nusantara United to play in the 2022–23 season. Diarra made his club debut on 30 August 2022 as a substitutes in a match against Persipa Pati. Diarra only played 4 times for the club because Liga 2 was decided to stop halfway and has not been rolled back until now.
Hang Yuan
In February 2023, he went abroad for the first time and signed a contract with Taiwan Football Premier League side Hang Yuan. Diarra made his league debut on 19 April 2023 as a substituted Gerardo Rabre in a 1–1 draw over Taipei Deva Dragons. He also became the first Indonesian player to play in a Taiwanese professional league when he appeared for Hang Yuan in an Taiwan Football Premier League. Four days later, he picked up his first win with Hang Yuan in his second appearances in a 1–2 away win over AC Taipei.
Personal life
Diarra was born in Jakarta. He has Malian descent from his father, Ibrahim Diarra is Malian, while his mother, Sapta Darlis is Indonesian Minang. His parents decided to separate. His father chose to return to Mali. After that, Diarra decided to return to Solok. He lives in his mother's homeland, West Sumatra.
Honours
Club
Persik Kediri
- Liga 3: 2018